The Flag of the Brave.

The Flag of the Brave.Air—Red, White and Blue.Our tars are the lords of the ocean,Our champions on the blue brine,And ’mid the fierce battle’s commotionOur banner, triumphant, shall shine!They’ll win a proud mention in storyWhen cannon loud boom o’er the wave;They’ll garland their banner with gloryIn fight, ’neath the Flag of the Brave!CHORUS.In fight ’neath the Flag of the Brave!In fight ’neath the Flag of the Brave!They’ll garland their banner with glory,In fight ’neath the Flag of the Brave!As long as a sail dots the ocean,Or sea-breezes blow o’er the deep,As long as the earth keeps in motion,Or stars their lone vigils shall keep—So long shall Columbia’s brave seamenBe monarchs upon the salt wave:Three cheers for the valor of Freemen!Three cheers for the Flag of the Brave!Chorus—Three cheers for the Flag of the Brave!Three cheers for the Flag of the Brave!Three cheers for the valor of freemen!Three cheers for the Flag of the Brave!

Air—Red, White and Blue.

Our tars are the lords of the ocean,Our champions on the blue brine,And ’mid the fierce battle’s commotionOur banner, triumphant, shall shine!They’ll win a proud mention in storyWhen cannon loud boom o’er the wave;They’ll garland their banner with gloryIn fight, ’neath the Flag of the Brave!CHORUS.In fight ’neath the Flag of the Brave!In fight ’neath the Flag of the Brave!They’ll garland their banner with glory,In fight ’neath the Flag of the Brave!As long as a sail dots the ocean,Or sea-breezes blow o’er the deep,As long as the earth keeps in motion,Or stars their lone vigils shall keep—So long shall Columbia’s brave seamenBe monarchs upon the salt wave:Three cheers for the valor of Freemen!Three cheers for the Flag of the Brave!Chorus—Three cheers for the Flag of the Brave!Three cheers for the Flag of the Brave!Three cheers for the valor of freemen!Three cheers for the Flag of the Brave!

Our tars are the lords of the ocean,Our champions on the blue brine,And ’mid the fierce battle’s commotionOur banner, triumphant, shall shine!They’ll win a proud mention in storyWhen cannon loud boom o’er the wave;They’ll garland their banner with gloryIn fight, ’neath the Flag of the Brave!CHORUS.In fight ’neath the Flag of the Brave!In fight ’neath the Flag of the Brave!They’ll garland their banner with glory,In fight ’neath the Flag of the Brave!As long as a sail dots the ocean,Or sea-breezes blow o’er the deep,As long as the earth keeps in motion,Or stars their lone vigils shall keep—So long shall Columbia’s brave seamenBe monarchs upon the salt wave:Three cheers for the valor of Freemen!Three cheers for the Flag of the Brave!Chorus—Three cheers for the Flag of the Brave!Three cheers for the Flag of the Brave!Three cheers for the valor of freemen!Three cheers for the Flag of the Brave!

Our tars are the lords of the ocean,Our champions on the blue brine,And ’mid the fierce battle’s commotionOur banner, triumphant, shall shine!They’ll win a proud mention in storyWhen cannon loud boom o’er the wave;They’ll garland their banner with gloryIn fight, ’neath the Flag of the Brave!

Our tars are the lords of the ocean,

Our champions on the blue brine,

And ’mid the fierce battle’s commotion

Our banner, triumphant, shall shine!

They’ll win a proud mention in story

When cannon loud boom o’er the wave;

They’ll garland their banner with glory

In fight, ’neath the Flag of the Brave!

CHORUS.

In fight ’neath the Flag of the Brave!In fight ’neath the Flag of the Brave!They’ll garland their banner with glory,In fight ’neath the Flag of the Brave!

In fight ’neath the Flag of the Brave!

In fight ’neath the Flag of the Brave!

They’ll garland their banner with glory,

In fight ’neath the Flag of the Brave!

As long as a sail dots the ocean,Or sea-breezes blow o’er the deep,As long as the earth keeps in motion,Or stars their lone vigils shall keep—So long shall Columbia’s brave seamenBe monarchs upon the salt wave:Three cheers for the valor of Freemen!Three cheers for the Flag of the Brave!

As long as a sail dots the ocean,

Or sea-breezes blow o’er the deep,

As long as the earth keeps in motion,

Or stars their lone vigils shall keep—

So long shall Columbia’s brave seamen

Be monarchs upon the salt wave:

Three cheers for the valor of Freemen!

Three cheers for the Flag of the Brave!

Chorus—Three cheers for the Flag of the Brave!Three cheers for the Flag of the Brave!Three cheers for the valor of freemen!Three cheers for the Flag of the Brave!

Chorus—Three cheers for the Flag of the Brave!

Three cheers for the Flag of the Brave!

Three cheers for the valor of freemen!

Three cheers for the Flag of the Brave!


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