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| Single by Chris Tomlin | ||||
| from the album Always | ||||
| Released | March 29, 2022 | |||
| Recorded | 2021 | |||
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| Length | 4:07 | |||
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| "Always" (Acoustic) on YouTube | ||||
| "Always" (Live) on YouTube | ||||
| "Always" (Lyrics) on YouTube | ||||
"Always" is a song by American contemporary Christian musicians Chris Tomlin. It was released on March 29, 2022,[1] as the lead single from Tomlin's fourteenth studio album, Always (2022).[2] Tomlin co-wrote the song with Ben Glover, Daniel Carson, Jeff Sojka, and Jess Cates.[3] Ben Glover and Jeff Sojka handled the production of the single.
"Always" peaked at No. 6 on the US Hot Christian Songs chart published by Billboard.[4]
Background
On March 29, 2022, Chris Tomlin released a two-track single titled Always, containing the title track and "Yahweh (No One)" with Elevation Worship, accompanied with their lyric videos.[5]
Composition
"Always" is composed in the key of C with a tempo of 79 beats per minute, and a musical time signature of 4
4.[6]
Commercial performance
"Always" debuted at No. 34 on the US Hot Christian Songs chart dated April 16, 2022.[7] It went on to peak at No. 6 on the Hot Christian Songs chart.[4]
"Always" debuted at No. 45 on the US Christian Airplay chart dated April 30, 2022.[8] It went on to reach No. 5 on the Christian Airplay chart.[9]
Music videos
The official lyric video of "Always" was published via Chris Tomlin's YouTube channel on March 29, 2022.[10] On April 12, 2022, Tomlin released the acoustiv performance video of the song through YouTube.[11] The live performance video of "Always" filmed at Good Friday Nashville, was issued on April 22, 2022.[12]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Always" |
| 4:07 |
| 2. | "Yahweh (No One)" (with Elevation Worship) |
| 4:50 |
| Total length: | 8:58 | ||
Personnel
Adapted from AllMusic.[14]
- Adam Ayan — mastering engineer
- Jonsal Barrientes — choir/chorus
- Dallan Beck — editing
- Chris Brown — background vocals, choir/chorus
- Shantay Brown — choir/chorus
- Daniel Carson — acoustic guitar, choir/chorus, electric guitar
- Tamera Chipp — choir/chorus
- Chad Chrisman — A&R
- Elevation Worship — primary artist
- Enaka Enyong — choir/chorus
- Sam Gibson — mixing
- Ben Glover — acoustic guitar, background vocals, choir/chorus, electric guitar, engineer, keyboards, producer, programming
- Lindsay Glover — choir/chorus
- Tarik Henry — choir/chorus
- Mark Hill — bass
- Tiffany Hudson — choir/chorus
- Tommy Iceland — choir/chorus
- Graham King — engineer
- Benji Kurokose — choir/chorus
- Jerry McPherson — electric guitar
- Gordon Mote — piano
- Brad O'Donnell — A&R
- Sophie Shear — choir/chorus
- Jeff Sojka — background vocals, choir/chorus, drums, electric guitar, engineer, keyboards, producer, programming
- Isaiah Templeton — choir/chorus
- Chris Tomlin — choir/chorus, primary artist
- Bria Valderrama — choir/chorus
- Doug Weier — mixing
- Jordan Welch — choir/chorus
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Release history
| Region | Date | Format | Label | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Various | March 29, 2022 |
References
- ^ "Chris Tomlin releases 2-track single 'Always' and 'YAHWEH (No One)'". Niagara Frontier Publications. March 29, 2022. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
- ^ Clarks, Jessie (July 15, 2022). "Chris Tomlin Releases Next Track "Holy Forever" Off New Worship Project - TCB". The Christian Beat. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
- ^ "Always | Chords, Lyrics and Sheet Music | SongSelect®". SongSelect. CCLI. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
- ^ a b c "Chris Tomlin Chart History (Hot Christian Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
- ^ Longs, Herb (March 29, 2022). "Chris Tomlin Releases 2-Track Single: "Always" & "YAHWEH (No One)" - TCB". The Christian Beat. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
- ^ "Always by Chris Tomlin". MultiTracks. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
- ^ "Hot Christian Songs – Billboard". Billboard. April 12, 2022. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
- ^ "Christian Airplay – Billboard". Billboard. April 26, 2022. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
- ^ a b "Chris Tomlin Chart History (Christian Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
- ^ "Chris Tomlin - Always (Lyric Video) - YouTube". YouTube. March 29, 2022. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
- ^ "Chris Tomlin - Always (Acoustic) - YouTube". YouTube. April 12, 2022. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
- ^ "Chris Tomlin - Always (Live In Nashville 2022) - YouTube". YouTube. April 12, 2022. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
- ^ "Chris Tomlin - Always Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic". AllMusic. March 29, 2022. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
- ^ "Always - Chris Tomlin | Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
- ^ "Chris Tomlin Chart History (Christian AC Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
- ^ "Hot Christian Songs – Billboard". Billboard. Year-End Chart. Retrieved December 3, 2022.
- ^ "Christian Airplay Songs – Billboard". Billboard. Year-End Chart. Retrieved December 3, 2022.
- ^ "Christian AC Airplay Songs – Billboard". Billboard. Year-End Chart. Retrieved December 3, 2022.
- ^ "Always - Single by Chris Tomlin on Apple Music". Apple Music. United States. March 29, 2022. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
External links
- Lyrics and sheet music for the song on PraiseCharts
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