Take These Chains from My Heart

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"Take These Chains from My Heart" is a classic country song, best known through Hank Williams’ 1953 hit recording, that has become a standard covered by numerous artists across genres.

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Take These Chains from My Heart canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single ⓘ
song ⓘ
associatedWithArtist Hank Williams ⓘ
Ray Charles ⓘ
chartSuccess Hank Williams version reached number one on the Billboard country chart ⓘ
Ray Charles version reached the Billboard pop charts ⓘ
composer Fred Rose ⓘ
Hy Heath ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
firstRecordingArtist Hank Williams ⓘ
genre country music ⓘ
honky-tonk ⓘ
hasBsideRelationWith Kaw-Liga ⓘ
hasCanonicalStatus country music standard ⓘ
popular music standard ⓘ
hasInstrumentation acoustic guitar ⓘ
fiddle ⓘ
steel guitar ⓘ
vocals ⓘ
hasLength approximately 2 minutes and 40 seconds ⓘ
hasMusicalForm song with verse-chorus structure ⓘ
hasNotableLyric Take these chains from my heart and set me free ⓘ
hasRecordingDate 1952 ⓘ
hasTheme emotional liberation ⓘ
heartbreak ⓘ
influencedGenre country soul ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lyricist Fred Rose ⓘ
Hy Heath ⓘ
notableRecording Hank Williams 1953 single ⓘ
Ray Charles 1963 version ⓘ
originallyPerformedBy Hank Williams ⓘ
partOf Hank Williams discography ⓘ
performer Charlie Rich ⓘ
Conway Twitty ⓘ
George Jones ⓘ
Hank Williams ⓘ
Hank Williams Jr. ⓘ
Johnny Paycheck ⓘ
Lee Roy Parnell ⓘ
Merle Haggard ⓘ
Patty Loveless ⓘ
Ray Charles ⓘ
Rosanne Cash ⓘ
producer Fred Rose ⓘ
recordedIn Nashville ⓘ
recordLabel MGM Records ⓘ
releaseDate 1953 ⓘ
writer Fred Rose ⓘ
Hy Heath ⓘ

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Fred Rose → notableWork → Take These Chains from My Heart ⓘ
Knowles Fred Rose → notableWork → Take These Chains from My Heart ⓘ
Ray Charles compilation albums → typicalTrack → Take These Chains from My Heart ⓘ