Lee Greenwood Performs "God Bless The USA" At Yankee Stadium And Makes The Crowd Tear Up

Nov 05, 2018 by apost team

Most people associate Lee Greenwood with patriotic songs. Perhaps his most well-known song is "God Bless The USA," a powerful song that describes the pride that is seen in the country. Greenwood performed the song shortly after the 9/11 attacks in at the World Series. The audience was touched with many people in tears because of the words of the song and the way that it was delivered at the game.

During the performance, Greenwood wore a jacket that looked like an American flag. He was standing in front of a large group at Yankee Stadium with thousands of people watching at the game and from their television sets at home. This is a song that is known for giving many listeners goosebumps because of the words that resonate with the events that have taken place in the country.

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Greenwood only wants to honor those who have lost their lives while giving others a way to stand up for the freedom that they have in the country. He started singing as a young boy in a church choir. When he released his patriotic tune, Greenwood's popularity skyrocketed. The song was written by Greenwood and released in 1984 but has been performed by a few other people since then. It has been played at several presidential events and sporting events. It wasn't until 9/11 that many people really listened to the words of the song when Greenwood performed it at Yankee Stadium.

Soak in the words of this patriotic hymn while reading more about the man behind the flag. Let us know what you thought of his performance and don't forget to show this to everyone who loves their country just as much as Lee Greenwood!