Ray Charles America The Beautiful Lyrics

Ray Charles America The Beautiful Lyrics Verse Oh beautiful, for heroes proved In liberating strife Who more than self, our country loved And mercy more than life America, America, may God thy gold refine Till all success be nobleness And every gain devined And you know when I was in school We used to sing it something like this, listen here: Oh beautiful, for spacious skies For amber waves of grain For purple mountain majesties Above the fruited plain But now wait a minute, I m talking about America, sweet America You know, God done shed his grace on thee He crowned thy good, yes he did, in a brotherhood From sea to shining sea You know, I wish I had somebody to help me sing this (America, America, God shed his grace on thee) America, I love you America, you see My God he done shed his grace on thee And you oughta love him for it Because he, he, he, he, crowned thy good He told me he would, with brotherhood (From sea