Carrie Underwood hit a snag and had to sing a capella at Donald Trump's inauguration. She soared with her rendition of "America the Beautiful" ...

Carrie Underwood handled a musical mishap at the inauguration of President Trump like a pro, improvising and singing a cappella after the soundtrack didn't play.

“First of all, it’s a hard song to do anyway ... “You know the words — help me out here,” Underwood told the room before belting out the lyrics. Before the monumental day, Underwood ...

Carrie Underwood performed at Donald Trump 's presidential inauguration in Washington, D.C., on Monday, January 20 — but it didn't go down without a snag.

Carrie Underwood‘s performance ... “America the Beautiful” began to play as Underwood took her place, but the audio suddenly cut out mere seconds into the song. After a long awkward pause ...

Cool, calm and collected Carrie ... “You know the words — help me out here,” Underwood said before she sang only a few verses of the patriotic song. Underwood was joined by the Armed ...

Carrie Underwood marked the new regime of ... and her left hand gesturing as she reached for the big notes of the song. Underwood, in a sleeveless, draped and understated white dress in contrast ...

Related: The 50 Best Carrie Underwood Songs Ever She was supposed to be ... Given the overall political temperature of the country, his words were not quite as universal as Underwood's singing.

The backing track for the song began playing, but before it was Underwood’s turn to sing, it cut out, leading to an awkward ...

“If you know the words, help me out here.” Carrie Underwood will perform at Donald Trump's inauguration: 'We must all come together in the spirit of unity' At the song's conclusion, Underwood ...

The singer was seen telling staffers, 'I can just sing it,' before telling the crowd, 'If you know the words, help me out ... who said, 'Wow. Carrie Underwood just pulled off the greatest ...