Thank God for You
Sawyer Brown
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Well I've been called a self-made man Girl don't you believe it's true I know exactly how lucky I am When I'm gettin' this close to you It's high time I'm giving some praise To those that got me where I am today [Chorus] I gotta thank mama for the cookin' Daddy for the whuppin' The devil for the trouble that I get into I got to give credit where credit is due I thank the bank for the money Thank God for you A strong heart and a willing hand That's the secret to my success A good woman I try to be a good man A good job, Lord I know I've been blessed I'm just a part of a greater plan It doesn't matter which part I am [Chorus] I gotta thank mama for the teachin' Daddy for the preachin' The devil for the trouble that I get into I got to give credit where credit is due I thank the bank for the money Thank God for you
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Written by: Mac Mccanally, Mark Miller
Lyrics © SONGS OF MOJO, LLC, Beginner Music
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12 facts about this song
Release Date"Thank God For You" was released on August 29, 1993.
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Album InformationIt is one of the tracks from their album "Outskirts of Town" that was released in the same year.
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Chart PerformanceThe song reached number one on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart in the United States, making it one of the band's biggest hits.
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Genre ClassificationLike most of Sawyer Brown's work, "Thank God For You" falls into Country and Country Rock genres.
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SongwriterThe song was written by Mark Miller, the lead vocalist of Sawyer Brown, and Mac McAnally.
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Video TriviaThe band's music video for "Thank God For You" has them performing the song on a country-style variety show, infusing the band's humor and personality.
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Award NominationThe song notably received a nomination for Music Video of the Year at the Country Music Association Awards in 1994.
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Band LineupWhile recording "Thank God For You," the band consisted of Mark Miller (lead vocals), Gregg "Hobie" Hubbard (keyboard), Bobby Randall (guitar), and Jim Scholten (bass).
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Public ResponseThe track continues to be one of Sawyer Brown's most well-known and well-loved songs, earning its place as a classic in country music.
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Live Performances"Thank God For You" is frequently featured in the band's live performances, and it is often met with great fan enthusiasm.
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Notable LyricsThe song includes the heartfelt chorus, "Thank God for you, every sun and moon, I thank God for you".
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Inspirational MessageThe overall message of the song is one of gratitude, love, and appreciation for someone special in the sender's life.
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