People Loving People

Album: Man Against Machine (2014)
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Songfacts®:

  • Written by busbee (Rascall Flatts' "Summer Nights"), Lee Thomas Miller (Trace Adkins' "You're Gonna Miss This") and Chris Wallin (Kenny Chesney's "Don't Blink"), this southern rock anthem finds Brooks preaching love as a solution to the world's ills. The song was Brooks first single release since un-retiring from raising his three daughters.
  • Brooks gave a similar sermon in an earlier hit: "We Shall Be Free."
  • He performed this at the American Music Awards in 2014.

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