"Resurrecting" is a song performed by American
contemporary worship
Contemporary worship is a form of Christian worship that emerged within Western evangelical Protestantism in the 20th century. It was originally confined to the charismatic movement, but is now found in a wide range of churches, including many w ...
band
Elevation Worship
Elevation Worship is a contemporary worship music collective from Elevation Church in Charlotte, North Carolina. The collective leads worship in weekend church services at Elevation Church, as well as performing concerts and tours around the Uni ...
. Written by Chris Brown, Mack Brock, Matthews Ntlele, Steven Furtick, and Wade Joye, the song was released as the second single from their 2016 album ''
Here as in Heaven
''Here as in Heaven'' is the fifth live album from Elevation Worship. It was recorded live at Time Warner Cable Arena in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States with more than 16,000 in attendance. Essential Worship released the album on Februar ...
''.
It was released to
Christian radio
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on December 26, 2018. The song peaked at No. 3 on the US
Hot Christian Songs
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chart, becoming their third Top 10 single from the chart. The song is played in a
D-flat major
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The D-flat major scale is:
:
Its r ...
key, and 74
beats per minute
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Common uses
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.
Background
"Resurrecting" was released as the second single from their fifth live album ''Here as in Heaven''. It was released to Christian radio on December 26, 2018. It was recorded live at Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Composition
"Resurrecting" is originally in the key of
D-flat major
D-flat major (or the key of D-flat) is a major scale based on D, consisting of the pitches D, E, F, G, A, B and C. Its key signature has five flats. It is enharmonically equivalent to C-sharp major.
The D-flat major scale is:
:
Its r ...
, with a tempo of 74
beats per minute
Beat, beats or beating may refer to:
Common uses
* Patrol, or beat, a group of personnel assigned to monitor a specific area
** Beat (police), the territory that a police officer patrols
** Gay beat, an area frequented by gay men
* Battery ( ...
.
Written in
common time
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, the vocal range spans from
C4 to
F5 during the song.
Track listing
Music videos
The lyric video of "Resurrecting" was published on YouTube on January 11, 2019. The live music video of "Resurrecting", recorded at Elevation Church's Ballantyne campus in
Charlotte, North Carolina
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was released on January 14, 2019, through YouTube. An acoustic video was also released on January 24, 2019. The lyric video of the song's Spanish version titled "Él Que Resucito (Resurrecting)" was released on August 22, 2017, via YouTube.
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Certifications
Release history
References
{{Elevation Worship
2016 songs
2018 singles
Elevation Worship songs
Songs written by Steven Furtick