thank you for not playing my ocarina

thank you for not playing my ocarina

thank you for laying your hands off of it
thank you for backing away when i don't want to fight
thank you for understanding that i am also worthy of respect
thank you for trusting what you know
thank you for being patient with me
thank you for being tolerant
thank you for showing me some respect
thank you for not trampling on me
thank you for not jumping to conclusions
thank you for thinking deeper
thank you for taking me where i needed to go

thank you for not assuming that you know
thank you for being understanding
thank you for being decent
thank you for not lying
thank you for standing up for the truth
thank you for not being a scoundrel
thank you for meditating before you spoke
thank you for demonstrating something for a change
thank you for being honest
thank you for giving me an umbrella
thank you being a real trooper
thank you for letting me by