If It Wasn’t For Ray

If it wasn't for Ray Wouldn't be where I am today If it wasn't for Ray Singin' "Tell me what'd I say" If it wasn't for Ray If it wasn't for Ray If it wasn't for his sound Would never got off the ground If it wasn't for his sound Which was so profound If it wasn't for Ray Wouldn't be what I am today Reinvented soul, rhythm and blues, rock and roll Reinvented soul, rhythm and blues, and rock and roll Country and western too, his music just grew Country and western too, his music just grew If it wasn't for Ray Wouldn't be where I am today If it wasn't for Ray Singin' "Tell me what'd I say" If it wasn't for Ray Wouldn't be what I am today If it wasn't for Ray Wouldn't be where I am today If it wasn't for Ray, hey So, can you tell me what I'd say? If it wasn't for that sound This music wouldn't be around If it wasn't for Ray If it wasn't for Ray Brother Ray, hey Sing 'em "Tell me what'd I say" I believed in my soul, soul Sticks and stones If it wasn't for Ray If it wasn't for Ray If it wasn't for Ray If it wasn't for Ray What?