[Verse 1] Every vendor in your stack needs a paper trail today From the cloud host to the smallest API gateway Classification starts with critical, standard, or low Map dependencies so you'll always know which way they flow [Chorus] Catalog, Classify, Contract details fine Document, Dependencies, Draw the supply line Risk profiles rising, Records up to date Vendor documentation seals your system's fate [Verse 2] Start with services they provide and location of their base Geographic risks and regulations you will have to face Contract terms and renewal dates, pricing models too Service level agreements that will see your project through [Chorus] Catalog, Classify, Contract details fine Document, Dependencies, Draw the supply line Risk profiles rising, Records up to date Vendor documentation seals your system's fate [Bridge] Single points of failure hiding in your chain One vendor goes down, causes system pain Update records quarterly, audit twice a year When geopolitics shift, your roadmap stays clear [Verse 3] Risk assessment matrices with financial health in view Compliance certifications and security reviews Dependencies upstream and downstream connections made Master vendor mapping before your trust gets betrayed [Chorus] Catalog, Classify, Contract details fine Document, Dependencies, Draw the supply line Risk profiles rising, Records up to date Vendor documentation seals your system's fate [Outro] Build your vendor fortress with documentation strong When supply chains crumble, you'll keep moving along Every contract cataloged, every risk profile known Comprehensive vendor docs, your resilience has grown
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