I want to thank You, Heavenly Father For shining your light on me You sent me someone who really loves me And not just my body He keeps me happy, so very happy And he loves me I don't know how to be It's been a long time since I had someone who loves me I owe my thanks to Thee I know it could not happen without Your love Ooh, without Your love, oh It took a long time for it to happen But I knew those nights I prayed That You would send me someone who's real And not no one for play I kept the faith And didn't worry My nights grew longer than the days Until one day It really happened You sent true love my way I know it couldn't have happened without You Ooh, without You When the time is right He'll fill your life with love and care Believe And He'll be there Just do all right Don't do no wrong And the keep the faith The Lord will shine his light your way Thank you, Father For shining Your light on me I prayed a long time For it to happen I did 'cause I believed He makes me happy So very happy I don't know how to be It's been a long time Since I had someone who loves me I owe my thanks to Thee I know it couldn't have happened without You Ooh, without You I know it couldn't have happened without Your love Ooh, without Your love, oh I know it couldn't have happened without You Ooh, without You I know it couldn't have happened without You