UK needs a new national anthem

**Eirikur** · 15 April 2019, 08:35

Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post

Provisional title Ode to misery.

God save our gracious UK

Actually I am not sure God can help us now.

"fairy tale guy in the sky saves our unelected head of state"

**Uncle Albert** · 15 April 2019, 09:12

Fun Boy Three have a contender

**Whorty** · 15 April 2019, 10:12

**JohntheBike** · 15 April 2019, 10:28

Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post

Provisional title Ode to misery.

God save our gracious UK

Actually I am not sure God can help us now.

The UK doesn't have a National Anthem, so how could it have a "new" one?

**BlasterBates** · 15 April 2019, 10:38

**BrilloPad** · 15 April 2019, 10:39

Originally posted by JohntheBike View Post

The UK doesn't have a National Anthem, so how could it have a "new" one?

Are you Scottish, Welsh, Northern Irish, Or just a pedant?

**Paddy** · 15 April 2019, 10:49

Cod save the Bream

**meridian** · 15 April 2019, 10:52

Originally posted by JohntheBike View Post

The UK doesn't have a National Anthem, so how could it have a "new" one?

You should probably let Wikipedia know:

God Save the Queen - Wikipedia

"God Save the Queen" is the national anthem of the United Kingdom

**JohntheBike** · 15 April 2019, 10:58

Originally posted by BrilloPad View Post

Are you Scottish, Welsh, Northern Irish, Or just a pedant?

I'm 1/4 English, 1/8 Irish, 1/8 Jewish and 1/2 Welsh.

but yes, I am being pedantic. But I'm just countering the tendency for the English to refer to the UK as England

UK needs a new national anthem