I Wanna Thank Ya

Angie Stone, Drama

About I Wanna Thank Ya

"I Wanna Thank Ya" is a song by American recording artist Angie Stone. It was produced by Jazze Pha for her third studio album Stone Love (2004) and features guest vocals from rapper Snoop Dogg. An uptempo R&B track with heavy funk and disco elements, it samples from Deodato's song "Skatin'" (1980), Joyce Sims's "Come into My Life" (1987), DeBarge's "All This Love" (1982) and The S. O. S. Band's "Take Your Time (Do It Right)" (1980). Released as the album's lead single, it became a top five hit in the Flemish portion of Belgium, while it reached number-one on Billboard's Dance Club Songs chart.  


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[Snoop] 
Ladies & Gentlemen 
This,
Is a jazzy fizzle produc-shizzle 
Angie Stone sing it baby 
(Oh) 
Fo'shizzle dizzle 
And you can't forget about the big 
Snoopy d o double gizzle 
Yeah

[Angie] 
Oh love
Just don't know what it is you do to me 
Somebody upstairs ought to complain 
Got me feeling free 
I ain't diggin' nobody but you 
Can't take a chance on nobody new 
Said I'm feelin' everything you do 
Your love is Gangsta' 
I want to thank ya 

Love the way you love me baby 
Love the way you love me darlin' 
Oh 
Don't ya know I love ya baby 
ya know I really love ya darlin' 
Love the way you love me baby 
Love the way you love me darlin' 
Don't ya know I love ya baby 
ya know I really love ya darlin' 

You know your my destiny 
And I love this chemistry 
It keeps on pulling me 
Making me see your the one god has sent for me 
I can't explain how your makin' me feel 
Throw up my hands cause this feeling is real 
Move em around cause your puttin' it down 
Your love is Gangsta' 
I want to thank ya 

Love the way you love me baby 
Love the way you love me darlin' 
(It's the things you do) 
Oh 
Don't ya know I love ya baby 
ya know I really love ya darlin' 
Love the way you love me baby 
Love the way you love me darlin' 
Oh 
Don't ya know I love ya baby 
ya know I really love ya darlin' 

You-give-me-a-natural-high 
It-feels-so-good-I'm-On-Cloud-9 
Did you get sent down from heaven 
Oh, cause it's real and it's pleasure 
You can try

Love the way you love me baby 
Love the way you love me darlin' 
(love it when you) 
Oh 
Don't ya know I love ya baby 
(do the things you do) 
Love the way you love me baby 
Love the way you love me darlin' 
Oh 
Don't ya know I love ya baby 
ya know I really love ya darlin' 

[Snoop] 
G A N G S T A 
From what I see c'mon whistle must we stay 
Together forever 
You see coz ever is ever ain't never ever with nobody 
Do we get up 
And the 's' oh yes I guessed your blessed 
I put the rocks on ya fingers earrings jingle 
No more saga you got a man in ya life 
And I understand what ya like 
Ya friends don't want you stayin' while you be seeing me 
But they don't understand that you love the 'G' in me 
The way I walk, the way I look, the way I talk, 
The way you make luv in the dark 
Some things in life are meant to be 
I thank god above that you were sent for me 
Why'see coz my point of view, is all about you, 
You gotta tell me what you want to do 

[Angie & Snoop] 
Come into my life 
Boy I adore you 
(I need ya I need ya) 
Come into my life 
Boy I adore you 
(Let's do it let's do it) 
Come into my life 
Boy I adore you 
(Yeah) 
(C'mon c'mon) 
Come into my life 
Boy I adore you 
(I gotta do it, do it, I gotta do it) 
Come into my life 
Boy I adore you 

Love the way you love me baby 
Love the way you love me darlin' 
Oh 
Don't ya know I love ya baby 
(Come into my life) 
ya know I really love ya darlin' 
(Yeah yeah) 
Love the way you love me baby 
(I gotta do it) 
Love the way you love me darlin' 
Oh 
Don't ya know I love ya baby 
(I gotta do it)

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Angie Stone

Angie Stone (born Angela Laverne Brown on January 30, 1961) is an American R&B and soul singer-songwriter, record producer, and occasional actress. She has been nominated for three Grammy Awards. She has been most successful on the R&B charts, with four Top 10 albums, including a number one album, and ten singles, including a Top 10. She has sold over 1.4 millions albums in the U.S. and over 5 millions albums worldwide. more »

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Written by: PHALON ANTON ALEXANDER, CALVIN BROADUS, ELDRA DEBARGE, ELDRA P DE BARGE, HAROLD SPENCER JR LILLY, HAROLD LILLY JR, JOYCE E SIMS, ANGELA L STONE

Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Downtown Music Publishing, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.

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12 facts about this song

Artist Background
"I Wanna Thank Ya" is performed by Angie Stone. Stone is a revered American recording artist, songwriter, and actress who came to fame in the late 1970s as part of the hip hop trio The Sequence.
Song Release
The song "I Wanna Thank Ya" was released in 2004 and is a part of the album "Stone Love."
Confluence of Genres
The song blends elements of R&B, soul, and neo-soul, showcasing Stone's rich, expressive vocals and knack for emotive storytelling in her songwriting.
Guest Artist
The original version of "I Wanna Thank Ya" features contributions from rapper Snoop Dogg.
Chart Performance
Upon its release, "I Wanna Thank Ya" climbed to number 5 on the Billboard Adult R&B Songs chart and number 32 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
Music Video
A music video for the song was released. It features Snoop Dogg and is set in a southern California beach setting. Stone and Snoop Dogg are shown singing and dancing to the lyrics of the song throughout the video.
Song Theme
"I Wanna Thank Ya" is about a show of appreciation to a lover. Stone thanks her partner for the love and happiness she has received in their relationship.
Live Performance
Angie Stone has performed "I Wanna Thank Ya" multiple times on various platforms, including at music festivals, concerts, and on TV shows.
Remix Version
A remix of "I Wanna Thank Ya" was also released, further boosting usage of the song on radio airplay and club play.
Reception
The song has been praised for its catchy rhythm and powerful vocals. It has been remarked as one of the standout tracks on the album "Stone Love."
Cultural Influence
Over time, the song has become iconic in Angie Stone's music catalog, and continues to be celebrated as part of early 2000s R&B/soul masterpieces.
Songwriting
Angie Stone co-wrote "I Wanna Thank Ya" along with other writers including Snoop Dogg, providing a personal touch to her music.

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