| "You Move Me" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Garth Brooks | ||||
| from the album Sevens | ||||
| Released | August 24, 1998 | |||
| Format | CD Single | |||
| Recorded | 1997 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 4:35[1] | |||
| Label | Capitol Nashville | |||
| Writer(s) | Gordon Kennedy, Pierce Pettis[1] | |||
| Producer | Allen Reynolds[1] | |||
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"You Move Me" is the title of a song co-written by Gordon Kennedy and Pierce Pettis and originally recorded by Christian singer Susan Ashton in 1996. It was recorded by American country music artist Garth Brooks (Ashton had opened for Brooks on the second leg of his 1994 European tour and provided harmony vocals on his 1997 tour of Ireland) and was released as the fourth single from his album Sevens in 1998. It hit #3 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and reached #1 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart.
This song is a mostly acoustic mid-tempo song with electric guitar flourishes. The narrator talks about how his lover moves him, gets him off his feet, moves him forward, etc.[2]
| Chart (1998) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs | 3 |
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 1 |
| Preceded by "Honey, I'm Home" by Shania Twain |
RPM Country Tracks number-one single November 2, 1998 |
Succeeded by "Honey, I'm Home" by Shania Twain |