There But For the Grace of God

I can only imagine How horrible it would be In a world of total darkness If I couldn't hear or see How would I communicate? If I could only use my touch If I couldn't understand it How would it help that much? I would never hear "I love you" Or see a beautiful smile I could never know the greatest things That make this life worthwhile And what about the loneliness That I would feel inside I would never know accomplishment Even though I tried Now, I may never know their heartache Nor even probably ever understand why The only thing I know for sure is There but for the Grace of God go I