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Sorry, David Archuleta lovers, but you cannot forget the lyrics to a song and hold on to the top spot in our American Idol Power Poll.

Feel free to write in and voice your complaints about your favorite singer dropping in the rankings – just make sure not to forget the words when you do…

1. Brooke White: Every time we see White strumming the guitar or fingering the piano, we can’t help but think of folk sensation Patty Griffin. White is an American Idol original with a huge career ahead of her.

Maddie Poppe Wins American Idol
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2. David Cook: Chris Daughtry proved that an Idol rocker can have a bright future. Cook has a serious shot at being the first to actually capture the show’s title.

3. David Archuleta: He’s still cute. He still has a great voice. But fans must ask themselves: can you actually see Archuleta as a best-selling artist?

Stage fright got the best of David Archuleta last week. Can he recover?