Can a Little Child like Me?
Author: Mary M. Dodge
Composer: W. K. Bassford
Languages (39)
This song text has been indexed at SingPraises.net in the following languages:
- Albanian: A Mundet një F’mi’ si Un’?
- Bulgarian: Може ли малко дете?
- Cebuano: Makahimo Ba ang Batang Sama Nako?
- Chinese (Simplified): 像我这样的小孩
- Chinese (Traditional): 像我這樣的小孩
- Chinese Pinyin (Romanized Mandarin): Xiàng wǒ zhèyàng di xiǎohái
- Croatian: Hvala ti, Oče
- Czech: Jak jen někdo jako já?
- Danish: Kan et lille barn som jeg
- Dutch: Kunnen kind’ren zoals wij?
- English: Can a Little Child like Me?
- Estonian: Mina, väike laps, kuis saan?
- Fijian: Meu Rawata Rawa Li?
- Finnish: Kuinka voisi lapsonen
- French: Petit enfant que je suis
- German: Kann ich schon als kleines Kind
- Hungarian: Amíg kicsi vagyok
- Icelandic: Geta börnin beðið rétt?
- Indonesian: Dapatkah Anak Kecil?
- Italian: Un bambino come me
- Japanese: わたしのような小さな子でも
- Kekchi: Ma naru naq kaʼchʼinin?
- Khmer (Cambodian): តើកុមារតូចដូចខ្ញុំ?
- Korean: 나와 같은 어린이
- Latvian: Pateicos, Tēvs!
- Lithuanian: Kaip vaikelis toks kaip aš?
- Mongolian: Над шиг ийм бяцхан хүүхэд
- Norwegian: Kan vel jeg som liten er
- Polish: Czy tak mały szkrab jak ja?
- Portuguese: Um Pequeno Como Eu
- Romanian: Un copilaş, ca mine, să mulţumească ştie?
- Russian: Может ли дитя, как я?
- Samoan: E Mafai e se Tamaititi Pei o A‘u?
- Spanish: ¿Puede un niño como yo?
- Swedish: Kan väl jag som liten är
- Tagalog: Kaya ba ng Tulad ko?
- Thai: เด็กเล็กๆ อย่างตัวฉันนี้ทำได้ไหม
- Tongan: ʻE Hangē Nai ha Taha ko Aú?
- Ukrainian: Чим віддячить Богові?
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Representative lyrics
English (Original Language)
1. Can a little child like me Thank the Father fittingly? Yes, oh yes! Be good and true, Patient, kind in all you do! Love the Lord and do your part; Learn to say with all your heart:
Father, we thank thee! Father, we thank thee! Father in Heaven, we thank thee!
2. For the fruit upon the tree, For the birds that sing of thee, For the sunshine warm and bright, For the day and for the night, For the joyful work and true That a little child may do,
Father, we thank thee! Father, we thank thee! Father in Heaven, we thank thee!
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