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Song of the Year Nominees:
 "Basic Instructions" {{Burlap To Cashmere}} from the album ==Anybody Out There?== written by Steven Delopoulos, John Philippidos LISTEN |  "Can't Live A Day" {{Avalon}} from the album ==In A Different Light== written by Joe Beck, Connie Harrington, Ty Lacy LISTEN |
 "Choose Life" {{Big Tent Revival}} from the album ==Choose Life== written by Steve Wiggins, Bill Batstone LISTEN |  "Consume Me" {{dc Talk}} from the album ==Supernatural== written by Toby McKeehan, Michael Tait, Kevin Max, Mark Heimermann LISTEN |
 "Dive" {{Steven Curtis Chapman}} from the album ==Speechless== written by Steven Curtis Chapman LISTEN |  "I Will Follow Christ" {{Clay Crosse}} w/{{BeBe Winans}} & {{Bob Carlisle}} from the album ==I Surrender All== written by Clay Crosse, Steven Siler LISTEN |
 "I've Always Loved You" {{Third Day}} from the album ==Time== written by Mac Powell, David Carr, Mark Lee, Tai Anderson, Brad Avery LISTEN |  "Jesus, King of Angels" {{Fernando Ortega}} from the album ==The Breaking Of The Dawn== written by Fernando Ortega LISTEN |
 "The Only Thing I Need" {{4HIM}} w/Jon Anderson from the album ==Streams== written by Brent Bourgeois LISTEN |  "This Is Your Time" {{Michael W. Smith}} from the album ==This Is Your Time== written by Michael W. Smith, Wes King LISTEN |
