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Beyoncé Sings The National Anthem At The Inauguration

It was, in a word, majestic. Oh, and Kelly Clarkson and James Taylor sang too.

Posted on January 21, 2013, 16:42 GMT

Matthew Perpetua

BuzzFeed Staff

Beyoncé sings "The Star Spangled Banner" with the US Marine Band

Wow, just wow. — youtube.com

Wow, just wow.

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Wow, just wow.

Beyoncé does not need an earpiece!

Kelly Clarkon wowed Chuck Schumer with her rendition of "My Country Tis of Thee."

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James Taylor also sang "America the Beautiful" in his nicest fleece.

Seriously though, this is a very nice version! Taylor made the song his own to the degree where you could just hear a few notes of the guitar and know it was him playing. — buzzfeed.com

Seriously though, this is a very nice version! Taylor made the song his own to the degree where you could just hear a few notes of the guitar and know it was him playing.

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Seriously though, this is a very nice version! Taylor made the song his own to the degree where you could just hear a few notes of the guitar and know it was him playing.

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