[00:05.340]I was young (bop )[00:06.710]And didnt have no where to run[00:09.270]I needed to (wake up )and see (and see )[00:13.140]Whats in front of me (na-na-op )[00:15.70]There had to be a better way[00:19.820]To show Im grateful (hum )[00:26.550]So I thought up this song[00:29.550]To show my appreciation for lovin me so long[00:35.670]You dont know how much you mean to me[00:41.470]Cause even though when times got rough[00:44.150]You never turned away[00:45.710]You were right there[00:48.330]And I thank you (thank you )[00:51.580]When I felt I had enough[00:53.390]You never turned away[00:56.10]You were right there[00:58.380]And I thank you (thank you )[01:01.380]All through my life[01:04.430]I knew that youd be my world[01:08.860]Knowing every where I go[01:18.100]Things you taught me they would show[01:21.720]So many times and changes[01:24.280]Youve seen me through[01:26.270]I sure enough couldnt have survived without you[01:30.200]And so I thought up this song[01:36.450]To show my appreciation for lovin me so long[01:41.940]You dont know how much you mean to me