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Tune was written in the 1920s but not published until 1939

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X:1
T:God Bless America
C:Irving Berlin (1939)
N:Tune was written in the 1920s
N:but not published until 1939
M:4/4
L:1/4
Q:1/4=80
K:D
|"D"D4| C2 "A#dim"B,2|"A,7"C3/2 B,1/2 A,2-|A,4|E4| \
w:  God bless     A-     mer- i-   ca, *  Land \
  D2   E2|"D"F4-|"D7"F2    E     F|"G"G2   B,2-|B,2 G2| \
w:that I     love,   *     Stand be-  side her,*  and \
"D"F2-   F2|A,2 "Bm"D       E|"E9"F2     E    D| \
w: guide *  her,   Through the   night, with the \
"A7"E2     D    C|D4-| \
w:  Light, from a-bove. \
"D"D2   C3/2 D/2|"A7"E2     A,2-|   A,2 D3/2 E/2| \
w: *    From the     moun-  tains, *  to   the \
"D"F2   A,2-|  A,2 E3/2 F/2|"A7"G2 C2-|   C2 F3/2  G/2| \
w: prai-ries, *  to   the     o- ceans, *  white with \
"D"A4-|  A4|"G"B4|"D"A2 "A7"G2|"D"F "F#7"E "Bm7"D2-| \
w: foam. *     God   bless  A-    mer-   i-     ca, \
  D2 "Em7"G2|"D"F4|"A7"E4|"D7"A4-|  A4|"G"B4| \
w:*       my    home   sweet  home. *     God \
"D"A2 "A7"G2|"D"F "F#7"E "Bm7"D2-|D2 "Em7"G2| \
w: bless  A-    mer-   i-     ca, *       my \  
"D"F4|"A7"E4|"D"D4-|  D2 z2||

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