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God Save the King
The British National Anthem
 

Words and Music by Henry Carey
Harmonized by
Chas. Vincent, Mus. Doc, Oxon.


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    \new Lyrics \lyricsto "anthem" {
      \set stanza = #"1. "
      God save our grac -- ious King,
      Long live our no -- ble King,
      God Save the King!
      Send him vic -- to -- ri -- ous,
      Hap -- py and glo -- ri -- ous,
      Long to __ reign o -- ver us;
      God save the King!
    }
    \new Lyrics \lyricsto "anthem" {
      \set stanza = #"2. "
      O Lord our God, a -- rise!
      Scat -- ter our en -- e -- mies,
      And make them fall!
      Con -- found their pol -- i -- tics;
      Frus -- trate their knav -- ish tricks;
      On Thee our __ hopes we fix;
      God save us all.
    }
    \new Lyrics \lyricsto "anthem" {
      \set stanza = #"3. "
      Thy choic -- est gifts in store
      On him be pleased to pour;
      Long may he reign; 
      May he de -- fend our laws,
      And ev -- er give us cause
      To sing, with __ heart and voice;
      God save the King!
    }
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