St Jude, we feel so sad
Our dear girl child, is not getting better
Her cancer may take our precious child's life
We're filled with strife! Please make her better

St Jude, we're Not afraid
We know that you'll try to make her better
The moment, we saw the smile on your face,
We felt God's grace, and knew she'd get better

Bridge I Still, too many children die in-vane You're not to blame
You carry their weight upon your shoulders!
You're doing all you can do, St Jude, it's true,
By making their lives so much more hopefulNa-na-na-na, Na-na-na-na!

St Jude, don't wear a frown!
Many children, are getting better!
Your Doctors have helped our little child cope
It gave us hope! And now she's better!

Bridge 2 Let's all save another child's smile, if just a while,
Who's hoping soon someday, to be homeward
And God, He knows that it's just you, St Jude, bless you!
You carry their lives upon your shoulders Na-na-na-na, Na-na-na-na!

St Jude, needs your help, too!
Treatment Research costs so much money
If only, you've got ten dollars to spare,
Show that you care Help save our children!

Yes, if only, you've got ten dollars to give,
A child may live, and may get better, better, better, better