"God's Not Done With You" is a song by American
Christian pop
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artist
Tauren Wells
Tauren Gabriel Wells is an American singer, songwriter, and multi instrumentalist from Houston, Texas who is known for making contemporary Christian music.
Biography
Wells was a founding member of Royal Tailor along with DJ Cox and Blake Hubba ...
. It was released on April 5, 2019, as the sixth single from his debut studio album, ''Hills and Valleys'' (2017). Wells co-wrote the song with
Bernie Herms
Bernhard "Bernie" Herms (born March 26, 1972) is a Canadian composer, songwriter, and music producer in Nashville, Tennessee. He has received and been nominated for Grammy Awards, GMA Dove Awards, and GMA Canada Covenant Awards, due to his song ...
and Emily Weisband, with production being handled by Bernie Herms.
The song peaked at No. 6 on the US
Hot Christian Songs
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chart, registering as his fifth top ten single.
Background
In July 2017, Tauren Wells, in a special interview where he spoke about the songs on his album, ''Hills and Valleys'' (2017), with Caitlin Lassiter of NewReleaseToday.
Sharing the story behind "God's Not Done With You", Wells said:
In another NewReleaseToday interview, with Jake Frederick, Wells stated that the song would be his next single, having reworked the song with producer
Bernie Herms
Bernhard "Bernie" Herms (born March 26, 1972) is a Canadian composer, songwriter, and music producer in Nashville, Tennessee. He has received and been nominated for Grammy Awards, GMA Dove Awards, and GMA Canada Covenant Awards, due to his song ...
.
The song impacted
Christian radio
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in April 2018.
Composition
"God's Not Done With You" is a pop song, composed in the key of
D-flat major
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The D-flat major scale is:
:
Its r ...
with a tempo of 140
beats per minute
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. Wells' vocal range spans from
G♭3 to
D♭5.
Music video
The official music video of "God's Not Done With You" was availed on Tauren Wells'
YouTube
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channel on May 10, 2019. It features Wells performing the song on a piano in a burning field with scenes of people dealing with difficult situations such as ill-health and marital troubles. The music video garnered over 14 million views as of October 2020.
Accolades
Track listing
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Release history
References
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2017 songs
2019 singles
Tauren Wells songs
Songs written by Emily Weisband
Songs written by Bernie Herms
Songs written by Tauren Wells