(Interscope) A country version of Lady Gaga's "Born This Way" has become such a viral hit since being released through her Twitter page that she has decided to officially issue the track for sale today (April 5th) with a portion of the proceeds to benefit charity.The "Born This Way – Country Road Version", produced by Lady Gaga and Fernando Garibay, was recently recorded while on tour and features new Lady Gaga vocals and added guitar and harmonica.
First released March 24th as a gift to her fans (she has become the first person on Twitter with 9,000,000 followers), overwhelming praise for the recording--marked by over 1,000,000 YouTube views in it's first few days of release--has prompted Lady Gaga to release the track officially.
Lady Gaga, her record label, and her publisher will be donating a portion of the proceeds from sales of the track to benefit (GLSEN).
