Adam’s Family Grace

Da da da dah (snap snap)
Da da da dah (snap snap)
Da da da dah
Da da da dah
Da da da dah (snap snap)
We thank you for this food Lord,
From mom and dad and you Lord,
We thank you for this food Lord,
To get us through the day.
Da da da dah (snap snap)
Da da da dah (snap snap)
Da da da dah
Da da da dah
Da da da dah (snap snap)


Alleluia (Round)
Break up the group into 2.  One side is the "Allelu's", one side is the "Praise Ye's".  Everyone squat or sit down and when it is their turn to sing, stand up.

1. Allelu, Allelu, Allelu, Alleluia
2. Praise ye the Lord
1. Allelu, Allelu, Allelu, Alleluia
2. Praise ye the Lord

2. Praise ye the Lord
1. Alleluia
2. Praise ye the Lord
1. Alleluia
2. Praise ye the Lord
1. Alleluia
Together: Praise ye the Lord


Auld lang Syne Grace

For all the bounty He provides,
Let us give Him thanks and praise.
Let's keep Him always in our hearts
As we live our Girl Scout days.

Back of the Bread


Back of the bread is the four,
And back of the four is the mill.
And back of the mill is the sun and the rain
And the father’s will.


Barbie Grace (Tune: Barbie Girl)
words: Shawn bird  c2000 for free use within Guiding

I am thankful for- a chance to eat once more
It's fantastic, please quick pass it
Thanks for health and food, friends and family, too
Tasty libation that is this creation
Come on eat it, You can't beat it!
Oh oh oh yeah
Come on eat it, You can't beat it!
O-o-oo- o-o-oo
Come on eat it, You can't beat it!
Oh oh oh yeah
Come on eat it, You can't beat it!
Amen, amen

Batman Grace
(Tune: Batman theme song)

Na na na na
Na na na na
Thank you
Na na na na
Na na na na
For this food
Thank you, Thank you.
Thank you.


Be Present at Our Table, Lord (Tune: Doxology)

Be present at our table Lord,
Be here and everywhere adored
These mercies bless and grant that we
May live in fellowship with Thee.

Other last lines:
         May live in harmony with Thee
         May feast in Paradise with Thee
         May spend our lives in serving Thee


Bless Our Friends (Tune: Edelweiss)

Bless our friends, bless our food,
Come, O Lord, and sit with us.
May our talk glow with peace,
Bring Your love to surround us.
Friendship and peace, may it bloom and grow,
Bloom and grow forever;
Bless our friends, bless our food,
Bless our loved ones forever.


Bless This Food (Tune: Jingle Bells)
Bless this food,
Bless this food,
Bless this very meal.
God you are so good to me,
This is how I feel.


Bless, Bless, Bless This Food (Tune: Row Row Row Your Boat)

Bless, bless, bless this food,
Bless all present here.
And help us now to spread your love
To people far and near.


Boom Boom Ta-Ra-Ra (Tune: Roll out the Barrel)

Give thanks for good friends,
We have a barrel of fun,
Give thanks for good food,
We won't wast one single crumb.
Boom Boom Ta-ra-ra!
Sing out a song of good cheer.
Now's the time for us to give thanks,
The food and friendship's here!


Chuck Wagon Grace


Thank you Lord for giving us food.
Thank you Lord for giving us food.
Thank you Lord for giving us food.
Right where we are.
Alleluia, praise the Lord
Alleluia, praise the Lord
Alleluia, praise the Lord
Right where we are.


Circles of Love (Tune: Old Gray Mare)

The cirecles of Love are common in my family.
Raining down from every tree.
Failling me with energy.
We hold hands to form a world of Harmony,
Singing the circles of Love.


Coca Cola Grace (Tune: I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing)

I'd like to thank the Lord above, for giving me this land.
For apple trees and honey bees, the harvest and my home.
To Him I must give thanks today, for all the things to come.
For health and strength and happiness
Be thankful, everyone.


Come, Oh Lord (Tune: Jeapordy)

Come, Oh Lord, and be our guest.
May these gifts to you be blessed
(repeat)


Cowboy Grace (Tune: Bonanza Theme)

Da da da da da da da da da da da Thank You!
Dadadada Thank you for our food.
Thank you Lord, Thank you Lord,
Thank you for our food.
Da da da da da



Do Wah Diddy Grace
(Tune: Do Wah Diddy)

Thank you Lord for the food that we receive,
Singing do wah diddy diddy dum diddy do.
Thanks to Thee for bread and butter and the meant,
Singing do wah diddy diddy dum diddy do.
Looks good (looks good)
Tastes Fine (tastes fine)
Looks good, tastes fine
And we praise God for all time!
Singing do wah diddy diddy dum diddy do.


Doxology

Praise God from whom all blessings flow.
Praise Him all creatures here below.
Praise Him above yea Heavenly hosts,
Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost.


Evening is Here

Morning (Noontime; Evening) is here, the board is spread.
Thanks be to God who gives us bread.


Father God (Tune: Edelweiss)

Father God, Father God
For thy blessings we thank thee.
Telling us of they grace
And your blessings towards us.
Grant that our service will be of use,
In our life's endeavor.
Father God, Father God,
Bless us now and forever.


