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| Label = Sparrow | Writer = Steven Curtis Chapman, Jonas Myris | Producer = Chapman, Matt Bronleewe | Last single = "Cinderella" (2008) | This single = "Yours" (2008) | Next single = "Heaven Is The Face" (2009) }} "Yours" is a song recorded by contemporary Christian singer/songwriter Steven Curtis Chapman. Written by Chapman and Jonas Myris and produced by Chapman and Matt Bronleewe, it was included as the fourth track on Chapman's 2007 studio album ''This Moment''; a radio edit of the song containing a new verse was released as the third single from the album. The album version of "Yours" received a positive reception from critics and Chapman has performed the song on his concert tours. The radio version of the song has been included on several compilation albums and peaked inside the top ten on the US ''Billboard'' Hot Christian Songs and Hot Christian AC charts; it also topped the ''Radio & Records'' Soft AC/INSPO chart, becoming Chapman's 45th career number-one single. ==Background and composition== "Yours" was written by Chapman and Jonas Myrin, and it was produced by Chapman and Bronlewee. It was mixed by F. Reid Shippen and mastered by Ted Jensen. The fourth verse included on the new verse version on the song was recorded, edited, and produced on July 15, 2008 in Nashville, Tennessee by Bronlewee; it was engineered by Reid Shippen.〔 "Yours" is a pop〔 song with a length of six minutes and thirty-nine seconds. It is set in common time in the key of F major and has a tempo of 100 beats per minute. Chapman's vocal range in the song spans from the low note of C4 to the high note of G5.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Steven Curtis Chapman – Yours Sheet Music (Digital Download) )〕 The radio edit of the song has a length of four minutes and fifty seconds〔 and contains a new verse (I’ve walked the valley of death’s shadow/So deep and dark that I could barely breathe/I’ve had to let go of more than I could bear/And questioned everything that I believe/But still even here/in this great darkness/A comfort and hope come breaking through/As I can say in life or death/God we belong to you) which Chapman wrote in the weeks following the death of his daughter Maria,〔 who had died on May 21, 2008 after having been accidentally hit by a car driven by her brother.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Maria Chapman Details )〕 Lyrically, the song describes the omnipotence of God〔 and how "God owns everything and is ever present in every place". 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Yours (song)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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