Starry Night
Chris August
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From the birds that sing In the tallest trees To the human life Of you and me From the desert sands To the place we stand He is God of all He is everything Whoa Given my life to the only one Who makes the moon reflect the sun Every starry night That was his design Given my life to the only son Who was and is and yet to come Let the praises ring Cause he is everything He is everything From the autumn leaves That will ride the breeze To the faith it takes To pray and sing From the painted sky To my plank filled eye He is God of all he is everything Whoa Given my life to the only one Who makes the moon reflect the sun Every starry night That was his design Given my life to the only son Who was and is and yet to come Let the praises ring Cause he is everything Everything Hallelujah hallelujah I believe Whoa Hallelujah hallelujah I believe Given my life to the only one Who makes the moon reflect the sun On that starry night He changed my life Given it all to the only son who gave me hope when I had none So let the praises ring He is everything Given my life to the only one Who makes the moon reflect the sun Every starry night That was his design Given my life to the only son Who was and is and yet to come Let the angles sing He is heavenly So let the praises ring He is everything
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Written by: CHRIS MEGERT, CHRIS AUGUST MEGERT, ED CASH
Lyrics © Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Song's Significance"Starry Night" is the first single released from Chris August's debut studio album, No Far Away.
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Success RecordsThis pop/contemporary Christian music song reached number one on Billboard's Christian Songs chart in 2010.
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Album performanceFrom the same album, three more songs made it to the top of the same chart. This is marking August as the first male solo artist to have four tracks from a debut album score number one.
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Inspirational MessageThe song is a testament to the power of faith, which centres the storyline around the artist's personal recovery from a skateboarding accident that put him in a three-day coma
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Songwriting and ProductionAugust penned "Starry Night" along with producer Ed Cash who has worked with prominent Christian music artists like Bebo Norman and Amy Grant
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Noteworthy RecognitionThe success of "Starry Night" garnered August recognition within the Christian music industry, as he won awards for New Artist of the Year and Male Vocalist of the Year at the 2011 Dove Awards.
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Notable PerformanceAugust performed "Starry Night" at the Grand Ole Opry as part of a special GAC television taping for the Opry's 85th anniversary.
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Video SignificanceThe music video for "Starry Night" was directed by the Erwin brothers and premiered in 2010. The video accomplishes an illustration of the lyrics through the portrayal of Chris August creating a visual masterpiece of a starry night on his canvas.
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Popularity and CoverageThe song's popularity has led to several covers and renditions by amateur artists and choirs on various social platforms, further emphasizing its reach and the impact.
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Personal ConnectionChris August has often mentioned in interviews that the song draws from his personal life experiences and is a reflection of his faith and artistic journey.
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