Thank You Lord (song) explained

Thank You Lord
Cover:Thank You Lord (featuring Thomas Rhett & Florida Georgia Line) - Chris Tomlin.jpg
Alt:"Thank You Lord" single cover
Type:single
Artist:Chris Tomlin featuring Thomas Rhett and Florida Georgia Line
Album:Chris Tomlin & Friends
Recorded:2020
Genre:
Length:2:48
Label:
Producer:
Chronology:Chris Tomlin
Prev Title:I See You
Prev Year:2021
Next Title:Emmanuel God With Us
Next Year:2021

"Thank You Lord" is a song by American contemporary Christian musician Chris Tomlin featuring American country music singer-songwriter Thomas Rhett and country duo Florida Georgia Line. The song was released as the third single from his thirteenth studio album, Chris Tomlin & Friends (2020), to Christian radio in the United States on August 13, 2021. Tomlin co-wrote the song with Corey Crowder, David Garcia, Thomas Rhett, and Tyler Hubbard.[1] The single was produced by Brian Kelley, Chris Tomlin, Corey Crowder, and Tyler Hubbard.

"Thank You Lord" peaked at No. 11 on the US Hot Christian Songs chart, and No. 37 on the Hot Country Songs chart.

Background

On June 26, 2020, Chris Tomlin released "Thank You Lord" featuring Thomas Rhett and Florida Georgia Line alongside "Who You Are to Me" featuring Lady A, as the first two promotional singles from Chris Tomlin & Friends in the lead-up to its release, slated for July 31, 2020.[2] On August 13, 2021, "Thank You Lord" impacted Christian radio in the United States as the third single from the album.[3]

Composition

"Thank You Lord" is composed in the key of A with a tempo of 105 beats per minute, and a musical time signature of .[4]

Commercial performance

"Thank You Lord" debuted at No. 15 on the US Hot Christian Songs chart dated July 11, 2020,[5] concurrently charting at No. 2 on the Christian Digital Song Sales chart.[6] The song peaked at No. 11 and spent a total of twenty weeks appearing on the chart.[7]

Music video

The music video of "Thank You Lord" was published via Chris Tomlin's YouTube channel on July 15, 2020.[8]

Live performances

On August 19, 2020, Chris Tomlin performed "Thank You Lord" alongside Thomas Rhett and Florida Georgia Line on The Late Late Show with James Corden.[9] On August 25, 2020, Chris Tomlin performed "Thank You Lord" alongside Thomas Rhett and Florida Georgia Line on Today with Hoda & Jenna.[10]

Personnel

Adapted from AllMusic.[11]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2020–2021)! scope="col"
Peak
position
US Christian AC (Billboard)[12] 14

Year-end charts

Year-end chart performance for "Thank You Lord"
Chart (2020)Position
US Christian Songs (Billboard)[13] 62
Chart (2021)Position
US Christian Airplay (Billboard)[14] 41
Chart (2022)Position
US Christian Songs (Billboard)[15] 81

Release history

Region! scope="col"
DateFormatLabelRef.
VariousJune 26, 2020[16]
United StatesAugust 13, 2021Christian radio[17]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Thank You Lord Chords, Lyrics and Sheet Music SongSelect® . SongSelect . August 29, 2021.
  2. Web site: Chris Tomlin Announces New Album & Tour for 2020 CCM Magazine . Cluver . Ross . June 26, 2020 . . August 29, 2021.
  3. Web site: Chris Tomlin Teams Up with Friends Florida Georgia Line and Thomas Rhett for "Thank You Lord" Positive Encouraging K-LOVE . Williams . Lindsay . August 12, 2021 . . August 29, 2021.
  4. Web site: Thank You Lord by Chris Tomlin . MultiTracks . August 29, 2021.
  5. Web site: Hot Christian Songs Chart Billboard . July 7, 2020 . . Hot Christian Songs . August 29, 2021.
  6. Web site: Christian Digital Song Sales Chart Billboard . July 7, 2020 . . Hot Christian Songs . August 29, 2021.
  7. Web site: Thank You Lord Chart History Billboard . . Hot Christian Songs . August 29, 2021.
  8. Web site: Thank You Lord (ft. Thomas Rhett & Florida Georgia Line) . July 15, 2020 . . August 29, 2021.
  9. Web site: Chris Tomlin & Friends Perform "Thank You Lord" On 'The Late Late Show With James Corden' - TCB . Longs . Herb . August 20, 2020 . The Christian Beat . August 29, 2021.
  10. Web site: Chris Tomlin & Friends Perform "Thank You Lord" On 'TODAY' - TCB . Longs . Herb . August 25, 2020 . The Christian Beat . August 29, 2021.
  11. Web site: God Who Listens - Chris Tomlin Credits . . August 29, 2021.
  12. Web site: Chris Tomlin Chart History Billboard . . Christian AC Songs Chart . November 3, 2021.
  13. Web site: Hot Christian Songs - Year-End Billboard . . August 29, 2021.
  14. Web site: Christian Airplay Songs – Billboard . . Year-End Chart . December 4, 2021.
  15. Hot Christian Songs – Billboard . . Year-End Chart . December 4, 2022.
  16. Web site: Key & BPM for Thank You Lord (feat.Thomas Rhett & Florida Georgia Line) by Chris Tomlin, Thomas Rhett, Florida Georgia Line . June 26, 2020 . Tunebat . August 29, 2021.
  17. Web site: Capitol CMG Radio on Instagram: ""THANK YOU LORD" for Christian radio and for a Chris Tomlin add date! Chris Tomlin's "Thank You Lord" featuring Thomas Rhett & Florida..." . https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/s/instagram/CShf_W2rOzj . 2021-12-24 . registration. Capitol CMG Radio . August 13, 2021 . . Bethel Music page . August 29, 2021.

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