Thank You

Song Thank You
Artist The Strawbs
Album Bursting at the Seams

Lyrics

[00:07.39] If you ever bought a tape
[00:08.82] Purchased a CD
[00:11.60] Or a peice of vinyl
[00:14.89] DJ`ed my record
[00:18.45] Promoted my recored
[00:20.65] I wanna thank yall man from the bottom of my heart
[00:24.69] Secondly I wanna dedicate this song to yall man
[00:27.76] Cuz without yall there is no me Verse 1
[00:30.19] I can never turn my back on y`all
[00:32.68] So when you call I`ll be there
[00:32.71] Cause ya put me where I`m at
[00:35.58] Just like that
[00:37.07] Signing autographs giving daps to all my folks
[00:39.69] Telling little kids don`t follow these dopes
[00:42.58] See Im`a keep barking
[00:44.17] Long as ya`ll bark with me
[00:45.54] You know the website
[00:46.80] All you gotta do is hit me
[00:48.55] Now as much as the girls like me
[00:50.20] You would think it make the fellas sick
[00:51.79] But they be right with`em
[00:53.11] Singing not missing a lick
[00:54.58] Hair braided rockin somebody`s jersey
[00:57.48] From up top to out west
[00:59.06] And down in the dirty
[01:00.55] Can`t forget about the Midwest
[01:02.12] That`s where I was found
[01:03.77] That`s where I live
[01:05.25] And Columbus is the town
[01:06.67] I got the pen
[01:07.40] You got the paper
[01:08.28] A cd, a tape, Ill sign it the leave it
[01:10.30] And get a nice big plate of fish
[01:12.55] Which is my favorite dish
[01:15.83] But without ya
[01:17.36] I couldn`t kick it like this
[01:18.73] I wanna..
[01:19.09] I wanna thank you
[01:20.41] For making me who I am
[01:22.28] And putting me where I need to be
[01:24.68] I wanna thank you
[01:26.32] For the opportunity to do my thing in this industry
[01:31.25] I wanna thank you
[01:32.13] For calling to your local station
[01:34.59] Day after day to play my song
[01:37.27] If it wasn`t for you
[01:38.37] There would be no me
[01:39.85] That`s why I wanna ride for you
[01:41.98] Forever more
[01:44.27] Ohhhh, forever more, oh ohh"
[01:48.76] Verse 2
[01:55.39] I wanna thank you for the groups that came before me
[01:58.12] All of yall in the office that promote me on the streets
[02:01.30] All the mom and pop stars that dont get alot of credit
[02:04.70] The spot`s in the hood, the first one to set it
[02:07.32] All the mixed show DJ`s, please keep it pumpin
[02:10.38] Thank you for your support and yes I`m gonna keep it comin
[02:13.34] I love how u love that, so I`m givin` back
[02:16.62] Cuz yall the ones that kept this playa on track
[02:19.41] The reason I`m seen is because of you
[02:22.37] The reasons I`m heard and my dreams came true
[02:25.33] Now if u ever made a poster, or wrote a fan letter
[02:28.39] All I`m tryna do is show you so L-O-V-E
[02:31.56] And let you kno without yall, there is no me
[02:34.68] JD, JE the whole S.S.D.
[02:37.85] Now if you ride for we, then I`mma ride for you
[02:40.86] From the bottom of my heart baby tell him what I wanna do
[02:44.31] I wanna thank you
[02:45.46] For making me who I am
[02:47.42] And putting me where I need to be
[02:50.06] I wanna thank you
[02:51.31] For the opportunity to do my thing in this industry
[02:56.08] I wanna thank you
[02:57.50] For calling to your local station
[02:59.58] Day after day to play my song
[03:02.15] If it wasn`t for you
[03:03.46] There would be no me
[03:04.84] Thats why I wanna ride for you
[03:06.69] Forever more
[03:09.11] Ohhhh, forever more, oh ohh
[03:14.74]