I'm so grateful, I'm so grateful I thank the boys who kicked my ass when I was 17 I thank the ones who chose to laugh and those who acted mean I thank the bullies for all their scraps and accidents and then some They shaped my life, they made me like who I've become They shaped my life, they made me love who I am I thank the girls who gave the hand and showed me how to dance And I thank the ones who turned me down and never gave me a second chance I learned that it's okay for hearts to go on their own way They shaped my life, they made me like who I am today They shaped my life, they made me love who I am That's right, that's right, now I've got gratitude Yes, I do Gratitude I've got gratitude Yes, I do Gratitude Mm, mm, mm, mm, mm, mm I thank the captains of the boats who braved the seas And I thank the farmers for their sowing of those seeds And I thank the men who paved the roads I'm traveling on They shaped my life, they took me down the paths I've drawn I thank the volunteers for giving up their time for free I thank the engineers of those who keep our water clean I thank the janitors for all their years behind the scenes They shaped my life, they taught me generosity Yeah, they shaped my life, they helped me see who I could be Now I've got gratitude Yes, I do Gratitude Mm, mm, mm, mm, mm, mm I've got gratitude Yes, I do Gratitude Mm, mm, mm, mm, mm, mm Instrumental So grateful Let me tell you what I'm grateful for Instrumental I am grateful for deep breaths Instrumental I'm grateful for my health Grateful, grateful I know tomorrow is uncertain And I know time is our greatest wealth Instrumental I am grateful for my teachers And as many of them They taught me how to follow my heart They taught me that all of the world is a stage They taught me life imitates art Instrumental I am grateful for my parents Grateful, grateful And I'm grateful they divorced Grateful, grateful When they divided, they multiplied it And two parents became four Grateful, grateful And I am grateful for my fur friends Grateful, grateful The ones that follow me around Singing now, now, now, now, now, now, now They remind me to slow down Slow down To kneel and kiss the ground Thank you, thank you I am grateful for music Music It helps me feel understood Thank you, thank you And I'm grateful to gratitude itself Thank you It helps me look for the good Thank you Look for the good Thank you, thank you I look for the good Thank you, thank you Look for the good Thank you