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NIR YOUNG GIRMS SANG THE
NATIONAL ANTHEM FOR A TEXAS TECH
GAME.
THEIR PERFORMANCE WAS YOUTUBE.
IT HAD FIVE MILLION HITS AND YOU
ARE ABOUT TO HEAR WHY.
WELCOME THE CACTUS CUTTIES AS
THEY SING THE TAR SPANGD
BANNER.
O SAY CAN YOU SEE.
BY THE DOWN'S EARLY LIGHT.
♪ WHAT SO PROUDLY WE HELD .
♪ AT THE TWILIGHTS LAST
GLEAMING.
♪ WHOSE BROADSTRIPES AND BRIGHT
STARS.
♪ THROUGH THE PERILOUS FIGHT.
♪♪ OVER THE RAM PANTS WE WATCHE.
♪ WERE SO GALLANTLY STREAMING.
♪ AND THE ROCKETS RED GLARE.
♪ THE BOYS BURSTING IN AIR.
♪ GAVE PROOF TO THE NIGHT ♪ THAT
OUR FLAG WAS STILL THERE.
♪ O SAY DOES THAT STAR SPANGLED.
♪ BANNERED YET WAVE.
♪ OVER THE LAND OF THE FREE.
♪ AND THE HOME OF THE BRAVE.
THAT WAS AWESOME, GIRLS IT IS A
HARD SONG TO SING.
I TELL US YOUR NAME.
>> I WILL MADELYNE AND
19YEARSOLE.
>>ANDY AND 11 YEARS E. I AM
BLARE LEN.
I AM BAILEY AND I AM 14.
>> HOW LONG HAVE YOU SUNG
TOGETHER.
FIVE YEARS.
>> HOW OLD WERE YOU WHEN YOU
STARTED.
>> FOUR.
>> A GRASS HOPPER .
MY WORD THIS WAS POST INDEED
YOUTUBE SO THAT YOUR FAMILY AND
FRIENDS COULD ENJOY SEEING WHAT
I SANG AT THE GAME.
WERE YOU SURPRISED BY THE
REACTION THAT YOU GOT FROM
PEOPLE?
>> YES.
>> WHAT IS GOD'S PLAN FOR YOUR
GROUP?
>> I THINK HE WANTS US TO BLESS
A LOT OF PEOPLE AND TELL PEOPLE
THAT THIS SONG IS REALLY BIG
THING TO OUR COUNTRY AND HELP
PEOPLE UNDERSTAND THAT WE GOT
BLESSED WITH GIFTS AND GOD IS
AWESOME.
>> YOU KNOW,ANDY, I THINK THAT A
LOT OF PEOPLE IN AMERICA SENG
THIS SONG THEIR WHOLE LIVES
WITHOUT KNOWING THE ABOUT THE
ORIGIN.
YOU DID HOMEWORK ON THIS.
WHAT DID YOU FIND OUT THATOU Y
DIDN'T KNOW THE STAR SPANGLED
BANNER.
>> WHEN WE WERE STARTING TO SING
IT, WE DIDN'T KNOW THAT MUCH .
WE SAT DOWN AND TALKED ABOUT IT.
WE LEARNED ABOUT FRANIS SCOTTCO
AND ALL OF THE THINGS THAT
HAPPENED.
IT WAS AMAZE TOUCHED US.
>> DID THAT CHANGE THE WAY YOU
FELT ABOUT THE SONG.
>> YES, EVERY TIME I SING IT I
GET CHILL BUMPS.
>> IT IS IMPORTANT TO OUR
COUNTRY.
>> YOU ARE ALL FROM LUBOCK,
TEXAS.
>> YES, MA'AM.
>> DO THEY REALLY HAVE CACTUS
THERE >> [laughing].
>> AND I WANT PEOPLE TO KNOW
THAT THE SONG IS AVAILABLE ALONG
WITH A TERRIFIC BOOK CALLED O
SAY DID YOU KNOW.
IF YOU WOULD LIKE YOUR CHILDREN
TO KNOW MORE ABOUT THE ORIGINS
OF THE SONG AND TRIBUTE TO OUR
COUNTRY.
THIS IS AVAILABLE ALL OVER THE
COUNTRY.
FIND OUT HOW TO GET AHOLD OF IT
ON CBN.COM.
IT IS THE BOOK AND CD IT IS
AWESOME AND YOUR VOICES ARE
BEAUTIFUL AND GOD IS USING YOU
IN A POWERFUL WAY.
WE'LL BE BACK WITH MORE "700
CLUB".
BUT THE CACTUS CUTIES WILL SING
US.
♪ WE ARE THE CHILDREN OF
AMERICA.
♪ WE ONE LIFE WILL SING.
♪ WE LOVE THIS LAND OF FREEDOM.
NOTE WE LOVE THE USA.
♪ WE ARE THE CHILDREN.
DESPITE OUR YOUTH WE.
♪ THAT WITH GOD HELPING