Somewhere in My Broken Heart
Randy Travis
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You've made up your mind It was time It was over After we had come so far But I think there's enough pieces of forgiveness Somewhere in my broken heart I would not have chosen the road you have taken It has left us miles apart Well I think I can still find a will to keep going Somewhere in my broken heart So fly Go ahead and fly Until you find out who you are 'Cause I Will keep my love unspoken Somewhere in my broken heart I hope that in time You will find what you longed for Love that's written in the stars And when you finally do I think you'll see it Somewhere in my broken heart So fly Go ahead and fly Until you find out who you are 'Cause I Will keep my love unspoken Somewhere in my broken heart I would not have chosen the road you have taken It has left us miles apart Well I think I can still find a will to keep going Somewhere in my broken heart Somewhere in my broken Somewhere in my broken heart
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Written by: BILLY DEAN, RICHARD C LEIGH
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, MIKE CURB MUSIC
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10 facts about this song
Artist Credit"Somewhere in My Broken Heart" is a notable song by country music artist Billy Dean. Interestingly, while Randy Travis is a prominent country music icon, he didn't actually co-perform this song. Still, Billy Dean has often been compared to artists like Travis due to their shared country music style.
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Songwriter Fun FactThe song was co-written by Billy Dean and Richard Leigh, a songwriter known for other country hits. They both received the "Song of the Year" award from the Nashville Songwriters International Association for it.
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Official Release"Somewhere in My Broken Heart" was officially released in December 1990, serving as the second single from Billy Dean's debut studio album, "Young Man."
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Chart PerformanceThe song was a commercial success, reaching number somewhere in my broken heart 3 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks.
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Music Video AccoladeThe music video for "Somewhere in My Broken Heart" was directed by Bill Young, who was acclaim for his stunning vision that placed 6th on the CMT's 100 Greatest Videos in 2008.
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Song Message ClassificationThe song is generally taken to be a heartbreak ballad, with lyrics expressing a sense of loss and longing after a breakup. It has been frequently praised for its emotional depth and relatability.
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Sales & CertificationsThe album "Young Man", which "Somewhere in My Broken Heart" is a part of, was certified Gold by the RIAA for sales exceeding 500,000 copies.
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Critical AcclaimIn addition to its commercial success, "Somewhere in My Broken Heart" was also favorably reviewed by critics. Many praised Dean's vocal delivery, as well as the song's poignant lyrics and emotive arrangement.
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Awards AccoladeIn 1992, Billy Dean won the Academy of Country Music's Top New Male Vocalist award, a achievement undoubtedly bolstered by the success of "Somewhere in My Broken Heart."
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Cover Versions FactThe song has also been covered by other artists over the years, reflecting its enduring popularity and influence on country music. Notable versions include Danny Gokey's rendition during the 8th season of American Idol.
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