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Loyalty Is The Word Today

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Title
Loyalty Is The Word Today - Lyrics
Composer
Andino, J. E.  
Lyricist
Cahill, Dee Dooling  
Publisher
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co.  
Place of Publication
New York (N.Y.)  
Lyrics
  • Loyalty is the Word Today Verse: North, south, East and West, your country calls to you, to swear you’ll be true to the red, white, and blue. United, we stand, divided, we fall
  • a free sea and land, means freedom for all. Then show you colors bravely, each maid and man, a true united nation, proud American
  • With loyalty, with courage, and pride we way, “We stand by our flag and our country today!” Refrain: Loyalty is the word today, loyalty to the U.S.A.
  • “Peace with honor,” the nation cries, peace without, the nation dies! Now’s the time for hearty action, without fear and without faction
  • Loyalty is the word today, loyalty to the U.S.A! Verse: ‘Tis no time for doubt, ‘tis no time to pause
  • with love and with faith we’ll be true to our cause
  • Defending our land, protecting our trust, for freedom we’ll fight, and die if we must. Then show your colors bravely, each maid and man, a true united nation, proud American
  • With loyatly, with courage, and pride we say, “We stand by our flag and
Repository
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Sousa Archives and Center for American Music
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Original Location
  • Record Series 12/9/96
  • Series 2, Box 17, Folder 4
Local Identifier
2014_12996_488
Collection Title
James Edward Myers Sheet Music Collection, 1836-1986
Collection
James Edward Myers World War I Sheet Music Collection

Descriptive Information

Title
Loyalty Is The Word Today
Composer
Andino, J. E.  
Lyricist
Cahill, Dee Dooling  
Publisher
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co.  
Place of Publication
New York (N.Y.)  
Year of Publication
1917  
Date of Copyright
1917-06-23
Lyrics
  • With loyatly, with courage, and pride we say, “We stand by our flag and
  • Defending our land, protecting our trust, for freedom we’ll fight, and die if we must. Then show your colors bravely, each maid and man, a true united nation, proud American
  • with love and with faith we’ll be true to our cause
  • Loyalty is the word today, loyalty to the U.S.A! Verse: ‘Tis no time for doubt, ‘tis no time to pause
  • “Peace with honor,” the nation cries, peace without, the nation dies! Now’s the time for hearty action, without fear and without faction
  • With loyalty, with courage, and pride we way, “We stand by our flag and our country today!” Refrain: Loyalty is the word today, loyalty to the U.S.A.
  • a free sea and land, means freedom for all. Then show you colors bravely, each maid and man, a true united nation, proud American
  • Loyalty is the Word Today Verse: North, south, East and West, your country calls to you, to swear you’ll be true to the red, white, and blue. United, we stand, divided, we fall
Repository
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Sousa Archives and Center for American Music
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Original Location
  • Series 2, Box 17, Folder 4
  • Record Series 12/9/96
Local Identifier
2014_12996_488
Collection Title
James Edward Myers Sheet Music Collection, 1836-1986
Collection
James Edward Myers World War I Sheet Music Collection
TitleLoyalty Is The Word Today
ComposerAndino, J. E.  
LyricistCahill, Dee Dooling  
PublisherShapiro, Bernstein & Co.  
Place of PublicationNew York (N.Y.)  
Year of Publication1917  
Date of Copyright1917-06-23
Lyrics
  • With loyatly, with courage, and pride we say, “We stand by our flag and
  • Defending our land, protecting our trust, for freedom we’ll fight, and die if we must. Then show your colors bravely, each maid and man, a true united nation, proud American
  • with love and with faith we’ll be true to our cause
  • Loyalty is the word today, loyalty to the U.S.A! Verse: ‘Tis no time for doubt, ‘tis no time to pause
  • “Peace with honor,” the nation cries, peace without, the nation dies! Now’s the time for hearty action, without fear and without faction
  • With loyalty, with courage, and pride we way, “We stand by our flag and our country today!” Refrain: Loyalty is the word today, loyalty to the U.S.A.
  • a free sea and land, means freedom for all. Then show you colors bravely, each maid and man, a true united nation, proud American
  • Loyalty is the Word Today Verse: North, south, East and West, your country calls to you, to swear you’ll be true to the red, white, and blue. United, we stand, divided, we fall
RepositoryUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Sousa Archives and Center for American Music
RightsNo Copyright - United States
Original Location
  • Series 2, Box 17, Folder 4
  • Record Series 12/9/96
Local Identifier2014_12996_488
Collection TitleJames Edward Myers Sheet Music Collection, 1836-1986
CollectionJames Edward Myers World War I Sheet Music Collection

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