Author: Palmer Hartsough Hymnal: Hymns for Today #277 (1920) First Line: As goes America, so goes the world Refrain First Line: Stand thou for righteousness Lyrics: 1 As goes America, so goes the world,
Here where the fight for truth is raging,
As goes America, so goes the world,
Here where the hosts are now engaging.
Refrain:
Stand thou for righteousness, people so blest,
Win thou the victory, greatest and best;
Lead on so grand and free, Nation of destiny,
As goes America, so goes the world.
2 As goes America, so goes the world,
Here freedom makes her last endeavor,
As goes America, so goes the world,
Fails she, and all is lost forever. [Refrain]
3 As goes America, so goes the world,
Here lift we Christ, the light bestowing,
As goes America, so goes the world,
Here serve we God in rightful doing. [Refrain]
4 As goes America, so goes the world,
Foremost and highest is her station,
As goes America, so goes the world,
Leader and guide to every nation. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [As goes America, so goes the world]
As Goes America So Goes the World