Chris Tomlin discography

Chris Tomlin discography
CCM artist Chris Tomlin
Studio albums	10
Live albums	3
Compilation albums	1
Singles	28
Independent albums	3

American contemporary Christian music (CCM) artist Chris Tomlin has released eight studio albums, two independent albums, two live albums, one compilation album, and twenty-one singles.

Starting with his first commercial album release of The Noise We Make and gaining momentum with his studio album Arriving , Chris Tomlin has quickly become one of the most recognized singer/songwriters and activists within contemporary Christian music industry. ^[1] His music is considered among the most sung with his music being sung in over 3.12 million churches worldwide. ^[2] He was awarded Male Vocalist of the Year at the 2006, 2007 (along with Artist of the Year) and 2008 GMA Dove Awards and a Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Album in 2012. He has sold more than 4.2 million albums and has over 6 million digital downloads. ^[2]

His album in 2013 titled Burning Lights debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 charts, becoming the fourth CCM album in history to do so. ^[3] His third studio album Arriving has been certified Platinum as well as his singles "Our God" and "How Great Is Our God". ^[4]

Albums

Studio albums

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions								Certifications (sales threshhold)
		US [5]	US Christ [5]	US Count [5]	CAN [5]	NZ [6]	UK Down [7]	UK Indie [7]	UK C&G [7]
Inside Your Love	Released: 1995 Label: Independent Format: CD	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Authentic	Released: 1998 Label: Independent Format: CD	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
The Noise We Make	Released: March 1, 2001 Label: Sparrow Records/sixstepsrecords Formats: CD, digital download, streaming	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Not To Us	Released: August 29, 2002 Label: Sparrow/sixstepsrecords Formats: CD, digital download, streaming	161	13	—	—	—	—	—	—
Arriving	Released: September 21, 2004 Label: Sparrow/sixstepsrecords Formats: CD, digital download, streaming	39	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	RIAA: Platinum [4]
See the Morning	Released: September 26, 2006 Label: Sparrow/sixstepsrecords Formats: CD, digital download, streaming	15	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	RIAA: Platinum [4]
Hello Love	Released: September 2, 2008 Label: sixstepsrecords Formats: CD, digital download, streaming	9	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	RIAA: Gold [4]
And If Our God Is For Us...	Released: November 16, 2010 Label: sixstepsrecords Formats: CD, digital download, streaming	17	1	—	—	13	—	—	—	RIAA: Gold [4]
Burning Lights	Released: January 8, 2013 Label: sixstepsrecords Formats: CD, digital download, streaming	1	1	—	25	—	—	—	4	RIAA: Gold [4]
Love Ran Red	Released: October 27, 2014 Label: sixstepsrecords Formats: CD, digital download, streaming	8	1	—	—	—	94	—	2
Never Lose Sight	Released: October 21, 2016 Label: sixstepsrecords Formats: CD, digital download, streaming	6	1	—	64	—	76	11	2	RIAA: Gold [4]
Holy Roar	Released: October 26, 2018 Label: sixstepsrecords Formats: CD, digital download, streaming	103	3	—	—	—	—	—	8
Chris Tomlin & Friends	Released: July 31, 2020 Label: Sparrow/Capitol CMG Formats: CD, digital download, streaming, LP	60	1	6	—	—	—	—	6
Always	Released: September 9, 2022 Label: Sparrow/Capitol CMG Formats: CD, digital download, streaming	— [A]	2	—	—	—	—	—	11
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart

Live albums

Title	Details	Peak chart positions			Certifications [4]
		US [5]	US Christ [8]	AUS [9]
Live from Austin Music Hall	Released: December 27, 2005 Label: Sparrow/sixstepsrecords	—	11	—
Glory in the Highest: Christmas Songs of Worship	Released: October 6, 2009 Label: Sparrow/sixstepsrecords	19	2	—	RIAA: Gold [4]
Adore: Christmas Songs of Worship	Released: October 23, 2015 Label: sixstepsrecords	17	1	89
Holy Roar: Live from Church	Released: March 15, 2019 Label: sixstepsrecords	— [B]	7	—
Emmanuel: Christmas Songs of Worship	Released: September 24, 2021 Label: Sparrow	—	4	—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Compilation albums

Title	Details	Peak chart positions		Certifications [4]
		US [5]	US Christ [8]
The Early Years	Released: November 21, 2006 Label: sixstepsrecords	—	—
How Great Is Our God: The Essential Collection	Released: November 11, 2011 Label: Sparrow/sixstepsrecords	40	2	RIAA: Gold [4]
Christmas Gift Pack	Released: November 6, 2012 Label: Sparrow/sixstepsrecords	196	11
3 CD Collection	Released: July 17, 2015 Label: Capitol CMG	—	—
The Ultimate Christmas Playlist	Released: December 1, 2017 Label: Sparrow/sixstepsrecords	—	—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Extended plays

Title	Details	Peak chart positions	Certifications [4]
		US Christ [8]
Made to Worship	Release date: August 29, 2006 Label: sixstepsrecords	—
Nobody Loves Me Like You	Release date: August 17, 2018 Label: sixstepsrecords	20
Is He Worthy?	Release date: February 1, 2019 Label: sixstepsrecords	—
Christmas Day: Christmas Songs of Worship	Release date: November 15, 2019 Label: Capitol/sixstepsrecords	—
Miracle of Love: Christmas Songs of Worship	Release date: October 9, 2020 Label:Capitol/sixstepsrecords	—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Independent albums

Title	Details	Peak chart positions		Certifications [4]
		US [5]	US Christ [8]
Inside Your Love	Released: 1995 Label: Independent	—	—
Authentic	Released: September 1, 1998 Label: Independent	—	—
Too Much Free Time (with Ross King)	Released: 1998 Label: Independent	—	—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Singles

Year	Title	Peak chart positions					Certifications	Album
		US Bub. [11]	US Christ. [12]	US Christ. Airplay [13]	US Christ. AC [14]	US Christ. Digital [15]
2001	"Forever"	—	—		—	49		The Noise We Make
2002	"Enough"	—	—		—	—		Not to Us
2003	"Famous One"	—	40		—	—
2004	"Indescribable"	—	3		2	32	RIAA: Gold [4]	Arriving
2005	"Holy Is the Lord"	—	2		1	41	RIAA: Gold [4]
	"The Way I Was Made"	—	—		17	—
	"How Great Is Our God"	—	1		1	2	RIAA: Platinum [4] RMNZ: Gold [16]
2006	"Made to Worship"	—	1		1	—		See the Morning
2007	"How Can I Keep from Singing?"	—	4		4	—
	"Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone)"	—	2		2	13	RIAA: 2× Platinum [4]
2008	"Jesus Messiah"	—	3		2	29	RIAA: Gold [4]	Hello Love
2009	"I Will Rise"	—	4		2	9	RIAA: Platinum [4]
	"Sing, Sing, Sing"	—	6		7	28
	"God of This City"	—	28		30	24
2010	"Our God"	3	1		1	1	RIAA: Platinum [4] RMNZ: Gold [16]	And If Our God Is for Us...
	"I Will Follow"	11	2		2	1	RIAA: Platinum [4]
2011	"I Lift My Hands"	—	1		4	11	RIAA: Gold [4]
	"How Great is Our God (World Edition)"	—	38		—	29		How Great Is Our God: The Essential Collection
2012	"Whom Shall I Fear (God of Angel Armies)"	11	1 [17]		1	1	RIAA: Platinum [4]	Burning Lights
2013	"God's Great Dance Floor"	—	9		9	15
2014	"Waterfall"	—	8	10	16	2		Love Ran Red
	"Jesus Loves Me"	—	6	1	3	3
2015	"At the Cross (Love Ran Red)"	—	5	1	2	5	RIAA: Gold [4]
	"Good Good Father"	13	1	1	5	1	RIAA: 2× Platinum [4] RMNZ: Gold [16]	Never Lose Sight
	"He Shall Reign Forevermore"	—	8	7	1	26		Adore: Christmas Songs of Worship
2016	"Jesus" [18]	—	4	2	2	3		Never Lose Sight
2017	"Home"	—	4	1	2	3	RIAA: Gold [4]
	"Noel" (featuring Lauren Daigle)	—	4	5	1	2	RIAA: Gold [4]	Adore: Christmas Songs of Worship
2018	"Resurrection Power"	—	6	2	2	6		Holy Roar
	"Nobody Loves Me Like You"	—	15	12	12	25
2019	"Is He Worthy?"	—	12	13	13	10
	"Christmas Day" (featuring We the Kingdom)	—	20	10	2	—		Christmas Day: Christmas Songs of Worship (EP)
2020	"Who You Are to Me" (featuring Lady A)	—	2	1	1	5		Chris Tomlin & Friends
2021	"God Who Listens" (featuring Thomas Rhett)	—	13	12	13	13
	"I See You" (with Brandon Lake)	—	31	50	—	10		Always
	"Thank You Lord" (featuring Thomas Rhett & Florida Georgia Line )	—	11	6	14	1	RIAA: Gold [4]	Chris Tomlin & Friends
	"Emmanuel God With Us" (featuring Anne Wilson)	—	—	—	—	—		non-album single [C]
2022	"Always"	—	6	5	7	—		Always
	"Yahweh (No One)" (with Elevation Worship)	—	—	46	—	—
2023	"Holy Forever"		1	1	1	3	RIAA: Gold [4]
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

As featured artist

Year	Single	Peak chart positions					Certifications	Album
		US [19]	US Country Songs [20]	US Country Airplay [21]	CAN Country [22]	CAN [23]
2020	"Be a Light" (Thomas Rhett featuring Reba McEntire, Hillary Scott, Chris Tomlin, and Keith Urban)	42	7	2	3	74	RIAA: Platinum [24]	non-album single
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Other charted songs

Year	Title	Peak chart positions				Album
		US Christ. [12]	US Christ. Air. [13]	US Christ. AC [14]	US Christ. Digital [15]
2003	"Expressions of Your Love" (Rebecca St. James and Chris Tomlin)	32		32	—	Wait for Me: The Best from Rebecca St. James
2005	"Angels We Have Heard on High"	5		4	—	WOW Christmas: Green
2006	"Son of God" (Starfield featuring Chris Tomlin)	—		30	—	Beauty in the Broken
2009	"Emmanuel (Hallowed Manger Ground)"	7		2	—	Glory in the Highest: Christmas Songs of Worship
	"Joy to the World (Unspeakable Joy)"	6		4	36
	"Hark! The Herald Angels Sing"	41		—	—
	"Winter Snow" (featuring Audrey Assad)	14		16	43
2011	"Your Grace Is Enough"	—		—	40	Arriving
2013	"Awake My Soul" (featuring Lecrae)	—		—	7	Burning Lights
2014	"Lay Me Down" (Passion featuring Chris Tomlin and Matt Redman)	47	—	—	—	Passion: White Flag
	"Greater"	49	—	—	30	Love Ran Red
2016	"A Christmas Alleluia" (featuring Lauren Daigle & Leslie Jordan )	36	—	—	—	Adore: Christmas Songs of Worship
	"What Child Is This?" (featuring All Sons & Daughters)	46	—	—	—
2017	"Adore"	17	13	15	—
2018	"Holy Roar"	38	—	—	—	Holy Roar
2020	"Be the Moon" (featuring Brett Young & Cassadee Pope)	30	—	—	17	Chris Tomlin & Friends
	"Sing" (featuring Russell Dickerson & Florida Georgia Line)	32	—	—	21
	"Forever Home" (featuring Florida Georgia Line)	48	—	—	23
2021	"Good To Be Loved By You" (featuring Tyler Hubbard )	34	—	—	—	Chris Tomlin & Friends: Summer EP

Non-album songs

• "Whisper My Name" [Forefront] - Eterne: Never Be the Same (2000)
• "Salvation" - Pour Over Me - Worship Together Live 2001 (2001)
• "Give Us Clean Hands" - Pour Over Me - Worship Together Live 2001 (2001)
• "Satisfied" [Forefront] - Secrets Of The Vine: Music... A Worship Experience (2002)
• "Lord, I'm Gonna Love You" [Sparrow] - Your Love Broke Through (2002)
• "Expressions of Your Love" (duet w/ Rebecca St. James) [Sparrow] - It Takes Two: 15 Collaborations & Duets (2003)
• "Where the Streets Have No Name" [Sparrow/EMI CMG] - In the Name of Love: Artists United for Africa (2004)
• "You're the One" [Disney/EMI CMG] - Music Inspired by The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005)
• "Angels We Have Heard on High" [Word] - WOW Christmas: Green (2005)
• "Mighty to Save" [Integrity] - Bonus disc included with Fruitcake and Ice Cream DVD (2008)
• "Your Heart (David)" - Music Inspired by The Story (2011)
• "Heart of God - Live" - III Live at Hillsong Conference (2018)

Music videos

• "Expressions of Your Love" (with Rebecca St. James) (2004)
• "Amazing Grace (My Chains are Gone)" (2007)
• "I Lift My Hands" (2011)
• "He Shall Reign Forevermore" (2015)
• "Good Good Father" (with Pat Barrett) (2016)
• "Jesus" (2016)
• "Home" (2017)
• "Resurrection Power" (2018)
• "Nobody Loves Me Like You Love Me Jesus" (2018)

Notes

1. Always did not enter the Billboard 200, but peaked at No. 23 on the Billboard Top Album Sales
2. Holy Roar: Live from Church did not enter the Billboard 200, but peaked at No. 31 on the Top Album Sales chart. ^[10]
3. "Emmanuel God With Us" featuring Anne Wilson was released as a standalone single. Tomlin released the live version of the song solely performed by himself on his live album, Emmanuel: Christmas Songs Of Worship.

References

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External links

• Chris Tomlin at AllMusic