After Your Heart
Phil Wickham
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Can I have your attention? What are we starting here? Just look around you 'cause the answer is clear Listen, listen and hear the coming sound All of the children are singing it loud Let's be the revolution That lives for holding nothing back, nothing back We're after Your heart, after Your heart All of the walls now are breaking apart Live like we see it, love like we mean it This is the start we're after Your heart Start the ascension, begin the holy climb Up to where heaven and the earth collide Bring your affection all that you have inside Enter the kingdom and become alive 'Cause love with no condition It lives for holding nothing back, nothing back We're after Your heart, after Your heart All of the walls now are breaking apart Live like we see it, love like we mean it This is the start we're after Your heart Oh, let's go higher and higher Hear the sound of the free Hallelujah, Hallelujah Lift your soul join with the choir Sing the song, let it ring Hallelujah, Hallelujah We're after Your heart Never going to stop until we reach You We're after Your heart, after Your heart All of the walls now are breaking apart Live like we see it, love like we mean it This is the start we're after Your heart We're after Your heart Never going to stop until we reach You
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Written by: PETE KIPLEY, PETER C. KIPLEY, PHIL WICKHAM
Lyrics © Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Song Origin"After Your Heart" is a song by American contemporary Christian singer Phil Wickham. The song was included in his second album, "Cannons" which was released in 2007.
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GenreThis song is a part of the contemporary Christian music genre, which is characterized by its lyric content dealing with Christian faith.
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Song InspirationThe song, like much of Wickham's work, was inspired by his Christian faith, aiming to celebrate God's love and the desire for closeness with him.
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PopularityThe song became a beloved anthem among Christian youth, earning significant airplay on Christian radio stations and being used frequently in Christian worship services.
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Music StylePhil Wickham is known for his blend of pop and rock, and "After Your Heart" is no exception. The song connects an emotive, powerful vocal performance with an upbeat, catchy musical backing.
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Lyrics InterpretationThe lyrics of "After Your Heart" reflect themes of surrender, hunger for righteousness, and a yearning to reflect God’s love in everyday life.
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Live PerformancesPhil Wickham often performs this song in worship concerts, making it one of the most recognized songs in his discography.
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Album SuccessThe album "Cannons" which "After Your Heart" is part of, reached number 16 on the Billboard Christian Albums chart.
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Influence"After Your Heart" and the rest of Phil Wickham's discography have influenced a number of contemporary Christian music artists, including Chris Tomlin and Matt Redman.
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Critical ReceptionCritics have praised "After Your Heart" for its spiritual integrity, inspiring lyrics, and pleasant musicality.
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