"Vaya con Dios" (translated as "Go with God") is a popular song written by Larry Russell, Inez James, and Buddy Pepper, and published in 1953.
The most popular version of the song was recorded by Les Paul and Mary Ford. This recording was released by Capitol Records as catalog number 2486. It first reached the Billboard magazine Best Seller chart on June 13, 1953 and lasted thirty-one weeks on the chart, reaching number one on August 8 and remaining at number one for a total of nine weeks. The song also reached number one on the Cash Box chart.
In 1966, a recording was made of the song by The McGuire Sisters.
The song has been recorded by:
- Roberto Alagna
- Desi Arnaz (who used it comically on the Home Movies episode of I Love Lucy)
- Chet Atkins
- Gene Autry
- Chuck Berry
- Jeff Beck with Imelda May (2011)
- The Cats
- Pat Boone
- Rocky Burnette
- Carole Carr with orchestra cond. by Hill Bowen. Recorded in London on September 13, 1953. It was released by EMI on the His Master's Voice label as catalog number B 10570.
- Richard Clayderman
- Nat King Cole (In Spanish)
- Bing Crosby
- The Drifters (1964)
- Freddy Fender (1976)
- Inez & Charlie Fox
- Connie Francis (Spanish: 1960, German: 1966)
- Don Gibson
- Julio Iglesias- in 1976 spanish version, in 2005 french version "C'est Votre Histoire Et La Mienne"
- Pedro Infante (1953, in Spanish)
- Los Panchos
- Joni James
- Gloria Jones
- Andrea Jürgens (1990)
- Kitty Kallen
- Byron Lee
- The Lennon Sisters
- Julie London
- Al Martino (1978)
- The McGuire Sisters (1966)
- Miguel Aceves Mejía
- Millican & Nesbitt (1973)
- Bob Moore (1967)
- Nana Mouskouri
- Chico O'Farrill
- Tony Orlando & Dawn
- Les Paul & Mary Ford (1953)
- Jim Reeves
- Semprini with Rhythm Accompaniment. Recorded in London on October 13, 1953 as the first melody of the medley "Dancing to the piano (No. 22) – Hit medley of waltzes" along with "My Love, My Love" and "The Melba Waltz". The medley was released by EMI on the His Master's Voice label as catalog number B 10592.
- Hank Snow
- Sylvia Syms (1968)
- Mel Tormé
- Doris Troy (1970)
- Jerry Vale
- Johnny Ventura
- Roger Whittaker
- Sunshine Quartett
- The Popes
- Rob & Gilly Bennett (1993)
- Manu Dibango
- Giorgio Consolini in Italian
- Ginette & Raymond Lavoie in French
- Julie Daraîche in French