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God save our gracious | God save our gracious King, | ||
Long live our noble | Long live our noble King, | ||
God save the | God save the King: | ||
Send | Send him victorious, | ||
Happy and glorious, | Happy and glorious, | ||
Long to reign over us: | Long to reign over us: | ||
God save the | God save the King. | ||
O Lord, our God, arise, | O Lord, our God, arise, | ||
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Thy choicest gifts in store, | Thy choicest gifts in store, | ||
On | On him be pleased to pour; | ||
Long may | Long may he reign: | ||
May | May he defend our laws, | ||
And ever give us cause | And ever give us cause | ||
To sing with heart and voice | To sing with heart and voice | ||
God save the | God save the King.}} | ||
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''Alternative words:'' | ''Alternative words:'' | ||
God save our gracious | God save our gracious King, | ||
long live our noble | long live our noble King, | ||
God save the | God save the King. | ||
Send | Send him victorious, | ||
happy and glorious, | happy and glorious, | ||
long to reign over us: | long to reign over us: | ||
God save the | God save the King. | ||
Nor on this land alone, | Nor on this land alone, |
Latest revision as of 03:30, 9 September 2022
Music files
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- Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2021-02-21). Score information: A4, 1 page, 38 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: The hymn with four-part harmony and underlaid words in the version published in Hymns Ancient & Modern New Standard, words revised on 8 September 2022.
- Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2021-02-21). Score information: A4, 1 page, 111 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: The hymn in the version published in Hymns Ancient & Modern New Standard, melody with words, words revised on 8 September 2022.
- Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2021-02-21). Score information: A4, 1 page, 38 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: The hymn with four-part harmony and underlaid alternative words in the version published in Hymns Ancient & Modern New Standard, words revised on 8 September 2022.
- Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2021-02-21). Score information: A4, 1 page, 112 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: The hymn in the version published in Hymns Ancient & Modern New Standard, melody with alternative words, words revised on 8 September 2022.
- Editor: Andrew Sims (submitted 2019-01-07). Score information: A4, 1 page, 39 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Arranged for SATB, words revised on 8 September 2022.
- Editor: Glenn O'Brien (submitted 2011-12-21). Score information: A4, 1 page, 19 kB Copyright: CC BY SA
- Edition notes: Arrangement revised January 2012.
General Information
Title: God save the King (aka God save the Queen)
Composer: Thomas Arne
Number of voices: 4vv Voicings: SATB or TTBB
Genre: Sacred, Hymn, Patriotic music
Language: English
Instruments: A cappella
First published:
2nd published: 1983 in Hymns Ancient and Modern, New Standard, no. 293
Description: Used as a national anthem in much of the British empire, and in Germany 1871-1919 as "Heil dir im Siegerkranz". Verse 2 of alternative words by William Edward Hickson (1803-1870).
External websites:
View the Wikipedia article on God Save the King.
Original text and translations
English text God save our gracious King, |
English text Alternative words: |