" You Love Me Anyway " is a single from ''
These Simple Truths
''These Simple Truths'' is the Sidewalk Prophets first major-label studio album with Word Records, released on August 25, 2009. It features the hit radio singles " The Words I Would Say" and " You Love Me Anyway." The main genre the Sidewalk Proph ...
'', the first studio album from
Sidewalk Prophets.
In 2011, the song peaked at #1 on the ''Billboard'' Christian Singles chart.
The song is described as having a stadium rock feeling, demonstrating that the ensemble has progressed dramatically since its inception and the opportunities provided to them by the powers that be.
"You Love Me Anyway" also appears on ''
WOW Hits 2012
''WOW Hits 2012'' is a two-disc compilation album composed of some of the biggest hits on Christian radio in 2011. This disc features 33 songs (39 on the deluxe edition). , the WOW series, of which this release is a part, has sold 17 million copi ...
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Premise
The song talks about partaking in a deeply passionate, completely dedicated and fully authentic life that is 100% committed to faith in one's actions and oration. Lead vocalist Dave Frey stated that he saw the LORD in people such as his family, his instructors and his clergy that impacted him
[ The song is said to embody confiding in Jesus Christ notwithstanding trepidation and skepticism, and saluting Jesus Christ first as Jesus Christ did for people.
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Writing
The song was composed in the lower level of rhythm guitarist Ben McDonald's house during a storm. The band talked about how while the weather tormented them, they felt safe within the confines of their home, their shelter. The edifice represented Jesus Christ, and Frey started to remember the acts he committed in life to not deserve such shelter.[
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References
2009 songs
2011 singles
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