These thank you songs for kids make it fun to teach kids to say thank you. Kids should learn to say “thank you” all the time, not just in formal situations. Whether they are receiving a birthday gift or a cup of water, “thank you” should be the first thing out of their mouths. Eventually […]
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The Beatles’ Thank You Girl was first released in 1963 as the B-side of the single “From Me to You”. In 1964 it hit number 35 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States. John Lennon said, “This was just a silly song we knocked off.” The song was recorded in thirteen takes. John
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The song from Keith Urban “Thank You” is from his 2009 album Defying Gravity, his sixth album. It is said to be about Urban’s wife, Nicole Kidman. Keith Urban – Thank You There were nights where I was sureI wouldn’t see the morning sunAnd there were days that seemed so darkI couldn’t wait for night
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ZZ Top “I Thank You” was first released in 1968 by Sam & Dave, a soul and R&B duo. ZZ Top covered it in 1979 on their album Degüello . The album went platinum but only reached number 24 on the Billboard chart. “I Thank You” was one of two popular singles on that album, the other
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Wayne Newton – Danke Shoen: “Danke schön” is German for “thank you very much.” The polite response is “bitte schön” or “bitte sehr”. Danke Shoen was first recorded in 1962 by Bert Kaempfert. However, it got popular a year later when Wayne Newton recorded it (this was news to me– I always thought it was a
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Sly and the Family Stone – Thank You: This song was #1 in 1970 and ranked #402 on Rolling Stone magazine’s “500 Greatest Songs of All Time”. The title is an intentional mondegreen for “thank you for letting me be myself again.” Sly and the Family Stone – Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin) Lookin’ at the devilGrinnin’
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Shania Twain: Thank You Baby: Released in 2003, Rolling Stone magazine said this song conveyed “motherly intimacy and an undeniable pop sense”. Is that good or bad? Shania Twain: Thank You Baby Oh, thank you baby forlovin’ me like you doI didn’t like datin’–and trying to find someoneI gave up waitin’–for love to come alongThere had to
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Natalie Merchant – Kind and Generous: This single solidified Natalie’s status as a solo artist after leaving the band 10,000 Maniacs. The video shows Natalie as part of a travelling circus. The circus performers were actual performers from the local area. When asked about the song she said, “I’m proud of the song because I
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My Chemical Romance – Thank You for the Venom: It was their second single, released in 2004, and was featured in Need for Speed: Underground Rivals for the Sony PSP. My Chemical Romance – Thank You for the Venom Sister, I’m not much a poet, but a criminalAnd you never had a chance, love it, or leave
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Mariah Carey – Thank God I Found You: Released in 2000 about a relationship Mariah was in at the time. Although some critics praised this song, others called it “un-listenable” and “forgettable”. In any case, it became Mariah Carey’s 15th number-one single on the United States Billboard Hot 100. Mariah Carey – Thank God I Found You
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