I wrote this for my kids right here.We'll do this one for you.Oh, yeah.Yeah.I can remember whenYou fit in the palm of my handYou felt so good in itNo bigger than a minuteHow it amazes meYou're changing with every blinkFaster than a flower bloomsThey grow up all too soonSo let them be littleCause they're only that way for a whileGive them hopeGive them hopeGive them praiseGive them loveEvery dayLet them cryLet them giggleLet them sleep in the middleI know you do thatLet them be littleI've seen them grandkids of yoursI know where they sleepI've never felt so muchIn one little tender touchI live for those kissesDon't you?All your prayers and your wishesBut now you're teaching meHow only a child can seeTonight while we're on our kneesAll I ask is pleaseLet them be littleCause they're only that way for a whileAnd give them hopeGive them praiseGive them loveEvery dayLet them cryLet them giggleLet them sleep in the middleBut let them be littleSo in a songA precious songYou turn aroundAnd it's time to let them goSo let them be littleCause they're only that way for a whileGive them hopeGive them praiseGive them loveEvery dayLet them cryLet them giggleLet them sleep in the middleOh, but let them be littleLet them be littleLet them be littleBilly DeanYeahYeahYeahYeahYeahOh, I got to tell you this