Children’s Songbook of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Table of Contents
- Preface iii
- I Am a Child of God 2–3
- I Lived in Heaven 4
- I Know My Father Lives 5
- Thanks to Thee 6
- I Thank Thee, Dear Father 7
- Father, We Thank Thee for the Night 8
- Can a Little Child like Me? 9
- Thank Thee for Everything 10
- I’m Thankful to Be Me 11
- A Child’s Prayer 12–13
- I Pray in Faith 14
- If with All Your Hearts 15
- Children All Over the World 16–17
- I Need My Heavenly Father 18
- Heavenly Father, Now I Pray 19
- A Song of Thanks 20
- Thanks to Our Father 20
- For Health and Strength 21
- For Thy Bounteous Blessings 21
- A Prayer Song 22
- A Prayer 22
- Father Up Above 23
- Heavenly Father, While I Pray 23
- Thank Thee, Father 24
- We Bow Our Heads 25
- I Love to Pray 25
- Reverently, Quietly 26
- Reverence 27
- We Are Reverent 27
- I Want to Be Reverent 28
- I Will Try to Be Reverent 28
- Father, I Will Reverent Be 29
- This Is God’s House 30
- Our Chapel Is a Sacred Place 30
- Reverence Is Love 31
- He Sent His Son 34–35
- Samuel Tells of the Baby Jesus 36
- Stars Were Gleaming 37
- When Joseph Went to Bethlehem 38–39
- Little Jesus 39
- There Was Starlight on the Hillside 40
- The Shepherd’s Carol 40
- Once within a Lowly Stable 41
- Away in a Manger 42–43
- Mary’s Lullaby 44–45
- Who Is the Child? 46
- Sleep, Little Jesus 47
- Oh, Hush Thee, My Baby 48–49
- Picture a Christmas 50–51
- Have a Very Merry Christmas! 51
- The Nativity Song 52–53
- Christmas Bells 54
- Jesus Once Was a Little Child 55
- I Think When I Read That Sweet Story 56
- Tell Me the Stories of Jesus 57
- Little Lambs So White and Fair 58
- Jesus Is Our Loving Friend 58
- Jesus Loved the Little Children 59
- Jesus Wants Me for a Sunbeam 60–61
- Jesus Said Love Everyone 61
- Beautiful Savior 62–63
- Did Jesus Really Live Again? 64
- He Died That We Might Live Again 65
- Hosanna 66–67
- Easter Hosanna 68–69
- Jesus Has Risen 70
- To Think about Jesus 71
- The Sacrament 72
- Before I Take the Sacrament 73
- Help Us, O God, to Understand 73
- I Feel My Savior’s Love 74–75
- This Is My Beloved Son 76
- The Church of Jesus Christ 77
- I’m Trying to Be like Jesus 78–79
- Had I Been a Child 80–81
- When He Comes Again 82–83
- An Angel Came to Joseph Smith 86
- The Golden Plates 86
- The Sacred Grove 87
- On a Golden Springtime 88
- The Priesthood Is Restored 89
- Truth from Elijah 90–91
- The Hearts of the Children 92–93
- Family History—I Am Doing It 94
- I Love to See the Temple 95
- Faith 96–97
- God’s Love 97
- Repentance 98
- Help Me, Dear Father 99
- Baptism 100–101
- When Jesus Christ Was Baptized 102
- When I Am Baptized 103
- I Like My Birthdays 104
- The Holy Ghost 105
- The Still Small Voice 106–7
- Listen, Listen 107
- Seek the Lord Early 108
- Search, Ponder, and Pray 109
- Follow the Prophet 110–11
- The Commandments 112–13
- The Books in the Old Testament 114–15
- The Books in the New Testament 116–17
- Book of Mormon Stories 118–19
- The Books in the Book of Mormon 119
- Nephi’s Courage 120–21
- The First Article of Faith 122
- The Second Article of Faith 122
- The Third Article of Faith 123
- The Fourth Article of Faith 124
- The Fifth Article of Faith 125
- The Sixth Article of Faith 126
- The Seventh Article of Faith 126
- The Eighth Article of Faith 127
- The Ninth Article of Faith 128
- The Tenth Article of Faith 128–29
- The Eleventh Article of Faith 130
- The Twelfth Article of Faith 131
- The Thirteenth Article of Faith 132–33
- Latter-day Prophets 134
- Our Bishop 135
- Love One Another 136
- Where Love Is 138–39
- I’ll Walk with You 140–41
- Every Star Is Different 142–43
- Shine On 144
- A Special Gift Is Kindness 145
- Kindness Begins with Me 145
- Keep the Commandments 146–47
- I Want to Live the Gospel 148
- I Believe in Being Honest 149
- I’m Glad to Pay a Tithing 150
- I Want to Give the Lord My Tenth 150
