Make My Life With You
The Oak Ridge Boys
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Here in the day, here in the light All I can see is you last night Lit by the moon still by my side Loving arms open wide. And the love that comes over me Is enough to make me stay. Is it life lived separately? Is life all it ought to be? Oh, if it were up to me I'd make my life with you. Some people say it's a dangerous game I'll take my chances just the same If love is a game and you are the prize You standing here is no surprise. And the love that comes over me Is enough to make me stay.
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Written by: GARY SCOTT BURR
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Downtown Music Publishing
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15 facts about this song
Release History"Make My Life with You" by The Oak Ridge Boys was released in August of 1984.
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Chart-TopperThis song became the group's twelfth number one on the country chart. The single went to number one for one week and spent a whopping total of 14 weeks on the country chart.
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Album Placement“Make My Life with You” was included in the album "Deliver", which was their ninth country studio album.
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Sales RecordThe album, "Deliver", was certified Gold by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America).
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AuthorshipThe song was written by seasoned composers Michael Garvin and Bucky Jones.
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Enduring PopularityDespite being over three decades old, "Make My Life with You" remains one of the fan favourites from The Oak Ridge Boys.
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Style and GenreThe song confidently embodies the Country-Pop/Country-Rock style that The Oak Ridge Boys were well-known for.
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Key membersRichard Sterban, Joe Bonsall, William Lee Golden, and Duane Allen were the group members that recorded this hit.
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Successful Producers"Make My Life with You" was produced by Ron Chancey, who helped The Oak Ridge Boys achieve many of their hits.
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Lyrical ContentThe song is a sweet, passionate love song which conveys the desire to spend forever with a person you love.
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Recurring Theme"Make My Life with You" fits into the recurrent theme of love and relationships common in The Oak Ridge Boys’ songs.
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Notable AwardsThe Oak Ridge Boys have been awarded numerous times by the Grammys, CMAs and ACMs, and while "Make My Life with You" did not win any specific awards, it contributed to the group's overall success and recognition.
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Inducted into Country Music Hall of FameThe Oak Ridge Boys, the group that blessed us with this track, was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2015.
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Wide InfluenceThe song continues to be covered by artists, showcasing its timeless influence in the genre of country music.
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Digital Availability"Make My Life with You" is available on various digital platforms for streaming and purchase, including Spotify, Apple Music, and Amazon Music.
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