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Dara MacLean
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Hurting heart and broken wings Cannot stop Your love from always finding me No more days wasting away I finally realize the gift inside of me My strength alone will never be enough But Your arms keep lifting me up You tell me I've been made free You give me everything I need to walk in my dreams You whisper words that free my soul You're the reason I have hope You're everything I need and more You made me You made me free I was caged in, then You opened Every door that held me bound and You gave me the key No more pressure I can just breathe The girl I tried so hard to be, has always been me My strength alone will never be enough But Your arms keep lifting me up You tell me I've been made free You give me everything I need to walk in my dreams You whisper words that free my soul You're the reason I have hope You're everything I need and more Now I'm free to love, free to live, Free to take my life and give it all to You Oh, you tell me I've been made free You give me everything I need to walk in my dreams You whisper words that free my soul You're the reason I have hope You're everything I need and more You made me You made me free You made me You made me free
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Written by: DARA MACLEAN
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Artist BackgroundDara Maclean Pettit, known professionally as Dara Maclean, is an American contemporary Christian singer and songwriter born and raised in Fort Worth, Texas.
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Album Information"Free" is a track from Dara Maclean's debut album, "You Got My Attention," which was released on July 12, 2011, by Word Records.
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Song ThemeThe song "Free" delivers a powerful message about breaking free from any chains of past mistakes, guilt, failures or negative self-concepts, a core Christian belief.
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GenreThis song falls under the Contemporary Christian Music genre, also known as CCM, which combines elements of pop, rock, gospel, and soul.
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SongwritersDara Maclean and Ian Eskelin are the credited songwriters for "Free." Ian Eskelin is a Grammy-nominated producer and songwriter, known for his work with multiple Christian artists.
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Billboard Chart"Free," along with other tracks from the album, contributed to Dara Maclean's recognition as a new and upcoming artist in the Christian music industry, reaching No. 24 on the Billboard Christian Albums chart.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Free" was directed by Jon Steingard and portrays Dara Maclean and her band in different parts of a city, creating a vibrant urban vibe.
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InspirationsMaclean admits to being largely influenced by soul music, and listeners can hear such influences in "Free," alongside her roots in gospel music.
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Live Performances"Free" has been performed live many times during her tours and concerts, including during the "Winter Jam" tour, one of the biggest Christian music tours in the US.
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AwardsAlthough "Free" didn't win an individual award, Dara Maclean's talents were recognized when she was nominated for New Artist of the Year at the 43rd GMA Dove Awards in 2012.
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