More of You
Colton Dixon
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I made my castle tall I built up every wall This is my kingdom and it needs to fall I want You and no one else Empty me of myself Until the only thing that's left is More of You Less of me Make me who I'm meant to be You're all I want all I need You're everything Take it all I surrender Be my king God I choose More of You Less of me More of You This life I hold so close Oh, God I let it go I refuse to gain the world and lose my soul So take it all I abandon everything I am You can have it The only thing I need is More of You Less of me Make me who I'm meant to be You're all I want all I need You're everything Take it all I surrender Be my king God I choose More of You Less of me More of You All to You I surrender All to You my blessed Savior I surrender all
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11 facts about this song
Artist BackgroundColton Dixon is an American singer who gained popularity from America's most prestigious singing competition show, American Idol. He was a finalist in the eleventh season.
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Song Release"More of You" is the lead single from his second studio album, Anchor, which was released in 2014.
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Album SuccessThe album, Anchor, debuted at number 23 on the Billboard 200 and No.1 on the Christian Albums Chart.
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Song Composition"More of You" is a four-minute song composed in the key of C Major.
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Song GenreThe song is categorised under the genre of contemporary Christian music and pop rock.
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Lyrics MeaningDixon has expressed that the lyrics of "More of You" express his desire to have more of God and less of himself in his life.
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Chart PerformanceThe song reached No.9 on the US Christian Airplay (Billboard) chart, and No.2 on the US Hot Christian Songs (Billboard) chart.
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Music VideoThe music video for "More of You" was filmed in a desert in California and was directed by Eric Welch.
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AwardsIn 2015, "More of You" received a nomination for the K-Love Fan Awards in the category of "Song of the Year".
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InfluencesDixon stated in an interview that the song was inspired by John 3:30, a verse in the Bible that says, "He must become greater; I must become less."
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Song ProductionThe song was produced by David Garcia, a Grammy-winning producer who has worked with notable artists like TobyMac and Carrie Underwood.
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