Hail Grenada has been the national anthem of Grenada since independence in 1974. The words are by Irva Merle Baptiste-Blackett MBE and the music is by Louis Arnold Masanto.<br><br>Hail! Grenada, land of ours,<br>We pledge ourselves to thee,<br>Heads, hearts and hands in unity<br>To reach our destiny.<br>Ever conscious of God,<br>Being proud of our heritage,<br>May we with faith and courage<br>Aspire, build, advance<br>As one people, one family.<br>God bless our nation.
