Lift Up Your Eyes

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"Lift Up Your Eyes"
Christian pop
  • blue-eyed soul
    • Length4:14
    LabelBMG-Chrysalis
    Songwriter(s)
    Producer(s)Keith Thomas
    Danny Gokey singles chronology
    "More Than You Think I Am"
    (2015)     		"Lift Up Your Eyes"
    (2015)     		"Tell Your Heart to Beat Again"
    (2016)

    "Lift Up Your Eyes" is a song recorded by American singer

    Christian AC
    radio.

    Reception

    Critical

    Timothy Yap of Hallels called the song a "new classic," praising both Gokey's vocal performance ("'Lift Up Your Eyes' ... can stand alongside holiday favorites thanks to a voice that catapulted Danny into the homes of millions") and "soulful sound."[3]

    Commercial

    "Lift Up Your Eyes" entered the Billboard

    Christian AC and Christian Hot AC/CHR airplay charts, earning Gokey his second top five single on the former.[6][7]

    Nielsen SoundScan), one position lower than Gokey's aforementioned rendition of "Mary, Did You Know?".[8]

    Charts

    Chart (2015–16) Peak
    position
    US
    Christian Songs (Billboard)[9]
    		 17

    Release history

    Country Date Format Label Ref.
    Worldwide September 25, 2015 Digital download BMG Rights Management [1]
    United States November 20, 2015 Christian radio BMG-Chrysalis [2]

    References

    1. ^ a b "Danny Gokey: Lift up Your Eyes - Music on Google Play". Google Play Music. Retrieved November 17, 2016.
    2. ^ a b "Danny Gokey - New songs from "Christmas is Here"". PlayMPE. Retrieved November 17, 2016.
    3. ^ Yap, Timothy (September 28, 2015). "Danny Gokey Releases New Christmas Single "Lift Up Your Eyes"". Hallels. Retrieved November 17, 2016.
    4. ^ "Hot Christian Songs" (The Week Of: December 19, 2015). Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 17, 2016. (See "last week" position on hover-over information panel)
    5. ^ "Hot Christian Songs" (The Week Of: January 2, 2016). Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 17, 2016.
    6. ^ "Danny Gokey – Chart history (Christian AC)". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 17, 2016.
    7. ^ "Danny Gokey – Chart history (Christian Hot AC/CHR)". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 17, 2016.
    8. ^ McIntyre, Hugh (December 18, 2015). "These Are The Biggest Holiday Songs In The U.S. This Year". Forbes. Retrieved November 17, 2016.
    9. ^ "Danny Gokey Chart History (Hot Christian Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved November 17, 2015.
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