America, America God shed his grace on thee (God shed his grace on thee) Oh, America Oh beautiful, for spacious skies For amber waves of grain For purple mountain majesties Above the fruited plain America, America God shed his grace on thee And crowned thy good with brotherhood From sea to shining sea Oh beautiful for heroes proved In liberating strife Who more than self, their country loved And mercy more than life, oh America, America may God thy gold refine 'Til all success be nobleness And every gain divined O beautiful for patriot dream That sees beyond the years Thine alabaster cities gleam Undimmed by human tears America, America, God shed His grace on thee And crown thy good with brotherhood From sea to shining sea (America, America) America