Faith Hill Once Forgot The National Anthem Lyrics Minutes Before Performing At NFL Playoff Game
etcanada.comFaith Hill spoke to Stephen Colbert about what it’s like to sing the national anthem at the Super Bowl on Tuesday’s “The Late Show”.
The country crooner belted out “The Star-Spangled Banner” at the Big Game back in 2000. Hill called doing the honours “the most extraordinary amount of pressure ever.” “Singing the national anthem for the Super Bowl was terrifying.
However, when I sang it, the Tennessee Titans happened to make it to the Super Bowl that same year. And I had accepted the honour, I was asked, and I said, ‘Oh, my gosh yes.’ And I was like, ‘What did I just do?’ It’s terrifying.” READ MORE: Faith Hill Says Husband Tim McGraw Is ‘Extraordinary’ In New ‘Yellowstone’ Prequel ‘1883’ Hill explained how she prepared for the performance with a boombox in a public restroom before headin straight to the field.
As Colbert asked whether she was afraid she was going to forget the lyrics to the U.S. national anthem, Hill admitted that had happened to her before, early on in her career.
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