WATCH: Chris Stapleton Covers Lee Ann Womack's "I Hope You Dance," & We Dare You Not To Cry
Updated: Aug 27
At this point it is safe to say that Chris Stapleton could sing the phone book and we would all be mesmerized!
Via Bobby Bones Youtube
Leave it to Chris Stapleton to take on a classic and nail it! "I Hope You Dance", was originally recorded by Lee Ann Womack with Sons of the Desert and is instantly recognizable when you hear the first notes, however it was penned by powerhouse duo Tia Sillers and Mark D. Sanders. The 2000's smash hit became a defining track for the genre and one of the biggest songs of the decade! The track is centered around a mother hoping that her loved ones will take whatever comes their way and never forget to dance.
Needless to say it was an instant classic and still is! The song went on to win Single of The Year at the 2000 CMA Awards and to win Best Country Song at the 2001 Grammys.
Enter Chris Stapleton and his wife Morgane. During the 2020 St. Jude Radiothon. The duo performed their version of the timeless classic on The Bobby Bones show. We warned you, grab your tissues!