My favorite people are people who live to the fullMy favorite people don't know when they do, they must goMy favorite people are loving each moment they liveAnd I thank God daily for my favorite people, cause my favorite people are kidsIt's amazing how children don't notice our failings and faultsThey're too busy looking for good things to happen to ever see anything elseThey'll smile at a drunk man, be friends with a stray dog when grown-ups would rather be blindSee it's always an innocent world to an innocent mindMy favorite people are people who live to the fullMy favorite people don't know when they do, they must goMy favorite people are loving each moment they liveAnd I thank God daily for my favorite people, cause my favorite people are kidsNever the cares of the world start wearing me thinOh I'd tune out the wise words of so-called old experts, sit down and talk to some kidsThey'd throw a new light on all of my gray skies with their special brand of sunshineSee it's always a beautiful world to a beautiful mindMy favorite people are people who live to the fullMy favorite people don't know when they do, they must goMy favorite people are loving each moment they liveAnd I thank God daily for my favorite people, cause my favorite people are kidsMy favorite people are loving each moment they liveAnd I thank God daily for my favorite people, cause my favorite people are kids