"America the Beautiful" is just a better song on every level than "The Star-Spangled Banner" and should've replaced it as the anthem a century ago
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Let’s just sing O Canada, it’s a far superior anthem
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And yet still one billion orders of magnitude better than God Save The Queen. You're lucky.
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We took that tune and made it one of our patriotic songs anyway
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I prefer the original lyric, “To Anacreon in Heaven.” All about poetry, drinking, and screwing.
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I’d prefer “John Brown’s Body,” but AtB is pretty solid.
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I like Spain's approach of "we're just gonna use an instrumental so we don't have to worry about singing it badly"
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Apparently Bosnia/Herzegovina, Kosovo and San Marino also have instrumentals.
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Yessss you're singin' my song
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I can probably trace my general dislike of the national anthem straight to how purple and annoying and self-aggrandizing the Big Televised Renditions of it were when I was growing up.
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