Sweet little child of mine, let your heart be glad Sing a happy song, chase away the sad Angels up in heaven, know your every step We can see your tears before you even wept Sweet little child of mine, let your heart be glad Sing a happy song, chase away the sad Stars up in the sky, twinkling for you When you're feeling down, look up and name a few Sweet little child of mine, let your heart be glad Sing a happy song, chase away the sad Hug your father, dear, kiss your mother too Thank the Lord above for all He's given you Sweet little child of mine, let your heart be glad Sing a happy song, chase away the sad Sweet little child of mine, let your heart be glad Sing a happy song, chase away the sad