"The Power of Love" is a song written by Gary Nicholson and Don Cook, and recorded by American country music artist Charley Pride. It was released in May 1984 as the first single from his album Power of Love. The song peaked at number 9 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart. Chart performance Lee Roy Parnell version "The Power of Love" was also recorded by American country music artist Lee Roy Parnell. It was released in October 1994 as the fourth single from his album On the Road. Parnell's version peaked at number 51 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart. Chart performance References 1984 singles 1994 singles Charley Pride songs Lee Roy Parnell songs RCA Records singles Arista Nashville singles Songs written by Don Cook Song recordings produced by Norro Wilson Song recordings produced by Scott Hendricks Songs written by Gary Nicholson 1984 songs