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National Anthems from around the world

  1. “Yumi, Yumi, Yumi” - Vanuatu
  2. “Star Spangled Banner” - USA
  3. “O Canada” - Canada
  4. “Advance Australia Fair” - Australia
  5. “Fatshe leno la rona” - Botswana
  6. “Hatikvah” - Israel
  7. “La Marseillaise” - France
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National Anthems from around the world

  1. “Yumi, Yumi, Yumi” - Vanuatu
  2. “Star Spangled Banner” - USA
  3. “O Canada” - Canada
  4. “Advance Australia Fair” - Australia
  5. “Fatshe leno la rona” - Botswana
  6. “Hatikvah” - Israel
  7. “La Marseillaise” - France
  8. “Jana Gana Mana” - India

It means “You are the ruler of our minds”.

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National Anthems from around the world

  1. “Yumi, Yumi, Yumi” - Vanuatu
  2. “Star Spangled Banner” - USA
  3. “O Canada” - Canada
  4. “Advance Australia Fair” - Australia
  5. “Fatshe leno la rona” - Botswana
  6. “Hatikvah” - Israel
  7. “La Marseillaise” - France
  8. “Jana Gana Mana” - India
  9. “Lupang Hinirang” (or, “Chosen Land”) - the Philippines
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National Anthems from around the world

  1. “Yumi, Yumi, Yumi” - Vanuatu
  2. “Star Spangled Banner” - USA
  3. “O Canada” - Canada
  4. “Advance Australia Fair” - Australia
  5. “Fatshe leno la rona” - Botswana
  6. “Hatikvah” - Israel
  7. “La Marseillaise” - France
  8. “Jana Gana Mana” - India
  9. “Lupang Hinirang” (or, “Chosen Land”) - the Philippines
  10. “El Gran Carlemany” - Andorra

It translates, somewhat redundantly, to “The Great Charlemagne”. The lyrics include a claim to be “the only remaining daughter of the Carolingian Empire”

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National Anthems from around the world

  1. “Yumi, Yumi, Yumi” - Vanuatu
  2. “Star Spangled Banner” - USA
  3. “O Canada” - Canada
  4. “Advance Australia Fair” - Australia
  5. “Fatshe leno la rona” - Botswana
  6. “Hatikvah” - Israel
  7. “La Marseillaise” - France
  8. “Jana Gana Mana” - India
  9. “Lupang Hinirang” (or, “Chosen Land”) - the Philippines
  10. “El Gran Carlemany” - Andorra
  11. “Maamme” - Finland

“Maamme” is not official. It was originally intended to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the city of Porvoo, then adopted as the national anthem of Finland. The melody is also used for the national anthem of Estonia, and is considered an ethnic anthem for Latvian Livonians.

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National Anthems from around the world

  1. “Yumi, Yumi, Yumi” - Vanuatu
  2. “Star Spangled Banner” - USA
  3. “O Canada” - Canada
  4. “Advance Australia Fair” - Australia
  5. “Fatshe leno la rona” - Botswana
  6. “Hatikvah” - Israel
  7. “La Marseillaise” - France
  8. “Jana Gana Mana” - India
  9. “Lupang Hinirang” (or, “Chosen Land”) - the Philippines
  10. “El Gran Carlemany” - Andorra
  11. “Maamme” - Finland
  12. “Himno Nacional Mexicano” - Mexico
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National Anthems from around the world

  1. “Yumi, Yumi, Yumi” - Vanuatu
  2. “Star Spangled Banner” - USA
  3. “O Canada” - Canada
  4. “Advance Australia Fair” - Australia
  5. “Fatshe leno la rona” - Botswana
  6. “Hatikvah” - Israel
  7. “La Marseillaise” - France
  8. “Jana Gana Mana” - India
  9. “Lupang Hinirang” (or, “Chosen Land”) - the Philippines
  10. “El Gran Carlemany” - Andorra
  11. “Maamme” - Finland
  12. “Himno Nacional Mexicano” - Mexico
  13. “Amhrán na bhFiann” - Ireland
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  14. “As the Army Goes Rolling Along”
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A bonus “national” anthem - that of the United Federation of Planets: Hino da Federação Unida dos Planetas - Anthem UFP Star Trek - YouTube

Military songs (with links)

  1. “The Army Goes Rolling Along” - official song of the U.S. Army - The Army Song | Performed by The United States Army Field Band - YouTube
  2. “Soldiers of the Queen” - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fITuGCTVeeA
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Military songs

