Thank God For Kids Chords

KeyD CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays450

Thank God For Kids by Kenny Chesney is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, G, A, Bm, Em and C. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
D
Text
16
Speed
  			
D                                G 
If it weren't for kids have you ever thought 
        D              A    
There wouldn't be no Santa Clause 
      G 
Look what the store just brought 
       A       D 
Thank God for Kids 

                     G 
We'd all live in a quiet house 
    D                   A 
Without Big Bird or a Mickey Mouse 
     G  
And Kool-aid on the couch  
       A       D 
Thank God for Kids 

 
       G                     A           D  
Thank God for kids there's magic for a while 
       G            A            D 
A special kind of sunshine in a smile 
        G             A              Bm    A 
Do you ever stop to think? or wonder why? 
      G                Em         C     G    A 
The dearest thing to Heaven is a child 

  D             G 
Daddy how does this thing fly? 
D                 A 
A hundred other where's and why's 
            G 
You really don't know but we try 
  A            D 
Thank God for Kids 

 D                              G 
When you look down in those trustin eyes 
      D                A 
That look to you, you realize 
     G  
Its love that you can't buy 
       A       D 
Thank God for Kids 

 
       G                     A           D  
Thank God for kids there's magic for a while 
       G            A            D 
A special kind of sunshine in a smile 
        G             A              Bm    A 
Do you ever stop to think? or wonder why? 
      G                Em         C     G    A 
The dearest thing to Heaven is a child 

Outro 
          D  
When you get down on your knees tonight 
                                   A 
To thank the Lord for his guiding light 
     G                     A 
And pray they turn out right 
               D 
Thank God for Kids 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante