Christopher Van Name

Christopher Paul Van Name is a talented lyricist whose work is inspired by the beauty and mystery of the human condition. His lyrics come from the heart and touch the soul. Ranging from the whimsical to the pronounced, he draws the listener in with his vulnerability and imagination. His words are poignant and poetic. His lyrics, whether soothing and empathetic, or direct and hard hitting, always ask us to be an active participant and observer as he brings us along on his rhythmic journey in an ongoing attempt to better understand our relationships with love, life and the world around us.

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When we fell in love (Christopher Van Name)

Falling in love. Living in the moment. Time stands still.

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The gentle heart (Christopher Van Name)

The gentle heart. Quiet, giving, tender. Undying love and loyalty. For Tim.

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Floating on the wind (Don’t take away tomorrow)” (Christopher Van Name)

For the children of Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, and for all the children lost to the madness of untamed violence and lack of common sense gun control legislation. We failed them. Regardless of our differences, we’re supposed to protect them and ensure that tomorrow is their’s.

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