In 1998, Shania Twain launched “You're Still the One,” and it grew to become a crossover hit, proving that she might dominate the pop and nation charts.
“You're Still the One” was wildly profitable, having fun with 42 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at number-two for a number of weeks. It helped cement Twain as a bonafide mainstream sensation, regardless of style.
But what does the tune imply? What's its backstory? Today, we discover out.
Here's what the lyrics to Shania Twain's “You're Still the One” are about
“You're Still the One” is greater than only a typical love tune — it is a story about triumph in the face of adversity.
Lyrics like “Looks like we made it / Look how far we've come my baby / We mighta took the long way / We knew we'd get there someday and “They stated, ‘I wager they will by no means make it' / But simply take a look at us holding on / We're nonetheless collectively nonetheless going sturdy,” signify strength when the odds are stacked against you.
The lyrics are simple, straightforward, and tell a story about a couple who knows the truth about their love despite the cynicism.
Shania Twain calls “You're Still the One” the most important song she's written
“You're Still the One” has endured through the decades, becoming a popular first-song for couples at weddings and a karaoke staple. Twain has since divorced from the man who inspired the track, and she says the meaning behind the song has dramatically changed for her on a personal level over the years.
“You get married since you assume it will final eternally,” she revealed on TODAY in 2023. “So, the tune not utilized to me in that sense.”
However, although she views the song differently now, she is well aware of the profound impact “You're Still the One” has had on millions of fans—for countless people, it's served as the ultimate love song.
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“You're Still The One' is the favourite tune I've ever written as a result of it means a lot to so many different folks,” Twain explained. “That simply actually makes it the most essential tune I've ever written.”
Shania Twain to host the 2024 PCCAs
Twain will function the Host of the second annual People's Choice Country Awards, airing Thursday, September 26, 2024 at 8/7c. Kane Brown, Keith Urban, Kelsea Ballerini, Lady A, Miranda Lambert, Parker McCollum, and The War And Treaty are some performers who will take the Grand Ole Opry House stage in Nashville.
“Country has some of the most passionate fans in music and us artists are so lucky to be supported in doing what we love,” Twain in a press release. “I am honored to host an award show that celebrates these awesome fans. Get ready for an unforgettable show with lots of big hair, glamour, rhinestones, hats, boots and incredible performances. Giddy Up!”
