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Complete version of "The Star-Spangled Banner" showing spelling and punctuation from Francis Scott Key's manuscript in the Maryland Historical Society collection. O say can you see, by the dawn's early light, What so proudly we hail'd at the twilight's last gleaming, Whose broad stripes and bright stars through the perilous fight
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The Star-Spangled Banner Lyrics O say can you see, by the dawn's early light, What so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming, Whose broad stripes and bright stars through the perilous fight, O'er the ramparts we watched, were so gallantly streaming? And the rocket's red glare, the bombs bursting in air,
Star Spangled Banner (Full Version) Lyrics: O say can you see, by the dawn's early light / What so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming / Whose broad stripes and bright...
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Yonder sails a ship on the sea. Listen to the sound of the wind, The sound of the rain. Falling on the trees, The bugs, birds and bees, Humming as they please, Keeping time with the breeze. All nature sees, The bounty she frees. Little creatures abound, And they all make a sound, Playing on with the music of life.
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Here are the printable lyrics to the national anthem of the United States of America. Click here to print (PDF file). This song's words were originally written as a poem during the War of 1812 (in 1814), called "The Defence of Fort McHenry," by Francis Scott Key.
This 19th century version (MP3) of the Star-Spangled Banner was performed on original instruments from the National Museum of American History's collection. Arranged by G. W. E. Friederich, the music is played as it would have been heard in 1854. The Star-Spangled Banner. O say can you see, by the dawn’s early light,
“The Star Spangled Banner” Francis Scott Key (1814) Oh, say, can you see, by the dawn's early light, What so proudly we hail'd at the twilight's last gleaming? Whose broad stripes and bright stars, thro' the perilous fight, O'er the ramparts we watch'd,