FACTBOX - The national anthem

Mon Dec 3, 2007 1:59pm GMT
 
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LONDON - Former Attorney General Lord Goldsmith has found support for a change to the national anthem which some sections of the population believe is not inclusive enough.

Here is the full anthem:

1. God save our gracious Queen,

Long live our noble Queen,

God save the Queen!

Send her victorious,

Happy and glorious,

Long to reign over us;

God save the Queen!  Continued...

 
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