Parody of “My Country 'Tis of Thee”, words by
Samuel Francis Smith (1832)
, music by
Henry Carey (1740)
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Reprinted from
Songworm 2
This parody was sung by
Leslie Fish
on
Tapeworm 3
Parody lyrics ©1988-08-04 by Bob Kanefsky. All rights reserved. The copyright of the original lyrics and music remain with the holder(s) of the original copyright.
C My | country’s | G an | them be |
C No | more than parody. |
G7 God | save us | C all | ! |
C Mu | sic that’s | G old | and stale, |
F Fit | to a | G7 new | er tale, |
C Which | we so proudly hail. |
F God | C save | G7 us | C all | ! |