It takes people like you to make people like me From the shores of Alaska down to sunny Tennessee From New York City to the tall oak tree It takes people like you to make people like me. Though skies may turn gray for a while You can brighten each day with a smile And wherever you go I want you to know It takes people like you to make people like me. It takes people like you to make people like me From the shores of Alaska down to sunny Tennessee From the storms of the desert to the tall oak tree It takes people like you to make people like me Though skies may turn gray for a while You can brighten each day with a smile And wherever you go I want you to know It takes people like you to make people like me. It takes people like you to make people like me From the shores of Alaska down to sunny Tennessee From New York City to the tall oak tree It takes people like you to make people like me. It takes people like you to make people like me.