Flintstones Grace

God is--great--and God is--good
And let us thank Him for our food.
God is--great--and God is--good
And let us thank Him for our food.
Amen. Ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-men.
Amen. Ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-ah-men.
God is--great--and God is--good
And let us thank Him for our...
We'll thank Him for our...
We'll thank Him for our food!


For Goodness (Tune: She'll be coming 'round the Mountain)

Let us all thank God for goodness at this meal (at this meal)
Let us all thank God for goodness at this meal (at this meal)
Let us all thank God for goodness
Let us all thank God for goodness
Let us all thank God for goodness at this meal.


From My Heart (Tune: Heart and Soul)

From my heart
I give God thanks and praise.
From my heart
For all these happy days.
Thankful for all the gifts I hold (pause)
Thanks for my heart and soul!


Fruit from the Tree (Tune: Animal Crackers In My Soup)

Fruit from the tree, and from the vine.
Bread from the oven, tastes divine.
Gosh, oh gee but I have fun,
Counting my blessings one by one.
God is so very good to me,
Sends me strenth and energy,
Thank you God eternally.


Girl Scout Grace (Tune: Turkey In the Straw)

Oh, I am a (Daisy, Brownie, Junior, Cadette, Senior) Girl Scout
So I say Grace when I eat
Whether it's a full meal or a tasty little treat.
I can sing it, I can say it or sign it silently,
My grace is a thank you to God from me!
Please bless this good food and me!


God Has Created a New Day

God has created a new day, silver and green and gold.
Love that the sunset may find us, worthy his gift to hold.



God is Gre
at (Tune: Rock Around the Clock)

God is great
God is good
Let us thank him for our food
We’re going to thank him morning noon and night
We’re gonna thank him cuz he’s outta sight
Amen, Amen , I really mean Amen.


God Our Father


God our Father, God our Father
Once again, once again.
We will ask your blessings,
We will ask your blessings,
Amen, Amen


God's Word (Tune: Morning has Broken)

God's word is spoken, Goodness surrounds me.
My word unbroken, He sees my soul.
I praise Him with music, I praise Him with laughter.
And 'til the hereafter, I'll thank Him each day!


Hark to the Chimes


Hark to the chimes
Come bow your head,
We thank thee Lord
For this good bread.


Health and Strength


For health and strength and daily bread,
We praise thy name O’ Lord.



Hermit’s Prayer


If we all said a prayer for each other everyday.
What a wonderful world it would be,
I would ask God to bless you,
And keep you everyday knowing you’d say the same prayer for me.


Hungry, Hungry (Tune: Fido)

Hungry, hungry, I am hungry
Table, Table, here I come.
I could eat a pickled mongoose
50 peppers and a purple plum.



Johnny Appleseed

Oh, the Lord's been good to me,
And so I thank the Lord.
For giving me the things I need
The sun and the rain and the apple seed.
The Lord's been good to me.

And every seed I sow,
Will grow into a tree.
Some day there'll be, apples there,
For everyone in the world to share.
The Lord's been good to me.

**Tradition holds that it rains after every time you sing this song.  So, be careful! :)


Let's Join Hands (Tune: Mary Had a Little Lamb)

Let's join hands and give our thanks,
Give our thanks, give our thanks,
Let's join hands and give our thanks,
Give our thanks to God.


'Neath These Trees

'Neath these tall green trees we stand,
Asking blessing from Thy hand.
Praise we give to Thee above,
For Thy health and strength and love.


Scottish Grace (in rounds)

Some have meat and cannot eat and
Some have non who want it but
We have meat and we can eat and
So the Lord be thank-ed.


Seed Grace (Tune: Farmer in the Dell)

The seed goes in the ground,
The seed goes in the ground,
The sun, the rain will make the grain,
The seed goes in the ground.
The grain goes to the mill,
The grain goes to the mill,
God's wind and power make the flour.
The grain goes to the mill.
The flour makes the bread,
The flour makes the bread.
From seed to bread,
God keeps us fed,
The's how God's love is spread!


Ten Big Thank You's (Tune: Ten Little Indians)

One little, two little, three little thank you's.
Four little, five little, six little thank you's.
Seven little, eight little, nine little thank you's.
Ten big thank you's to God.


Thank You for the World so Sweet (Tune: Michael Row Your Boat Ashore)

Thank you for the world so sweet, alleluia
Thank you for the food we eat, alleluia
Thank you for the birds that sing, alleluia
Thank you God for everything, alleluia


Wendy Grace (Tune: Wendy)

Thanks be to God the Father Almighty
Thanks be to God who gives us our bread
Thanks be to God the Spirit eternal
Thanks be to God forever


Time to Eat (Tune: Ain't She Sweet)

Time to eat, Girl Scout snack time is a tret!
We thank God for his generosity - Time to eat!
Time to eat, thankful Girl Scouts in each seat!
We thank You for your generosity - Time to eat!


Wayfarer's Grace

For all the glory of the way.
For Thy protection night and day.
For roof-tree, fire and bed and board,
for friends and home, we thank Thee, Lord.


We Know, We Know (Tune: Heigh-Ho)

We know, we know,
From whom all blessings flow
We thank Him then, we say Amen
We know, we know!
(Repeat until tired)


We Praise the Lord (Tune: When the Saints Go Marching in)

We praise the Lord
We praise the Lord
We praise the Lord for all we're worth.
And we thank him for his goodness
And for everything on earth.
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