traditional marriage song - Before this altar here I stand

A song celebrating the vocation of marriage. I am so excited to release the music video for this song (on the day Elise and I celebrate our 9th anniversary). Hope you enjoy!

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Lyrics:

Intro:
If you want to know
where the story goes
look inside your heart
true love

Verse:

Wait for
true love
save yourself
for true love

you don't know
what God has in store
but you
where made for more

Doot doot do do
+rue love
Doot doot do do
+rue love

Chorus 1:
Before this altar here I stand
waiting for your hand
Girl I must confess
you look amazing

Verse 2:
Girl we can do this if you want to
I've been
waiting for you

Doot doot do do
+rue love
doot doot do do
+rue love

Chorus 2:
Before this altar here we stand
shoulder to shoulder
it's a sacred vow
woman and man
I promise
do the best I can
for you

Verse 3:
wait for
+rue love
+rue love

Chorus 3:
Before this altar here I stand
so proud to be your man
Where this goes only God knows
I promise to hold you close
shoulder to shoulder
+rue love

Credits:
Written, recorded and performed by Royce Hood
Lyrics/Vocals/Guitar/Keys: Royce Hood
Drums: Jeremy Moser
Bass: Randy Emert
Backing Vocals: Jamika Welch
Keys/Engineering/Production/Mastering: Jimmy Bridgeman
Recorded at the Rock Solid Studio, Dunlap, IL

Music video credits:
I asked via FB for friends to submit their wedding photos along with date and year. You know who you are. May the Lord continue to bless your marriages. Thank you for your witness and example.

Technical.
Video edited using iPad Pro, MacBook Pro, iMovie, Adobe Spark
Music edited using ProTools

Bible references:
- Mark Chapter 10.
- Genesis 2:24
- Corinthians 7:2

Links:
Official: RoyceHood.com
Facebook/RoyceHoodMusic
YouTube.com/RoyceHood

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