Verse 1
Oh beautiful for spacious skies
For amber waves of grain
For purple mountain majesties
Above the fruited plain
Verse 2
America, America
God shed His grace on thee
And crown thy good with brotherhood
From sea to shining sea
Verse 3
Oh beautiful for pilgrim feet
Whose stern impassioned stress
A thoroughfare of freedom beat
Across the wilderness
Verse 4
America, America
God mend thine every flaw
Confirm thy soul in self-control
Thy liberty in law
Verse 5
Oh beautiful for heroes proved
In liberating strife
Who more than self their country loved
And mercy more than life
Verse 6
America, America
May God thy gold refine
'Til all success be nobleness
And every gain divine
Verse 7
Oh beautiful for patriot dream
That sees beyond the years
Thine alabaster cities gleam
Undimmed by human tears
Verse 8
America, America
God shed His grace on thee
And crown thy good with brotherhood
From sea to shining sea
Verse 9
Oh beautiful for halcyon skies
For amber waves of grain
For purple mountain majesties
Above the enameled plain
Verse 10
America, America
God shed His grace on thee
'Til souls wax fair as earth and air
And music hearted sea
Verse 11
Oh beautiful for pilgrims feet
Whose stem impassioned stress
A thoroughfare for freedom beat
Across the wilderness
Verse 12
America, America
God shed His grace on thee
'Til paths be wrought through wilds of thought
By pilgrim foot and knee
Verse 13
Oh beautiful for glory tale of liberating strife
When once and twice for man's avail
Men lavished precious life
Verse 14
America, America
God shed His grace on thee
'Til selfish gain no longer stain
The banner of the free
Verse 15
Oh beautiful for patriot dream
That sees beyond the years
Thine alabaster cities gleam
Undimmed by human tears
Verse 16
America, America
God shed His grace on thee
'Til nobler men keep once again thy whiter jubilee
America