Sorry, it's absolutely wank. Means fuk all to anyone who is republican or atheist. National anthems are meant to strike a chord with ALL its citizens, not just the lick spittles. I bet I'm not the only one who would never sing it. The scousers have got it right.This thread happens on NSC every single international tournament.
Go to an England away game when there's 20,000 English in the stadium and the place is decorated in 1000s of flags. Every single person belts out the song, it sounds awesome when you're in it.