You gotta sit back and count your blessings You gotta name them one by one Baby you cant take the credit For anything that GOD has done I dont know how I made it over I dont know how I made it through You gotta sit back and count your blessings And say LORD its because of you I know some folks so caught up in self With their nose up looking down on everybody else But as for me I gotta swallow my pride When I think about my life tears flow from my eyes I cant forget back in Detroit city With my demo tape tryna get folks to her me Tryna bring a new sound to this gospel game Had people hatin on me in JESUS name And I could have gave up a long time ago If I did you wouldnt hear me on this radio Couldnt come to your city and rock the show I just want the world to know You gotta sit back and count your blessings You gotta name them one by one Baby you cant take the credit For anything that GOD has done I dont know how I made it over I dont know how I made it through You gotta sit back and count your blessings And say LORD its because of you See you gotta give praise to the most high Its because of him that you can touch the sky Its the little things we should never forget While youre driving bentleys and flyin in jets Who woke you up this morning started you on your way Keeping your heart pumping each and every day Who gave you power to do big things I think we oughta stop and give praise to the King Its okay to want your pockets fatter But we gotta focus on what really matters Like love, life and family Want the world to sing with me You gotta sit back and count your blessings You gotta name them one by one Baby you cant take the credit For anything that GOD has done I dont know how I made it over I dont know how I made it through You gotta sit back and count your blessings And say LORD its because of you He brought me from a mighty long way He keeps on making a way I gotta roof over my head Im still alive when I could have been dead Over and over again He keeps forgiving me of my sins When I think about all he's done I gotta testify that youre the one You gotta sit back and count your blessings You gotta name them one by one Baby you cant take the credit For anything that GOD has done I dont know how I made it over I dont know how I made it through You gotta sit back and count your blessings And say LORD its because of you He brought me from a mighty long way He keeps on making a way I gotta roof over my head Im still alive when I could have been dead Over and over again He keeps forgiving me of my sins When I think about all he's done I gotta testify that youre the one