I'm Gonna Love You Through It

Who it's for

The song tells of a woman with breast cancer and the husband who vows to stand by her through treatment; one co-writer drew on her mother's survival.

Feelings it meets

• Caregiving Strain
• Chronic Illness
• Uncertainty

What it is

"I'm Gonna Love You Through It" is a 2011 country single by Martina McBride from her album Eleven, written by Ben Hayslip, Sonya Isaacs and Jimmy Yeary. It tells the story of a woman diagnosed with breast cancer and her husband, who stands by her through treatment and promises to stay with her through the illness.

Where to find it

All major streaming services.

Before you start

Heads up: Cancer and medical treatment.

Age: All ages

The roots below the earth claim no rewards for making the branches fruitful.Rabindranath Tagore, Stray Birds, no. 134