Charly García
Himno nacional argentino lyrics with English translation
- Language
- Spanish
- Level
- Intermediate
- Released
- 1990
- Genre
- Rock
- Length
- 4:36
Oid mortales, el grito sagrado
Hear, mortals, the sacred cry
¡Libertad! ¡Libertad! ¡Libertad!
Freedom! Freedom! Freedom!
Oid el ruido de rotas cadenas
Hear the sound of broken chains
Ved en trono a la noble igualdad
See on the throne noble equality
Ya su trono dignísimo abrieron
Now they have opened their most dignified throne
Las Provincias Unidas del Sud
The United Provinces of the South
Y los libres del mundo responden
And the free of the world respond
¡Al gran pueblo argentino, salud!
To the great Argentine people, cheers!
Y los libres del mundo responden
And the free of the world respond
¡Al gran pueblo argentino, salud!
To the great Argentine people, cheers!
Sean eternos los laureles
May the laurels be eternal
Que supimos conseguir
That we managed to achieve
Sean eternos los laureles
May the laurels be eternal
Que supimos conseguir
That we managed to achieve
¡Coronados de gloria vivamos
Crowned with glory let us live
O juremos con gloria morir!
Or let us swear to die with glory!
¡O juremos con gloria morir!
Or let us swear to die with glory!
¡O juremos con gloria morir!
Or let us swear to die with glory!
¡O juremos con gloria morir!
Or let us swear to die with glory!
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Key vocabulary
- oid
- listen
- mortales
- mortalC1
- grito
- shoutB1
- ya
- alreadyA2
- dignísimo
- most dignified
- abrieron
- opened
- provincias
- provincesB1
- unidas
- unitedB1
- sean
- beB1
- morir
- dieA2
About this song
Charly García was an Argentine musician and songwriter who helped define Latin and Argentine rock, spanning pop, indie rock, and electronic styles. He is known for composing influential songs across multiple generations and for major roles in bands including Sui Generis and Serú Girán, as well as for his prolific solo career and albums such as Yendo de la Cama al Living, Say No More, and Cronicas.