Words and music by Bonnie J. Barbey and Kay Crawford A PRECIOUS LITTLE BABY BOY TUCKED IN HIS MOTHERS ARMS LISTENS AS SHE ASKS HER LORD TO KEEP HIM SAFE FROM HARM HE LOOKS AT HER IN WONDER, AS HE HEARS HIS MOMMA PRAY FOR GOD TO BLESS THE BABY GIRL WHO WILL MARRY HIM SOMEDAY WADING POOLS AND BIG BOY TOOLS, HIS BUSY HANDS AT PLAY MANY PRAYERS FOR OTHER TINY HANDS THAT WILL JOIN WITH HIS ONE DAY KEEP HER SAFE, MAKE HER STRONG GUARD HER BODY, HEART, AND SOUL AND LET HER LIFE BE FILLED WITH LOVE LIGHT THE PATH THAT SHES BEGUN GIVE HER FAITH, FOR SHES THE ONE WHO WILL GROW INTO THE WOMAN WHO WILL STAND BESIDE MY SON A LOVELY BRIDE COMES DOWN THE AISLE, MOMS EYES ARE FILLED WITH TEARS HER SON IS JOINING WITH THE ONE SHES PRAYED FOR ALL THESE YEARS SHE SEES GODS HAND, HIS PERFECT PLAN IN THE COUPLE STANDING THERE

SHE BREATHES A SIGH OF THANKS TO GOD WHO HEARD A MOTHERS PRAYER THE MARRIAGE VOWS ARE SPOKEN, EXCHANGING OF THE RINGS AND MOM PRAYS, OH FATHER, NOW I COME AND ASK FOR ONE MORE THING KEEP THEM SAFE, MAKE THEM STRONG GUARD THEIR BODIES, HEARTS AND SOULS AND LET THEIR HOME BE FILLED WITH LOVE LIGHT THE PATH THEYVE NOW BEGUN GIVE THEM FAITH, THEYRE PRECIOUS ONES LET THEM GROW INTO A COUPLE WHO WILL GLORIFY YOUR SON AS MOM SEES THEM STANDING THERE WITH A FUTURE THEY NOW SHARE SHE BREATHES A SIGH OF THANKS TO GOD WHO HEARD A MOTHERS PRAYER