May God Be With You Song Lyrics and Chords by Sonny James
May God Be With You
Recorded by Sonny James
Written by Rex Maupin and Myron Oury
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May God be with you (be with you)
Until we meet
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again (meet again)
May God be with you (be with you)
And keep you safe till
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then (safe till then)
And may His blessings (all His love)
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be in your
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heart
May God be
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with you
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while we're
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apart (far apart)
May God be with you (be with you)
And watch you from
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above (from above)
May God protect you (be with you)
With everlasting
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love (lasting love)
And with the dawning (He'll be there)
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of each new
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day
May God be
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with you
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to guide your
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way
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guide your
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way)
FAQ
Who sang the the song May God Be With You?
- The song May God Be With You was sang by Sonny James.
Who is Sonny James?
- Jimmie Hugh Loden (May 1, 1928 - February 22, 2016), known professionally as Sonny James, was an American country music singer and songwriter best known for his 1957 hit, "Young Love". Dubbed the "Southern Gentleman" for his congenial manner, his greatest success came from ballads about the trials of love. James had 72 country and pop charted releases from 1953 to 1983, including an unprecedented five-year streak of 16 straight Billboard No. 1 singles among his 26 No. 1 hits. Twenty-one of his albums reached the country top ten from 1964 to 1976. James was given a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1961 and co-hosted the first Country Music Association Awards Show in 1967. He was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2007.
