Phillips nació el 20 de septiembre de 1990 en Leesburg (Georgia), hijo de Sheryl y Phillip Phillips, Sr.;2 creció en Sasser y Leesburg, lugar donde asistió a la Lee County School. Se graduó en el Albany Technical College, pero no asistió a la ceremonia de graduación debido a su participacion en American Idol. Antes de ser aceptado en la competencia, Phillip trabajó en la tienda de empeños, propiedad de su familia. Phillips ha mencionado que admira como cantante a Jonny Lang
¡Cuatro años de duro trabajo!Este mes de mayo cumplimos cuatro años al aire. Seguimos trabajando en la difusión de este maravilloso instrumento, ¡gracias por participar en nuestra historia!
[Verse] CF I have seen a sunset in the western sky GC Ain’t nothin’ like the brightness in your eyes CF And I have seen the moon reflecting in the sea GCCmaj7 But that don’t compare to how you shine on me
[Pre-Chorus] AmGFC After everything I’ve seen, I rather see you smile AmG Cause all I really want is FCG Just to hold you for a while and be your man
[Chorus] CAm So will you dance with me? Am I will lead you FG Give every moment that I have G Just to be near you CAmF And when the song ends and everyone else leaves GCCmaj7AmGF Will you dance one more with me?
[Instrumental] CCmaj7AmGF
[Verse] CF When my hands are heavy and your words are slow GC Kiss my lips and tell me you won’t let me go CF And with every single heart beat I have left GCCmaj7 I’ll make it known you are my world and nothing less
[Pre-Chorus] AmG Cause all I really want is FCG Just to hold you for a while and be your man
[Chorus] CAm So will you dance with me? Am I will lead you FG Give every moment that I have G Just to be near you CAmF And when the song ends and everyone else leaves GCCmaj7AmGF Will you dance one more with me? CCmaj7AmGFC Will you dance one more with me?