  1. “The Army Goes Rolling Along”
  2. “Soldiers of the Queen”
  3. “Marines’ Hymn”
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Military songs

  1. “The Army Goes Rolling Along”
  2. “Soldiers of the Queen”
  3. “Marines’ Hymn”
  4. “Wae! Hae! Blow the man down”

A sailor’s sea chanty — Blow the Man Down - Wikipedia

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Military songs (with links)

  1. “The Army Goes Rolling Along” - official song of the U.S. Army - The Army Song | Performed by The United States Army Field Band - YouTube
  2. “Soldiers of the Queen” - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fITuGCTVeeA
  3. “Marines’ Hymn” - The Marines' Hymn - YouTube
  4. “Wae! Hae! Blow the man down” - Blow The Man Down - YouTube
  5. “Moscow Salute” - March "Salute of Moscow" (Semeon Tchernetsky) / Марш Салют Москвы (Семён Чернецкий) - YouTube
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Military songs (with links)

  1. “The Army Goes Rolling Along” - official song of the U.S. Army - The Army Song | Performed by The United States Army Field Band - YouTube
  2. “Soldiers of the Queen” - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fITuGCTVeeA
  3. “Marines’ Hymn” - The Marines' Hymn - YouTube
  4. “Wae! Hae! Blow the man down” - Blow The Man Down - YouTube
  5. “Moscow Salute” - March "Salute of Moscow" (Semeon Tchernetsky) / Марш Салют Москвы (Семён Чернецкий) - YouTube
  6. “Blood Upon the Risers” - Blood Upon the Risers (82nd Airborne All-American) - YouTube
    The sound quality in the link is a little choppy but seeing the old school WWII paratroopers singing it is pretty f*ing awesome.
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Military songs (with links)

  1. “The Army Goes Rolling Along” - official song of the U.S. Army - The Army Song | Performed by The United States Army Field Band - YouTube
  2. “Soldiers of the Queen” - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fITuGCTVeeA
  3. “Marines’ Hymn” - The Marines' Hymn - YouTube
  4. “Wae! Hae! Blow the man down” - Blow The Man Down - YouTube
  5. “Moscow Salute” - March "Salute of Moscow" (Semeon Tchernetsky) / Марш Салют Москвы (Семён Чернецкий) - YouTube
  6. “Blood Upon the Risers” - Blood Upon the Risers (82nd Airborne All-American) - YouTube
  7. “Scots Wha Hae” - scocha - scots wha hae lyrics - YouTube

“Welcome to your gory bed, or tae victory…!”

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Military songs (with links)

  1. “The Army Goes Rolling Along” - official song of the U.S. Army - The Army Song | Performed by The United States Army Field Band - YouTube
  2. “Soldiers of the Queen” - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fITuGCTVeeA
  3. “Marines’ Hymn” - The Marines' Hymn - YouTube
  4. “Wae! Hae! Blow the man down” - Blow The Man Down - YouTube
  5. “Moscow Salute” - March "Salute of Moscow" (Semeon Tchernetsky) / Марш Салют Москвы (Семён Чернецкий) - YouTube
  6. “Blood Upon the Risers” - Blood Upon the Risers (82nd Airborne All-American) - YouTube
  7. “Battle Hymn of the Republic” - The Battle Hymn of the Republic - YouTube
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Military songs (with links)

  1. “The Army Goes Rolling Along” - official song of the U.S. Army - The Army Song | Performed by The United States Army Field Band - YouTube
  2. “Soldiers of the Queen” - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fITuGCTVeeA
  3. “Marines’ Hymn” - The Marines' Hymn - YouTube
  4. “Wae! Hae! Blow the man down” - Blow The Man Down - YouTube
  5. “Moscow Salute” - March "Salute of Moscow" (Semeon Tchernetsky) / Марш Салют Москвы (Семён Чернецкий) - YouTube
  6. “Blood Upon the Risers” - Blood Upon the Risers (82nd Airborne All-American) - YouTube
  7. “Scots Wha Hae” - scocha - scots wha hae lyrics - YouTube
  8. “Battle Hymn of the Republic” - The Battle Hymn of the Republic - YouTube
  9. “Was My Brother in the Battle” - Was My Brother In The Battle - YouTube

One of the most moving songs to come out of the Civil War: http://www.folkarchive.de/wasmy.html

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Military songs (with links)

