Translation of the song Dies Irae artist Christian Hymns & Songs

Die de ira e de ispantu

Day of wrath and wonder

sa chi brujat totu cantu

is the one that burns everything,

sa chi David at postu in cantu

the one that David set to song

Cantu at a esser su terrore

How much terror there will be

cando falat su Segnore

when the Lord will descend

a pesare cun rigore

to weigh people with rigour

Trumbas dende astrosu sonu

Bugles will emit a dreadful sound

dae sas tumbas malu e ‘onu

calling from graves everybody,

jamende totus a s’artu tronu

good and evil people, to the high throne

Morte ispantat e natura

Death and nature will astonish

cando andan sas criaduras

when all beings will go

a s’arta giudicadura

to the high judgement

Cussa die est lagrimosa

That day is tearful,

cando essit dae sa losa

when the guilty man comes out

a giudìssiu donzi reu

from his sepulchre to the judgement

Lu perdonas tue o Deus

You, God, forgive him

Bonu Jesus Dominus

Good Lord Jesus,

dona a isse sa paghe

give peace to him

Amen

Amen