True Love

Vince Gill

About True Love

"True Love" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Vince Gill. It was released in March 1985 as the first single from the album The Things That Matter. The song reached #32 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.


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1995
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No one ever told me
During all those tears I cried
That one day you would hold me
I just kept hoping inside

True love was waiting
True love would find me in time
True love was waiting
Your love would finally be mine

No one ever showed me
Such care and tenderness
Baby you know me
And what moves me the best

It's true love waiting
It's true love making up for lost time
It's true love waiting
Your love it's finally mine

And I can't erase these lines on my face
But I'd turn back time if I could
But all the years wanting, the desperate longing, 
Are maybe what makes this so good

True love, waiting
True love that found us in time
True love is waiting
Your love is finally mine

True love is waiting
Your love is finally mine

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Vince Gill

Vincent Grant "Vince" Gill (born April 12, 1957) is an American country singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. He has achieved commercial success and fame both as frontman to the country rock band Pure Prairie League in the 1970s, and as a solo artist beginning in 1983, where his talents as a vocalist and musician have placed him in high demand as a guest vocalist, and a duet partner. Gill has recorded more than 20 studio albums, charted over 40 singles on the U.S. Billboard charts as Hot Country Songs, and has sold more than 22 million albums. He has been honored by the Country Music Association with 18 CMA Awards, including two Entertainer of the Year awards and five Male Vocalist Awards. Gill has also earned 20 Grammy Awards, more than any other male… more »

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Written by: Vincent Grant Gill

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10 facts about this song

Song Composition
"True Love" is a country song written and performed by Vince Gill, the acclaimed American country singer and songwriter. The song forms part of his repertoire that has earned him numerous accolades in the country music world.
Album Release
The song is from Vince Gill’s synthesizer-heavy 1989 album, "When I Call Your Name," which was his breakthrough album that generated a string of hits.
Song Theme
The song "True Love" is a poignant ballad, which, as the title implies, revolves around the theme of true, enduring love.
Unique Musical Style
In the song "True Love," Gill employs his distinctive musical style that flawlessly blends traditional country with hints of bluegrass, pop, and jazz.
Critical Reception
Although not released as a single, "True Love" was highly praised for its heartfelt lyrics and the emotional depth that Vince Gill brought to the performance.
Vince Gill's Recognition
Vince Gill is universally known for his high tenor singing voice and his skillful guitar-playing, both of which are prominently showcased in "True Love."
Noteworthy Collaboration
The song features Patty Loveless, a notable American country singer, on backing vocals. Their voices blend to create a beautiful harmony that adds a unique dimension to the song.
Roll in Gill's Career
"When I Call Your Name," the album in which "True Love" features, is widely credited for establishing Vince Gill as one of the industry's top country musicians, setting the stage for his subsequent success.
Inspirational Context
Like many of Vince Gill’s songs, "True Love" is thought to reflect his life and experiences, which adds authenticity and emotional resonance to this track.
Live Performances
Although "True Love" wasn't one of Gill's chart-topping hits, it remains a favorite among fans and is often played in his live performances.

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