"El Pueblo Unido" - Chilean Socialist Song

“El Pueblo Undio Jamás Será Vencido“ is a Chilean socialist song written by Quilapayún in 1970 to be used as an anthem for Salvador Allende’s Unidad Popular government. It was only after the US-backed military coup in Chile on September 11th 1973 that the song really took off in popularity. Anti-Pinochet such as the FPMR and MIR used the song locally while many leftists internationally used the song and translated variations to stand in solidarity with the Chilean people. De pie, cantar que vamos a triunfar. Avanzan ya banderas de unidad. Y tú vendrás marchando junto a mí y así verás tu canto y tu bandera florecer. La luz de un rojo amanecer anuncia ya la vida que vendrá. De pie, marchar el pueblo va a triunfar. Será mejor la vida que vendrá a conquistar nuestra felicidad y en un clamor mil voces de combate se alzarán, dirán canción de libertad, con
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