Angola National Anthem Lyrics

Angola

República de Angola

(Republic of Angola)





Original Portugese Words

O Pátria, nunca mais esqueceremos

Os heróis do quatro de Fevereio.

O Pátria, nós saudamos os teus filhos

Tombados pela nossa Independência.

Honramos o passado e a nossa História,

Construindo no Trabalho o Homem novo,

(repeat previous two lines)


CHORUS

Angola, avante!

Revolução, pelo Poder Popular!

Pátria Unida, Liberdade,

Um só povo, uma só Nação!

(repeat chorus)


Levantemos nossas vozes libertadas

Para glóriados povos africanos.

Marchemos, combatentes angolanos,

Solidários com os poroso primidos.

Orgulhosos lutaremos Pela Paz

Com as forças progressistas do mundo.

(repeat previous two lines)


CHORUS


English Translation

O Fatherland, we shall never forget

The heroes of the Fourth of February.

O Fatherland, we salute your sons

Who died for our Independence.

We honour the past and our history

As by our work we build the New Man.

(repeat previous two lines)


CHORUS

Forward, Angola!

Revolution through the power of the People!

A United Country, Freedom,

One People, one Nation!

(repeat chorus)


Let us raise our liberated voices

To the glory of the peoples of Africa.

We shall march, Angolan fighters,

In solidarity with oppressed peoples.

We shall fight proudly for Peace

Along with the progressive forces of the world.

(repeat previous two lines)


CHORUS


Lyrics: Manuel Rui Alves Monteiro

Music: Rui Alberto Vieira Dias Mingas

Adopted: 1975

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