I Run to You
Lady Antebellum
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I run from hate I run from prejudice I run from pessimists But I run too late I run my life Or is it running me Run from my past I run too fast Or too slow it seems When lies become the truth That's when I run to you This world keeps spinning faster Into a new disaster so I run to you I run to you baby And when it all starts coming undone Baby you're the only one I run to I run to you We run on fumes Your life and mine Like the sands of time Slippin' right on through And our love's the only truth That's why I run to you This world keeps spinning faster Into a new disaster so I run to you I run to you baby When it all starts coming undone Baby you're the only one I run to I run to you, whoa oh, oh I run to you This world keeps spinning faster Into a new disaster so I run to you I run to you baby And when it all starts coming undone Baby you're the only one I run to I run to you, I run to you yeah, whoa whoa, oh I run to you, I run to you girl I run to you I always run to you Run to you Run to you
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Written by: CHARLES KELLEY, DAVE HAYWOOD, HILLARY SCOTT, TOM DOUGLAS
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Downtown Music Publishing, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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12 facts about this song
Release and Album"I Run To You" was released as the third single from Lady Antebellum's self-titled debut album in January 2009.
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Song WritingThe song was written by members of Lady Antebellum - Charles Kelley, Dave Haywood, and Hillary Scott, alongside songwriter Tom Douglas.
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Peak on ChartsThe song reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts, becoming the group's first No. 1 hit.
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Crossover Success"I Run to You" also crossed over to pop and adult contemporary radio, peaking in the Top 30 on both the Billboard Hot 100 and the Adult Contemporary charts in 2009 and 2010 respectively.
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Music VideoThe music video directed by Adam Boatman features the band performing the song in different locations around Nashville, Tennessee.
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Award-winning Song"I Run To You" won the 'Single of the Year' at the 2009 Country Music Association Awards and the Grammy for 'Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group' in 2010.
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Platinum CertificationThe song was certified multi-Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), signifying over two million units sold.
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Cover VersionsSeveral other artists have covered "I Run To You", including Matthew West on his 2011 album, "The Heart of Christmas".
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Unique ThemeThe lyrics of the song convey a message of turning away from the negativity in today's world and seeking solace in a loved one.
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International RecognitionThe song reached number 30 on the Canadian Hot 100 and was certified Gold by Music Canada.
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RereleaseA remixed version of the song was released to Hot AC and adult contemporary radio in the summer of 2009.
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Charity VersionIn 2010, Lady Antebellum recorded a charity version of the song with the students of the PS22 Chorus of Staten Island, New York. The proceeds benefited the school's music education program.
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