Who is gonna tell the child about Jesus Who is gonna tell the child about God? Well I believe, I believe it's my responsibility to Tell the child about God See that child, standing on the comer, Wondering which way to go Should he go left, should he go right? I believe the child really ought to know now Who is gonna tell the child about Jesus Who is gonna tell the child about God? Well I believe, I believe it's my responsibility to Tell the child about God See that child, his life is a mess You wonder what's inside of his head (I´ve got to tell you something) If someone doesn't tell him 'bout the love of the Lord You know he's gonna wind up dead Who is gonna tell the child about Jesus Who is gonna tell the child about God? Well I believe, I believe it's my responsibility to Tell the child about God Who'll tell the children? (Who tell the children) Who'll lend a hand? (Who'll lend a hand?) Their way is hopeless Without the Can't you see that boy Can't you see that boy hanging in the streets Trying to do the best he can? If he only knew he has a father who cares I believe he'd grow to be a better man Who is gonna tell the child about Jesus Who is gonna tell the child about God? Well I believe, I believe it's my responsibility to Tell the child about God