It's the national anthem of America.
That is a custom that was started after the 9/11 attacks. It honors the country like playing the national anthem before the beginning of the game does.
The original purpose of the National Anthem is to have a National Anthem. Some countries don't have a Natonal Anthem.
The Japanese National Anthem
Fort McHenry served as Francis Scott Key's inspiration for the lyrics to the "Star-Spangled Banner", the national anthem of the United States of America.
America the beautiful
She never has, she sang "America the Beautiful" at the Superbowl in 2011.
Carrie Underwood will sing the national anthem at Super Bowl 44 in Miami, Florida.Carrie Underwood is singing the National Anthem at the 2010 Super Bowl XLIV. Queen Latifah will be singing America the Beautiful.
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America only has one official National song, The Star Spangled Banner-which is the National Anthem. But there are nationally themed songs such as America the Beautiful, This Land is Your Land, God Bless America, My Country Tis of Thee, etc.
South America is an entire continent, and doesn't have its own singular anthem.
Old Glory is America's National flag, the Stars and Stripes. The Star Spangled Banner is America's National Anthem.
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englands national anthem
It's the national anthem of America.
Carrie Underwood will sing the National Anthem and Queen Latifah will sing "America the Beautiful" as part of Super Bowl XLIV pregame festivities at Sun Life Stadium in South Florida on Sunday, Feb. 7 2010.
because it is the american national anthem tune too. The words are different