Albanian
Kenga per Tre Heronjtë e Shkodrës
English translation
The Song for the Three Heroes of Shkodra
Drita dal' ka herë
The dawn has come out early
Po troket një derë
A door is banging
Çelnie mor të mjerë
Open it! you miserable
Se nuk ikni dot.
because you cannot get away (you are surrounded)
Ç'ka por thot' Perlati
What is Perlat saying?
Burra bahi gati
Men get ready,
Se i ka ardh sanati
Because the time has come
T'hujet me i dhan' barot.
To give gunpowder to the foreigners (invaders)
Ç'ka po thot' Jordani?
What is Jordani is saying?
Punët i ndan mejdani.
The affairs get sorted in the battlefield
Ta marr vesh taljani
Let the Italian know
Si luftojm' na sot.
How we fight today
Ç'ka po thot' Kadia
What is Kadia saying?
Flak le t'kallet shpia
Let the house lit on fire
Ta marr vesh Shqipnia
Let Albania know
Se na i dalim zot.
that we are taking care of her/not abandoning her*