Thank You
Jimmy Page, Robert Plant
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If the sun refused to shine I would still be loving you. When mountains crumble to the sea There will still be you and me. Kind woman, I give you my all Kind woman, nothing more. Little drops of rain whisper of the pain Tears of loves lost in the days gone by. My love is strong with you there is no wrong Together we shall go until we die. My my my An inspiration is what you are to me Inspiration, look see. And so today, my world it smiles, Your hand in mine, we walk the miles, Thanks to you it will be done, For you to me are the only one. Happiness, no more be sad, Happiness, I'm glad.
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Written by: Jimmy Page, Robert Plant
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12 facts about this song
Composition"Thank You" was composed by the guitarist Jimmy Page and Lead singer Robert Plant of Led Zeppelin.
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ReleaseThe song was firstly released in their second album, "Led Zeppelin II," on October 22, 1969.
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SignificanceThis marked the first time that Robert Plant had written all the lyrics for a Led Zeppelin song.
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InspirationThe song was written as a tribute to Plant's then-wife Maureen Wilson.
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PerformanceThe band performed "Thank You" live on stage frequently, making it one of their standard performance songs.
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CollaborationThe song showed an increased collaboration between Plant and Page, setting the structural pattern for future songs.
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Music Style"Thank You," comprises organ, acoustic and electric guitars, which highlight Led Zeppelin’s versatility and range between soft rock, hard rock, and heavy metal.
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Cover VersionsOther artists have covered the song, including Tori Amos recorded her version of "Thank You" for the Led Zeppelin tribute album "Encomium."
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RecognitionIt was ranked number 385 on the "500 Greatest Songs of All Time" list, published by Rolling Stone in 2004.
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Use in MediaThe song has been used in numerous TV shows and movies, including "The Big Bang Theory," "Private Practice," and "The Sopranos".
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Concert SpecialtiesIn concert, "Thank You" was often extended with a lengthy keyboard solo by John Paul Jones.
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Jimi Hendrix ReferenceAt the end of the track, on the album version, Robert Plant can be faintly heard singing the first verse a cappella. It was this vocal track that Robert Plant played to Jimi Hendrix in their only meeting.
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