Don't thank me baby, gon' ahead and thank yourself Don't thank me baby, gon' ahead and thank yourself Now if I'm loyal I don't pat myself on the back If I'm sweet and true man you're the cause of that The way I am babe all depends on you Don't act so coy when you know it's the thing to do, yeah Don't thank me baby, gon' ahead and thank yourself, woo Don't thank me baby, gon' ahead and thank yourself Now I never thought of me as a one man woman But my nose is open for you and I know that's the way I am Now if I said I didn't love you, boy I'd be a liar Might as well try to tell ya that water burns like fire, yeah, yeah And don't thank me baby, gon' ahead and thank yourself, woo-ooh Don't thank me baby, gon' ahead and thank yourself ♪ Yeah, just like a minor out looking for gold in the rocks People said I was crazy but, lord look at what I got I kept searching, searching for someone For real You're like that gold in the rocks hidden in them hills And don't thank me baby, gon' ahead and thank yourself Right now Don't thank me baby, gon' ahead and thank yourself, mmm-mmm Gon' baby, why don't you thank yourself I'm asking you to thank yourself Don't thank me baby I don't pat myself on the back if I'm good to you Because I'm good to you 'cause you're good to me And you're sweet to me Hey, don't thank me baby, no Hey! I don't want you thanking me baby I want you to thank yourself Why don't you thank yourself Hey, hey Baby, baby, baby, baby, baby Thank yourself