J. Spencer, a 1990s hip-hop/jazz fusion saxophone player from Oakland, Cali… Read Full Bio ↴J. Spencer, a 1990s hip-hop/jazz fusion saxophone player from Oakland, California, USA, started via Motown Records' MoJazz. he was the forerunner of the "new age in jazz and rap". This can be heard in "A little bit of hip-hop/A little bit of jazz", as one track on his debut album, Chimera.

A young pioneer of the jazz fusion movement will always be remembered. His untimely death in 2005, will keep us wondering what could've come from this innovative young artist.

Thank You Lord
J. Spencer Lyrics

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Thank you my Lord
For a beautiful day
Thank you my Lord
I'm so happy to say
Thank you my Lord
For the flowers that grow
There would be nothing I know
Without You

Thank you my Lord
For the sun in the sky
Thank you my Lord
I'm so grateful that I
Thank you my Lord
For the rivers that flow
There would be nothing I know
Without You

For all the music
And the songs that we sing
For all the laughter
And the joy that You bring
Thank you my Lord
I have nothing to fear
As long as I have You here
Beside me

Thank you my Lord
For the birds in the trees
Thank you my Lord
I am down on my knees
Thank you my Lord
For the rain and the snow
There would nothing I know
Without You

For all the mountains
That You give us to climb
For all the valleys
Yeah I say one more time
Thank you my Lord
I have nothing to fear
As long as I have You here
Beside me

As long as I have You here
Beside me

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of J. Spencer's song "Thank You Lord" express gratitude and appreciation to God for the blessings and beauty of life. The singer acknowledges the goodness of the Lord and expresses happiness and gratitude for the simple things in life. The singer thanks God for a beautiful day, the flowers that grow, the sun in the sky, the rivers that flow, the birds in the trees, and even the rain and snow. The singer recognizes that without God, there would be nothing and that they have nothing to fear as long as they have God by their side.

The song celebrates the presence and love of God in every aspect of life. It emphasizes the importance of being grateful for the little joys and blessings that surround us, such as the beauty of nature, the music we enjoy, and the laughter and joy that God brings. The lyrics also acknowledge the challenges of life, referring to mountains and valleys, but emphasize that as long as they have God beside them, they have nothing to fear.

Overall, "Thank You Lord" is a heartfelt expression of gratitude, reminding listeners to appreciate and be thankful for the wonders and blessings of life, big or small, and to find solace and comfort in God's presence.

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Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Capitol CMG Publishing, Integrity Music
Written by: ARCHIE JORDAN, HAL DAVID

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