STAND WITH ME
COME YE, AMERICANS…STAND
WITH ME
STAND ON THE SIDE OF
LIBERTY
STAND UP AND BE COUNTED
AMONG THE BRAVE
SALUTE YOUR FLAG,
LONG MAY IT WAVE!
STAND TALL FOR ALL YOU
BELIEVE;
BE NOT AFRAID TO SHOW
YOU GRIEVE.
BE NOT AFRAID TO SHOW
YOU CARE
AND BE NOT ASHAMED TO
SAY THAT PRAYER!
GOD BLESS AMERICA, AND
FOR ALL IT STANDS,
GOD BLESS OUR CHILDREN
AND THEIR FREEDOM DEMANDS!
IT IS OUR DUTY TO
PROTECT THEM, ONE AND ALL;
OUR PRIVILEGE TO TEACH
THEM TO STAND TALL!
STAND WITH ME, AMERICA,
STAND PROUD!
DO NOT GET LOST IN THE
DOUBTING CROWD!
STAND WITH STRENGTH AND
WITH COURAGE TOO,
STAND FOR YOUR COUNTRY
AS IT STANDS FOR YOU!
STAND SIDE BY SIDE WITH
ME,
STAND AND BE COUNTED IN
THIS LAND OF THE FREE!
IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT
WE KEEP IN OUR SIGHTS
CONTINUED FREEDOM
THROUGHOUT THIS LONG NIGHT.
GOD BLESS
AMERICA, HEAR MY SONG!
SING OUT ITS BLESSINGS
LOUD AND LONG!
ABOVE ALL, DO NOT
FALTER, THERE IS A JOB TO DO,
GOD BLESS
AMERICA, WE STAND BY YOU!
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