Thank You
Lil' Bow Wow feat. Fundisha, Jagged Edge, Jermaine Dupri
(Uh, uh)
Yeah, uh-huh (So So Def) uh
[Oh…]
If you ever bought a tape (yeah)
Purchased a CD (uh-huh)
Or a piece of vinyl (c'mon)
DJ'd my record (rock, rock on)
Promoted my record (tell 'em)
I wanna thank y'all man from the bottom of my heart
(That's right)
(Uh-huh, uh-huh, thank you}
Secondly, I wanna dedicate this song to y'all man
Cause without y'all, there is no me (c'mon)
I could never turn my back on y'all (uh)
Cause y'all put me where I'm at so when ya call
I'll be there, just like that (just like that)
Signin autographs, givin deps to all my folks
Tellin little kids, don't follow these dopes
See, I'ma keep barkin' long as y'all bark wit' me (woof!)
Y'all know the website, all y'all gotta do is hit me
As much as the girls like me
You would think it make the fellas sick (yeah)
But they be right wit 'em singin, not missin a lick
Hair braided, rockin somebody's jersey
From Up-top to Out-West and down in the Dirty
Can't forget about the Mid-West, that's where I was found
(What?)
That's where I live and Columbus is the town (yeah)
I got the pen, you got the paper, a CD, a tape, I
Sign it then leave it to get a nice big plate of fish
Which is my favorite dish
But without y'all, I couldn't kick it like this
I wanna…
I wanna thank you
For makin me who I am and puttin me where I need to be
I wanna thank you
For the opportunity to do my thing in this industry
I wanna thank you
For callin to your local station, day after day to play my song
If it wasn't for you, there wouldn't be no me
And that's why I'm gonna ride for you
Forever more (for more)
For more…(oh)
Forever more (oh) more, more…
(I just wanna thank you)
I wanna thank you for the groups that came befo' me (uh)
All of y'all in the office that promote me in the streets
All the mom and pop stores that don't get a lot of credit
(Yeah)
The spots in the hood, the first ones that said it (said it)
All the mix show's DJs, please keep it bumpin
Thank you for your support
And yes, I'm gonna keep it comin (yeah)
I love how you love that, so I'm givin back
Cause y'all the ones that kept this playa on track
The reason I'm seen is because of you
The reason I'm heard and my dreams came true
Now if you ever made a poster, or wrote a fan letter
All I'm tryna do is show you is some L-O-V-E
And let you know without y'all (yeah) there is no me
J.D. (that's me) J.E., the whole S.S.D. (haha)
Now if you ride for we, then I'm gon' ride for you
From the bottom of my heart, baby, tell 'em what I wanna do
I wanna thank you
For makin me who I am, puttin me where I need to be
I wanna thank you
For the opportunity to do my thing in this industry
I wanna thank you
For callin' in to your local stations
Day after day to play my song
If it wasn't for you, there wouldn't be no me
And that's why I'm gonna ride for you
Forever more (more…)
For more…[thank you, thank you]
Forever more (oh, yeah, yeah, yeah) [thank you, thank, oh]
More, more…
(I just wanna say thank you, thank you) [thank you]
(I wanna thank you)
Thank you, to all of y'all
That's been down wit So So Def for so long, man
(I wanna thank you)
Heh, you keep showin is love, we gon' keep showin y'all love
Y'knahmsayin?
We just want y'all to know that
And uh (I wanna thank you)
To the man upstairs, heh, we gotta thank you the most
Y'knahmsayin?
If it wasn't for you, there wouldn't be no me
(If it wasn't for you, there wouldn't be no me)
(And that's why I'm gonna ride for you)
For real, man, thank you (forever more)
Columbus, rock, rock-rock-rock on, heh
(For more) [for more…]
A.T.L., rock-rock-rock on, heh
[Gotta said thank you] (forever more)
St. Louis, rock-rock-rock on, heh
[To all my friends] (more, more…)
New York, rock-rock-rock on, heh
[I love you, I love you, I love you]
(I wanna thank you)
Cali, rock-rock-rock on, heh
Chi-Town, rock-rock-rock on…