Hail to Bermuda
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Title in German
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Long live Bermuda
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country
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Bermuda Bermuda
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text
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Bed Johns
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melody
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Bed Johns
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Hail to Bermuda (in German about "Long live Bermuda" ) is the unofficial national anthem of Bermuda . Both the text and the melody are by Bette Johns.
The official anthem, however, is God Save the Queen , since Bermuda is a British overseas territory .
Text in English
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German translation
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Stanzas:
- Hail to Bermuda,
- My island in the sun.
- Sing out in glory
- To the nation we've become.
- We've grown from heart to heart,
- And strength to strength,
- The privilege is mine
- To sing long live Bermuda,
- Because this island's mine!
- Hail to Bermuda,
- My homeland dear to me.
- This is my own land
- Built on faith
- And unity.
- We've grown from heart to heart
- And strength to strength,
- For Loyalty is Prime
- So sing long live Bermuda
- Because this island's mine!
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Stanzas:
- Long live Bermuda
- My island in the sun.
- Sing aloud to fame
- the nation we have become.
- We grew from heart to heart
- And from severity to severity,
- The privilege is mine
- To sing long live Bermuda
- Because this island is mine!
- Long live Bermuda
- My homeland, dear to me.
- This is my own country
- Built on trust
- And unity.
- We grew from heart to heart
- And from severity to severity,
- Faithfulness is in bloom
- So long live Bermuda sings
- Because this island is mine!
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