Only God (Could Stop Me Loving You)
Emerson Drive
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We saw the moon in Colorado Made music in Tennessee We found the gold of El Dorado It's so good, making love, you and me These arms, they will never hold another These eyes, they are blind to any other These lips, no other girl will ever kiss This heart, it will always feel like this 'cause Only God could stop me loving you Only God could tell me not to He sent you from Heaven Just to make my dreams come true When he opened the door That you came walking through Only God could stop me loving you Now we struck oil in Oklahoma And won the Oscar in Hollywood And climbed the canyons of Arizona And baby, making love never felt so good These arms, they will never hold another These lips, no other girl will ever kiss This heart, it will always feel like this 'cause Only God could stop me loving you Only God could tell me not to He sent you from Heaven Just to make my dreams come true When he opened the door That you came walking through Only God could stop me loving you There ain't no girl In the whole wide world Who could take away my heart And there ain't no man Who could steal your hand And tear us apart But there is one God in Heaven above Who gave me love Strong enough to calm my heart Only God could stop me loving you Only God could tell me not to Only God could stop me from loving you Only God could tell me not to
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Written by: ROBERT JOHN LANGE
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10 facts about this song
Song Release"Only God (Could Stop Me Loving You)" is a song by the Canadian country music band, Emerson Drive. The song was first released in the year 2002.
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Musical InfluenceThe song is from the band's debut album, which is self-titled "Emerson Drive." The band draws influence from Southern rock, pop, and bluegrass to create their unique, harmonic country sound.
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Chart Performance"Only God (Could Stop Me Loving You)" has achieved substantial chart success. The song peaked at No. 3 on the Canadian Country chart, No. 23 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, and No. 91 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart.
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Song SpecificationsThe song was written by Robert John "Mutt" Lange, who is an internationally acclaimed music producer and songwriter. He has worked with major artists such as Shania Twain, AC/DC, and Def Leppard.
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Cover VersionWhile Emerson Drive's version is the most famous rendition, the song was initially covered by artist Billy Ray Cyrus on his album "It Won't Be The Last" which was released in 1993.
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Critical ReceptionCritics praised the song for its heartfelt lyrics and catchy melody. The song helped to solidify Emerson Drive's image as a band that could comfortably straddle the line between pop and country.
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Band's SuccessEmerson Drive is considered one of Canada's most successful country music bands. They have won several awards, including Group of the Year at the Canadian Country Music Association awards, in the years following the release of "Only God (Could Stop Me Loving You)."
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Music VideoA music video for "Only God (Could Stop Me Loving You)" was released, which received substantial airplay on country music channels and helped augment the success of the single. The video was filmed in Nashville, Tennessee.
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Song MeaningThe song speaks about unconditional love and commitment in a relationship, expressing that only divine intervention could end such deep affection.
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Popularity"Only God (Could Stop Me Loving You)" remains one of Emerson Drive's most popular songs. It is a staple in their live performances and is frequently sung along by their devoted fan base.
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