[Light]
A  G D X4
[Full]
A G D X4

[Verse 1]
A                                        G D
Here's to the babies in a brand new world
A                                G D
Here's to the beauty of the stars
A                                       G D
Here's to the travelers on the open road
A                                 G D
Here's to the dreamers in the bars

[Verse 2]
A                                          G D
Here's to the teachers in the crowded rooms
A                                  G D
Here's to the workers in the fields
A                                          G D
Here's to the preachers of the sacred words
A
Here's to the drivers at the wheel

[Chorus]
G      D  G                        D
Here's to you my little loves with blessings from above
            A
Now Let the day begin
G      D  G                        D
Here's to you my little loves with blessings from above
            A
Now Let the day begin, let the day begin

[Interlude]
A - G D X2

[Verse 3]
A                                      G D
Here's to the winners of the human race
A                               G D
Here's to the losers in the game
A                                       G D
Here's to the soldiers of the bitter war
A
Here's to the wall that bears their names

[Chorus]
G      D  G                        D
Here's to you my little loves with blessings from above
            A
Now Let the day begin
G      D  G                        D
Here's to you my little loves with blessings from above
            A
Now Let the day begin, let the day begin, let the day start

[Solo]
A - G D X8
[Light]
A - G D X4

[Verse 5]
A                                           G D
Here's to the doctors and their healing work
A                                     G D
Here's to the loved ones in their care
A                                             G D
Here's to the strangers on the streets tonight
A                              G D
Here's to the lonely everywhere

[Verse 6]
A                                            G D
Here's to the wisdom from the mouths of babes
A                              G D
Here's to the lions in the cage
A                                        G D
Here's to the struggles of the silent war
A
Here's to the closing of the age

[Chorus]
G      D  G                        D
Here's to you my little loves with blessings from above
            A
Now Let the day begin
G      D  G                        D
Here's to you my little loves with blessings from above
            A
Now Let the day begin
G      D  G                        D
Here's to you my little loves with blessings from above
            A
Now Let the day begin
G      D  G                        D
Here's to you my little loves with blessings from above
            A
Now Let the day begin, let the day begin, let the day start