Give Until There's Nothing Left

"Give Until There's Nothing Left"
Single by Relient K
from the album Five Score and Seven Years Ago
ReleasedJuly 6, 2007
Recorded2006
Genre
Length3:27
Label
Songwriter(s)Matthew Thiessen
Producer(s)Howard Benson
Relient K singles chronology
"I Need You"
(2007) 		"Give Until There's Nothing Left"
(2007) 		"Forget and Not Slow Down"
(2009)

"Give Until There's Nothing Left" is a song by American rock band Relient K. It was released as the fifth and final single from their fifth studio album, Five Score and Seven Years Ago. It was released to Christian radio on July 6, 2007. The song peaked at No. 17 on the Billboard Hot Christian Songs chart.

Composition

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"Give Until There's Nothing Left" was written by Matthew Thiessen and produced by Howard Benson.[1] According to the sheet music published at Musicnotes.com, by Alfred Music Publishing, the track runs at 105 BPM and is in the key of A major.[2] Thiessen's range in the song spans from the notes E4 to A5.[2]

Lyrically, the finds Thiessen singing about unconditional love, "Sometimes it seems like all I ever do is ask for things until I ask too much of you/But that is not the way I want to live... I'll just give until there's nothing else."[3]

Chart performance

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"Give Until There's Nothing Left" peaked at number 17 on the US Hot Christian Songs chart.[4] The single was the 20th most played song on Christian Hit Radio stations in 2007 according to R&R magazine.[5]

Personnel

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Credits for "Give Until There's Nothing Left" adapted from album's liner notes.[1]

Charts

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Release history

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Release dates for "Give Until There's Nothing Left"
Region Date Format Label Ref.
United States July 6, 2007 Christian CHR
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References

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  1. ^ a b Five Score and Seven Years Ago (booklet). Relient K. Capitol Records. 2008. 094638967729.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  2. ^ a b "Relient K "Give Until There's Nothing Left" Sheet Music". musicnotes.com. Alfred Music Publishing. Retrieved July 8, 2025.
  3. ^ Russ Breimeier. "Review: Relient K - Five Score and Seven Years Ago". Christianity Today. Archived from the original on March 9, 2007. Retrieved July 8, 2025.
  4. ^ "Christian Songs - Week of February 2, 2008". Billboard. February 2, 2008. Retrieved July 2, 2011.
  5. ^ 2007 Year End Charts/Top Christian CHR songs Archived May 25, 2009, at the Wayback Machine, R&R magazine, Retrieved January 6, 2008
  6. ^ a b "Cross Rhythms – Year-End 2008". Cross Rhythms. Retrieved July 8, 2025.
  7. ^ "Relient K Chart History (Christian AC Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved June 25, 2025.
  8. ^ "Relient K Chart History (Hot Christian Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 8, 2025.
  9. ^ "Christian CHR Most Added". Radio & Records. July 6, 2007. Archived from the original on July 5, 2007. Retrieved July 8, 2025.
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