THE STAR SPANGLED BANNER Francis Key & John Smith
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Oh^h ||: say can you | see ee by^y=the | dawn's ear ly | light tt What^so |
||: shore dim ly | seen nn thru^u=the | mists of the | deep pp Where^the |
||: thus be it | ev er when | free men shall | stand dd Be |
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| proud d^ly we | hailed dd at^the | twi lights last | gleam ing Whose^e=broad |
| foe's s^haugh ty | host tt in^dread | si lence re | pos es What^t=is |
| tween n^their loved | homes ss and^the | wars de so | la tion Blest^t=with |
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| stripes and bright | stars ss thru^the | per il ous | fight tt O'er^the |
| that which the | breeze ee o'er^the | tow er ing | steep pp As^it |
| vic t’ry and | peace ee may^the | heav'n res cued | land dd Praise^the |
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| ram m^parts we | watched dd were^so | gal lant ly | stream ing And^the |
| fit t^ful ly | blows ss half^con | ceals half dis | clos es Now^it |
| Pow^er r^that hath | made ee and^pre | served us a | na tion Then |
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| rock et's red | glare ee the^bombs | burst ing in | air rr Gave |
| catch es the | gleam mm of^the | morn ings first | beam mm In^full |
| con quer we | must tt when^our | cause it is | just tt And |
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| proof f^thru the | night tt that^our | flag was still | there ee Oh |
| glo o^ry re | flect ed now | shines on the | stream mm Tis^the |
| this s^be our | mot to In | God is our | Trust And The |
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| say does th^at | Star Span gled | Ban n^er y^et | wa ve O'er^the |
| Star Span gled | Ban ner Oh | long m^ay i^t | wa ve O'er^the |
| Star Span gled | Ban ner In | tri umph shall | wa ve O'er^the |
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| lan n^d of^the | free ee and^the | home e^of the | brave ee On^n=the :||
| lan n^d of^the | free ee and^the | home e^of the | brave ee Oh^h=the :||
| lan n^d of^the | free ee and^the | home e^of the | brave ee / ||
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The Star Spangled Banner is performed by Francis Key & John Smith.
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