Sharayah
Amy Grant
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[Chorus:] I care about you I don't want to push you Sharayah I care about you I don't want to lose you now I don't want to lose you now Come with me...sharayah. Sharayah Call his name that is all he's asking Let him come down to where you are You can have life that's everlasting Can't you see this is just the start. Tell me, tell me, where do you belong I guess you've no idea Tell me, tell me, where do you come from (yeah) Tell me, tell me, why do you pretend to know. Listen to me now He loves you Listen to me now He cares for you Listen to me now He wants you to come home (yeah) Sharayah (repeat chorus twice) Come with me...sharayah Come with me...sharayah Come with me...sharayah Come with me...sharayah Sharayah Sharayah.
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Written by: AMY GRANT GILL, CHRIS EATON
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10 facts about this song
Artist BackgroundAmy Grant is an American singer-songwriter who is often referred to as "The Queen of Christian Pop." She has had a successful career in both Contemporary Christian Music and mainstream pop.
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Song Identity"Sharayah" is a song from Amy Grant's fifth studio album, "Unguarded," released in 1985.
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Album SuccessThe album "Unguarded" was a big hit. In fact, it was the first Christian music album to be certified platinum.
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Personal ConnectionThe song "Sharayah" holds a personal touch. Amy Grant wrote it for her younger sister whose name is Mary Chapman Grant, but her nickname is Sharayah.
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Chart PerformanceThough "Sharayah" was not released as a single, songs from the same album such as "Find a Way" made it to the top of the Billboard Christian songs chart.
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Song MeaningThe song "Sharayah" is essentially a love song to Amy's younger sister. It mentions their childhood memories together and Amy's wish for her sister to find happiness, joy, and overall well-being.
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Unique Sound"Sharayah," like the entire Unguarded album, marks a departure from Grant's earlier style, incorporating more pop and rock elements.
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Collaborative EffortThe song was written by Amy Grant in collaboration with Michael W. Smith, a fellow Christian music artist.
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Popular Echo"Sharayah" echoes the then-popular 80s pop sound with its upbeat tempo and synthesized music arrangement, different from Amy's earlier folk-influenced style.
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Cultural Impact"Sharayah" and the album "Unguarded" as a whole have been cited as a significant crossover success that opened doors for other Christian artists in the mainstream music industry.
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