GOT BENTSH AMERIKE
(Irving Berlin)
Got bentsh Amerike, land vos ikh lib
Shtey-zhe bay ir, madrikh zay ir
Iberal laykht a shtral undz tsulib
Fun di berg biz
Tsu di preryes
Biz di yamen vays mit shoym
Got bentsh Amerike, mayn zise heym
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ENGLISH TRANSLATION: GOD BLESS AMERICA
God bless america, land that I love
Stand beside her and guide her
Through the night with a light from above
From the mountains to the prairies
to the oceans white with foam,
God bless America, my home sweet home