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Siwsan

(27,743 posts) Wed Jan 20, 2021, 11:10 AM Jan 2021

Ok, I admit my first thought was" Why is the Marine Band playing 'God Save The Queen'??

Sorry = it's ALWAYS what comes to mind when I hear 'My Country Tis of Thee'.

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Ok, I admit my first thought was" Why is the Marine Band playing 'God Save The Queen'?? (Original Post) Siwsan Jan 2021 OP

I know what you mean. mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2021 #1

Happens to me all the time, Siwsan!! choie Jan 2021 #2

the melody of "My Country, 'Tis of Thee" is actually the same bigtree Jan 2021 #3

Happens to me all the time, Siwsan!! choie Jan 2021 #4

mahatmakanejeeves

(67,047 posts)

1. I know what you mean.

Reply to Siwsan (Original post)

Wed Jan 20, 2021, 11:20 AM

Jan 2021

Sex Pistols - God Save The Queen
3,355,905 views•Apr 28, 2011

AgoraVoxFrance
223K subscribers

Sex Pistols ( http://www.agoravox.tv/tribune-libre/... : " God Save The Queen, Her Fascist Regime ! &quot - God Save The Queen

choie

(6,219 posts)

2. Happens to me all the time, Siwsan!!

Reply to Siwsan (Original post)

Wed Jan 20, 2021, 11:20 AM

Jan 2021

n/t

bigtree

(92,988 posts)

3. the melody of "My Country, 'Tis of Thee" is actually the same

Reply to Siwsan (Original post)

Wed Jan 20, 2021, 11:22 AM

Jan 2021

...as 'God Save the Queen.'

https://www.cmuse.org/who-wrote-the-music-for-god-save-the-queen-and-america/

choie

(6,219 posts)

4. Happens to me all the time, Siwsan!!

Reply to Siwsan (Original post)

Wed Jan 20, 2021, 11:25 AM

Jan 2021

n/t

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