God was ready before I To welcome you to paradise You were always His But He let me call you mine Shared with us for just a little time Fly, baby, little one, fly, fly Fly, baby, little one, fly Now my treasure is in heaven Buried in His kingdom's heart Mary with the angels singing Holy, holy, holy Lord The giver of all good gifts Gave to us a little saint Our great loss on earth is Truly heaven's gain Our great loss is truly heaven's gain, gain Our great loss is truly heaven's gain A thousand years are like a day With our God who gave you life I am grateful for each moment You formed deep inside I do not regret the pain nor the sacrifice You are my pearl of great price Oh, you are my pearl of great price Eye has not seen, ear has not heard What has been prepared For those who love God Ear has not heard Eye has not seen Let the little children come unto thee, unto thee Let our little child come unto thee God was ready before I To welcome you to paradise You were always His But He let me call you mine Shared with us for just a little time Fly, baby, little one, fly, fly Fly, baby, little one, fly Now my treasure is in heaven Buried in His kingdom's heart Mary with the angels singing Holy, holy, holy Lord The giver of all good gifts Gave to us a little saint Our great loss on earth is Truly heaven's gain Our great loss is truly heaven's gain, gain Our great loss is truly heaven's gain A thousand years are like a day With our God who gave you life I am grateful for each moment You formed deep inside I do not regret the pain nor the sacrifice You are my pearl of great price Oh, you are my pearl of great price Eye has not seen, ear has not heard What has been prepared For those who love God Ear has not heard, eye has not seen Let the little children come unto thee Let our little child come unto thee Oh, let our little child come unto thee Oh, let our little child come unto thee