"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. 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.
The song was also Florida Georgia Line's final single before their breakup the following year.
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. On August 13, 2021, "Thank You Lord" impacted Christian radio in the United States as the third single from the album.
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 .
Commercial performance "Thank You Lord" debuted at No. 15 on the US Hot Christian Songs chart dated July 11, 2020, concurrently charting at No. 2 on the Christian Digital Song Sales chart. The song peaked at No. 11 and spent a total of twenty weeks appearing on the chart.
Music video The music video of "Thank You Lord" was published via Chris Tomlin's YouTube channel on July 15, 2020.
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. On August 25, 2020, Chris Tomlin performed "Thank You Lord" alongside Thomas Rhett and Florida Georgia Line on Today with Hoda & Jenna.
Personnel Adapted from AllMusic. Adam Ayan — mastering David Cook — mixing assistant Corey Crowder — producer Florida Georgia Line — featured artist, vocals Tyler Hubbard — producer Jeff Juliano — mixing Brian Kelley — producer Thomas Rhett — featured artist, vocals Chris Tomlin — primary artist, producer
Charts
Weekly charts + Weekly chart performance for "Thank You Lord" Chart (2020–2021) PeakpositionUS Christian AC (Billboard) 14
Year-end charts + Year-end chart performance for "Thank You Lord" Chart (2020) Position US Christian Songs (Billboard) 62 Chart (2021) Position US Christian Airplay (Billboard) 41 Chart (2022) Position US Christian Songs (Billboard) 81
Certifications
Release history + Release history and formats for "Thank You Lord" Region Date Format Label Ref. Various June 26, 2020 United States August 13, 2021 Christian radio
References
External links on PraiseCharts