- I Am Glad for Many Things 151
- Hum Your Favorite Hymn 152
- The Lord Gave Me a Temple 153
- The Word of Wisdom 154–55
- Remember the Sabbath Day 155
- The Chapel Doors 156
- When I Go to Church 157
- Dare to Do Right 158
- Stand for the Right 159
- Choose the Right Way 160–61
- I Pledge Myself to Love the Right 161
- I Will Be Valiant 162
- I Am like a Star 163
- I Will Follow God’s Plan 164–65
- A Young Man Prepared 166–67
- Go the Second Mile 167
- I Want to Be a Missionary Now 168
- I Hope They Call Me on a Mission 169
- The Things I Do 170–71
- We’ll Bring the World His Truth: Army of Helaman 172–73
- Called to Serve 174–75
- Tell Me, Dear Lord 176
- Teach Me to Walk in the Light 177
- Teacher, Do You Love Me? 178–79
- How Dear to God Are Little Children: Appropriate for Leaders 180–81
- How Will They Know?: Appropriate for Leaders 182–85
- Families Can Be Together Forever 188
- Family Prayer 189
- Love Is Spoken Here 190–91
- Home 192
- Sing Your Way Home 193
- The Family 194
- Family Night 195
- Saturday 196
- A Happy Helper 197
- Quickly I’ll Obey 197
- A Happy Family 198
- When We’re Helping 198
- I Have a Family Tree 199
- Grandmother 200
- I Often Go Walking 202
- My Mother Dear 203
- Mother, Tell Me the Story 204–5
- Mother Dear 206
- Dearest Mother, I Love You 206
- Mother, I Love You 207
- The Dearest Names 208
- Fathers 209
- Daddy’s Homecoming 210
- My Dad 211
- Pioneer Children Sang As They Walked 214
- Pioneer Children Were Quick to Obey 215
- Little Pioneer Children 216–17
- Westward Ho! 217
- To Be a Pioneer 218–19
- The Oxcart 219
- The Handcart Song 220
- Covered Wagons 221
- Whenever I Think about Pioneers 222–23
- My Country 224
- My Flag, My Flag 225
- My Heavenly Father Loves Me 228–29
- I Think the World Is Glorious 230
- All Things Bright and Beautiful 231
- Beauty Everywhere 232–33
- The World Is So Lovely 233
- Because God Loves Me 234
- The World Is So Big 235
- “Give,” Said the Little Stream 236
- The Prophet Said to Plant a Garden 237
- Because It’s Spring 239
- In the Leafy Treetops 240
- Birds in the Tree 241
- Rain Is Falling All Around 241
- Popcorn Popping 242–43
- Little Seeds Lie Fast Asleep 243
- Little Purple Pansies 244
- Oh, What Do You Do in the Summertime? 245
- It’s Autumntime 246
- Autumn Day 247
- Falling Snow 248
- Once There Was a Snowman 249
- Lift Up Your Voice and Sing 252
- Sing a Song 253
- Fun to Do 253
- Hello, Friends! 254
- Our Door Is Always Open 254
- Come with Me to Primary 255
- We Welcome You 256–57
- Our Primary Colors 258
- We’re All Together Again 259
- Hello Song 260
- Here We Are Together 261
- Friends Are Fun 262
- We Are Different 263
- Happy Song 264
- If You’re Happy 266
- Smiles 267
- A Smile Is like the Sunshine 267
- Two Little Eyes 268
- I Have Two Ears 269
- Two Happy Feet 270
- I Wiggle 271
- I Have Two Little Hands 272
- My Hands 273
- Roll Your Hands 274
- Head, Shoulders, Knees, and Toes 275
- To Get Quiet 275
- Do As I’m Doing 276
- Hinges 277
- Stand Up 278
- Oh, How We Love to Stand 279
- Healthy, Wealthy, and Wise 280
- The Wise Man and the Foolish Man 281
- Feliz Cumpleaños 282
- Your Happy Birthday 283
- Happy, Happy Birthday 284
- Have a Very Happy Birthday! 284–85
- You’ve Had a Birthday 285
- How to Teach a Song to Children 300
- How to Add Variety to Singing 300
- How to Conduct a Song 300–301
- How to Play or Accompany 301
- Copying Music 301
- Features of the Songbook 301–3
- Explanation of Symbols and Terms 303–4
- Authors and Composers 305
- Topics 306
- Titles and First Lines 312
My Heavenly Father
The Savior
The Gospel
Home and Family
Heritage
Nature and Seasons
Fun and Activity
Using the Songbook
Indexes
Publication Notes
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Published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Salt Lake City, Utah
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