We’ve all seen videos of what happens when someone steps to the mic at a sporting event, takes a deep breath, waits for the first notes of the National Anthem, starts belting it out, and there are more sour notes than a box of Lemonheads. But sometimes videos of the National Anthem gain attention for another reason — a good reason — and below is one such instance.
During Friday’s Sporting KC Major League Soccer game, technical difficulties plagued what was supposed to be a performance by Dr. Cameron Smith. His moment to shine was thwarted by afaulty public address system and two misbehaving microphones. So that’s when the fans in Kansas City decided to step up and deliver a rousing rendition of the song themselves.
The result? As one person who caught it on video put it, “chilling.”
Here’s a higher quality version that starts at the “bombs bursting in air”:
And here’s a slightly longer version that’s a little lower quality:
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