who sang the song jesus take the wheel
Carrie Underwood
title: Jesus, Take the Wheel text: Jesus, Take the Wheel "Jesus, Take the Wheel" is a song written by Brett James, Hillary Lindsey, and Gordie Sampson, and recorded by American country music artist Carrie Underwood. It was released in October 2005 as the first single from Underwood's debut album "Some Hearts". The ballad tells of a woman seeking help from Jesus in an emergency, ultimately letting Jesus take control of her life. The country-Christian song became a crossover hit, spending six consecutive weeks at number one on the "Billboard" Hot Country Songs, peaking at number four on the "Billboard" Hot Christian Songs chart and charting high title: Jesus, Take the Wheel text: has sold 2,470,000 copies in the U.S. Certifications Jesus, Take the Wheel "Jesus, Take the Wheel" is a song written by Brett James, Hillary Lindsey, and Gordie Sampson, and recorded by American country music artist Carrie Underwood. It was released in October 2005 as the first single from Underwood's debut album "Some Hearts". The ballad tells of a woman seeking help from Jesus in an emergency, ultimately letting Jesus take control of her life. The country-Christian song became a crossover hit, spending six consecutive weeks at number one on the "Billboard" Hot Country Songs, peaking at number four on the title: Jesus, Take the Wheel text: on the "Billboard" Adult Contemporary chart. It also became a top twenty hit on the "Billboard" Hot 100 chart. "Jesus, Take the Wheel" won Grammys for Best Female Country Vocal Performance and Best Country Song, and it won Single of the Year at the 2005 Academy of Country Music Awards. The song ranked number four on CMT's "40 Greatest Songs of the Decade." The song tells the story of a young mother who lives a hectic life. On a late night Christmas Eve drive on a snow-covered road on her way to Cincinnati, Ohio, the woman begins sorting out her title: Brett James text: number-one hit "Jesus, Take the Wheel", which received Grammy Awards for Best Country Song and Best Female Country Vocal Performance. His writers' credits also include number-one hits for Jessica Andrews, Martina McBride, Kenny Chesney, Rodney Atkins, and Jason Aldean. James was born in Columbia, Missouri; his father was a physician, Dr. Sam Cornelius and his mother was Carolyn. James graduated from Christian Heritage Academy high-school in Del City, Oklahoma in 1986. He attended Baylor University, pledged Sigma Chi Fraternity, and graduated in 1991 with a Bachelor of Science Degree. He attended medical school for a time in the early 90's, title: Jesus, Take the Wheel text: Country Music Association Awards. On May 23, 2006, she again sang it at the 41st annual Academy of Country Music Awards, where she won the Single of the Year Award for the song. In April 2006, she sang it on the CMT Awards, where "Jesus, Take The Wheel" won two major awards, Breakthrough Video of the Year and Female Video of the Year. During her tour, she performed this song with other tracks on her debut album. The music video was Underwoods's first and was directed by Roman White. It features her singing in various backgrounds such as a living