Dear God (Cory Asbury song)

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"Dear God"
Dear God by Cory Asbury (Official Single Cover).png
Single by Cory Asbury
from the album To Love a Fool
ReleasedOctober 23, 2020 (2020-10-23)
Recorded2019–2020
Genre
Length3:37
Label Bethel Music
Songwriter(s)
  • Cory Asbury
  • Aodhan King
Producer(s)
  • Paul Mabury
Cory Asburysingles chronology
"Sparrows"
(2020)
"Dear God"
(2020)
"Repentance (Reimagined)"
(2021)
Music videos
"Dear God" (Acoustic) on YouTube
"Dear God" [15]
No.TitleLength
1."Dear God" (Acoustic)3:37
2."Dear God" (Acoustic; featuring Anna Asbury)3:37
Dear God (Deluxe) — Apple Music exclusive [16]
No.TitleLength
3."Dear God" (Acoustic Music Video; featuring Anna Asbury)3:36

Charts

Chart performance for "Dear God"
Charts (2020)Peak
position
US Christian Songs ( Billboard ) [17] 34

Release history

RegionDateVersionFormatLabelRef.
VariousOctober 23, 2020Standard Bethel Music [15]
Apple Music deluxe bundle [16]

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