“Thank You” is a ballad off Led Zeppelin’s second album, Led Zeppelin II. It features John Paul Jones on organ and has lyrics completely written by Robert Plant. It’s a tribute to his then-wife Maureen.
“To me it was kind of almost uncharacteristic of other stuff off that album. It sounds like a 60...
[Chorus]
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
[Bridge]
Kind woman, I give you my all
Kind woman, nothing more
[Verse 1]
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
[Acoustic Guitar Solo]
[Verse 2]
And so today, my world, it smiles
Your hand in mine, we walk the miles
And thanks to you it will be done
For you to me are the only one
All right, yeah
Happiness, no more be sad
Happiness - I'm glad
[Chorus]
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
Thank You was written by Jimmy Page & Robert Plant.
Thank You was produced by Jimmy Page.
Led Zeppelin released Thank You on Wed Oct 22 1969.
Yes, the band did play the song live, though I don’t know the rate at which they did. Some more notable performances include this one from the BBC Sessions album, as well as a performance they ended the last night of the Madison Square Garden run from which The Song Remains The Same was compiled wit...