O Sardigna, custa est s’ora
Oh Sardinia, this is the time
chi ti depes ischidare
when you must wake up
e sos sardos tot’impare
and may all Sardinians together
s’inde pesen in bonora
rise up readily
Sa richesa sun furande
They are stealing our wealth
in d’una manera indigna
in a despicable manner
e sas costas de Sardigna
and overwhelming with concrete
de cimentu cucuzande
the coasts of Sardinia
A su mere coloniale
To the colonial master,
aperieli trumba ‘e fogu
throw to him a swirl of fire
ca no paret prus su logu
because it looks no longer the same country
pro su chi nos an fatt’heris
after what they did to us yesterday
Una tanca fatt’a muru,
An enclosure fenced by a wall,
fatta a s’aferra aferra:
made seizing as much as you can:
si su chelu fit in terra
if the sky were on earth
si l’aìan serradu puru
they'd enclose even that 1
O Sardigna, patria nostra,
Oh Sardinia, our fatherland,
de sa limba t’an privadu
they've deprived you of your language
e s’istoria t’an cubadu
and have concealed your history
pro sichire in custa giostra
to keep on this carousel
Unu fronte de unione
A united front
e chi trunchet sas cadenas
that breaks the chains,
non prus lagrimas nen penas
never more tears nor pain,
sotzialismu e libertade
but socialism and freedom
Resistentzia, resistentzia
Resistance, resistance
pro sa nostra libertade!
for our freedom!
Chin sa sarda identidade
With Sardinian identity
crescat s’indipendentzia!
may independence grow!