  1. “The Army Goes Rolling Along” - official song of the U.S. Army - The Army Song | Performed by The United States Army Field Band - YouTube
  2. “Soldiers of the Queen” - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fITuGCTVeeA
  3. “Marines’ Hymn” - The Marines' Hymn - YouTube
  4. “Wae! Hae! Blow the man down” - Blow The Man Down - YouTube
  5. “Moscow Salute” - March "Salute of Moscow" (Semeon Tchernetsky) / Марш Салют Москвы (Семён Чернецкий) - YouTube
  6. “Blood Upon the Risers” - Blood Upon the Risers (82nd Airborne All-American) - YouTube
  7. “Scots Wha Hae” - scocha - scots wha hae lyrics - YouTube
  8. “Battle Hymn of the Republic” - The Battle Hymn of the Republic - YouTube
  9. “Was My Brother in the Battle” - Was My Brother In The Battle - YouTube
  10. “The Bonnie Blue Flag” - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UVeSKwM–1M
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Military songs (with links)

  1. “The Army Goes Rolling Along” - official song of the U.S. Army - The Army Song | Performed by The United States Army Field Band - YouTube
  2. “Soldiers of the Queen” - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fITuGCTVeeA
  3. “Marines’ Hymn” - The Marines' Hymn - YouTube
  4. “Wae! Hae! Blow the man down” - Blow The Man Down - YouTube
  5. “Moscow Salute” - March "Salute of Moscow" (Semeon Tchernetsky) / Марш Салют Москвы (Семён Чернецкий) - YouTube
  6. “Blood Upon the Risers” - Blood Upon the Risers (82nd Airborne All-American) - YouTube
  7. “Scots Wha Hae” - scocha - scots wha hae lyrics - YouTube
  8. “Battle Hymn of the Republic” - The Battle Hymn of the Republic - YouTube
  9. “Was My Brother in the Battle” - Was My Brother In The Battle - YouTube
  10. “The Bonnie Blue Flag” - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UVeSKwM–1M
  11. “Semper Fidelis”, John Philip Sousa - https://goo.gl/Qx4kRK
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Military songs (with links)

  1. “The Army Goes Rolling Along” - official song of the U.S. Army - The Army Song | Performed by The United States Army Field Band - YouTube
  2. “Soldiers of the Queen” - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fITuGCTVeeA
  3. “Marines’ Hymn” - The Marines' Hymn - YouTube
  4. “Wae! Hae! Blow the man down” - Blow The Man Down - YouTube
  5. “Moscow Salute” - March "Salute of Moscow" (Semeon Tchernetsky) / Марш Салют Москвы (Семён Чернецкий) - YouTube
  6. “Blood Upon the Risers” - Blood Upon the Risers (82nd Airborne All-American) - YouTube
  7. “Scots Wha Hae” - scocha - scots wha hae lyrics - YouTube
  8. “Battle Hymn of the Republic” - The Battle Hymn of the Republic - YouTube
  9. “Was My Brother in the Battle” - Was My Brother In The Battle - YouTube
  10. “The Bonnie Blue Flag” - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UVeSKwM–1M
  11. “Semper Fidelis”, John Philip Sousa - https://goo.gl/Qx4kRK
  12. “Washington’s March” - Washington's March - YouTube
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Military songs (with links)

  1. “The Army Goes Rolling Along” - official song of the U.S. Army - The Army Song | Performed by The United States Army Field Band - YouTube
  2. “Soldiers of the Queen” - Soldiers of the Queen - YouTube
  3. “Marines’ Hymn” - The Marines' Hymn - YouTube
  4. “Wae! Hae! Blow the man down” - Blow The Man Down - YouTube
  5. “Moscow Salute” - March "Salute of Moscow" (Semeon Tchernetsky) / Марш Салют Москвы (Семён Чернецкий) - YouTube
  6. “Blood Upon the Risers” - Blood Upon the Risers (82nd Airborne All-American) - YouTube
  7. “Scots Wha Hae” - scocha - scots wha hae lyrics - YouTube
  8. “Battle Hymn of the Republic” - The Battle Hymn of the Republic - YouTube
  9. “Was My Brother in the Battle” - Was My Brother In The Battle - YouTube
  10. “The Bonnie Blue Flag” - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UVeSKwM–1M
  11. “Semper Fidelis”, John Philip Sousa - Semper Fidelis - YouTube
  12. “Washington’s March” - Washington's March - YouTube
  13. “The Minstrel Boy” - John McDermott - The Minstrel Boy - YouTube

I’ve heard it played at a faster tempo, more like a march, but I can’t find a link

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