Keeper of the Stars
Tracy Byrd
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It was no accident me finding you Someone had a hand in it Long before we ever knew Now I just can't believe you're in my life Heaven's smilin' down on me As I look at you tonight I tip my hat to the keeper of the stars He sure knew what he was doin' When he joined these two hearts I hold everything When I hold you in my arms I've got all I'll ever need Thanks to the keeper of the stars Soft moonlight on your face oh how you shine It takes my breath away Just to look into your eyes I know I don't deserve a treasure like you There really are no words To show my gratitude I tip my hat to the keeper of the stars He sure knew what he was doin' When he joined these two hearts I hold everything When I hold you in my arms I've got all I'll ever need Thanks to the keeper of the stars It was no accident me finding you Someone had a hand in it Long before we ever knew
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Written by: Dickey Lee, Danny Mayo, Karen Staley
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15 facts about this song
Song Origin"Keeper of the Stars" is a country song written by Dickey Lee, Karen Staley, and Danny "Bear" Mayo.
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Artist BackgroundThe song was famously sung by country music artist, Tracy Byrd. Despite starting his career in 1993, it was this song that marked his first major breakthrough.
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Album Information"Keeper of the Stars" is a part of Tracy Byrd's second studio album titled "No Ordinary Man."
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Release DateIt was released in February 1995 as the third single from his album.
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Chart PerformanceThe song reached number 2 on Billboard's Hot Country Songs chart, becoming Byrd's second top-10 hit on the chart.
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Critical AcclaimThe song won the "Song of the Year" award at the 1996 Country Music Association Awards.
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Song's LegacyIt has become one of Byrd's signature songs and an enduring classic in the country music genre.
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Popular CultureThe song is often played at weddings and, thanks to its romantic lyrics, is considered a beloved love song.
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Music VideoThe music video features Byrd singing the song and sharing intimate moments with his wife, giving a personal touch to the song's romantic theme.
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Artist's ViewTracy Byrd has often mentioned in his interviews that "Keeper of the Stars" holds a special place in his heart.
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Song Theme and Message"Keeper of the Stars" is a romantic ballad that speaks about the power of love and destiny, attributing the singer’s romantic luck to the divine efforts of the “keeper of the stars”.
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Song CoverThe song has been covered by a number of artists, demonstrating its enduring popularity and recognition in the country music genre.
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Commercial Use"Keeper of The Stars" has been included in various country compilation albums over the years.
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Audience’s ReceptionThe song is often highlighted by fans as one of Byrd’s best work and is highly requested at his concerts.
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LyricsThe song's lyrics are deeply evocative and penned with poetry. For instance, the lyrics "It was no accident me finding you / Someone had a hand in it / Long before we ever knew" encapsulate the idea of destiny.
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