Thank You-The Strawbs

[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 ***** [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]