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AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL
Katherine Lee Bates
Samuel Ward
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0 beau- ti- ful for spa-cious skies, For am-ber waves of grain
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0 beau - ti - ful for pil -grim feet, Whose stern, impassioned stress A
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0 beau - ti - ful for he -roes proved
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lib - er - at - ing strife, Who
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0 beau - ti - ful for pa - triot dream That sees be-yond the years Thine
pur-ple moun-tain maj - es-ties A-bove the fruit-ed
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thor-ough-fare for free-dom beat A-crossthe
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more than self their coun -try loved, And mer-cy more than
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al - a- bas - ter cit - ies gleam, Undimmed by hu-man
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