God Bless America Again ( song ) - Wikipedia God Bless America Again ( song ) For the Charlie Daniels Band song, see In America ( song ). `` God Bless America Again '' Single by Conway Twitty and Loretta Lynn from the album United Talent A-side `` The Letter '' B - side `` God Bless America Again '' Released June 1976 Format 7 '' Recorded April 15, 1976 Bradley Barn Mount Juliet, Tennessee Genre Country Length 3 : 14 Label MCA Records 40572 Songwriter ( s ) Bobby Bare and Boyce Hawkins Producer ( s ) Owen Bradley Conway Twitty and Loretta Lynn singles chronology `` Feelins ' '' ( 1975 ) `` The Letter '' / `` God Bless America Again '' ( 1976 ) `` I Ca n't Love You Enough '' ( 1977 ) `` Feelins ' '' ( 1975 ) `` The Letter '' / `` God Bless America Again '' ( 1976 ) `` I Ca n't Love You Enough '' ( 1977 ) `` God Bless America Again '' is a country music song written by Bobby Bare and Boyce Hawkins. A patriotic hymn pleading for God 's forgiveness of the United States and his guidance over the country, the song was first recorded and made famous by Bare. Released as a single in 1969, Bare 's version reached No. 16 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart. Contents 1 Chart performance 2 Cover versions 3 References 4 External links Chart performance Chart ( 1969 ) Peak position U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles 16 Cover versions Many artists recorded `` God Bless America Again '' through the years, including Jan Howard, Jim & Jesse, Billy Preston, Tex Ritter, Floyd Van Laningham, Dee Vickery, Ray Charles, and Bob Whitlock. Also recording a cover version were Conway Twitty and Loretta Lynn, whose duet recording was the B - side to their No. 3 country hit `` The Letter. '' The Twitty - Lynn version, released in 1976, featured Twitty speaking the verses while Lynn sang the refrain. The Lynn version was played during the closing credits in the 2012 HBO made - for - TV movie `` Game Change '' about Sarah Palin 's role in the 2008 Presidential Election which she and John McCain lost. It was also featured in the opening sequences of the film Canadian Bacon. References Jump up ^ `` God Bless America Again '' at Allmusic. Whitburn, Joel, `` The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits : 1944 - 2006, '' Record Research, 2006. External links Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics This 1970s country song -- related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=God_Bless_America_Again_(song)&oldid=752515042 '' Categories : 1969 singles 1976 singles Bobby Bare songs Conway Twitty songs Loretta Lynn songs Song recordings produced by Owen Bradley 1969 songs 1970s country song stubs Hidden categories : All articles with dead external links Articles with dead external links from January 2011 Articles with hAudio microformats All stub articles Talk Contents About Wikipedia Add links This page was last edited on 1 December 2016, at 18 : 22. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution - ShareAlike License ; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia ® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization. About Wikipedia

Question: who wrote the song god bless america again
Answer: Bobby Bare