[Instrumental Intro]

[Verse 1]
My people, my people open your eyes
And answer the call of the drum

[Refrain]
FRELIMO, FRELIMO
Samora Machel
Samora Machel has come

[Verse 2]
Maputo, Maputo, home of the brave
Our nation will soon be as one

[Refrain]
FRELIMO, FRELIMO
Samora Machel
Samora Machel has won

[Chorus]
Mozambique, a luta continua
A luta continua, continua
Mozambique, a luta continua
A luta continua, continua
Mozambique, a luta continua
A luta continua, continua
Mozambique, a luta continua
A luta continua, continua
[Bridge]
And to those who have given their lives
Praises to thee
Husband and wives, all thy children
Shall reap what you've sown
This continent is home

[Verse 3]
My brothers and sisters stand up and sing
Eduardo Mondlane is not gone
FRELIMO, FRELIMO, your eternal flame
Has shown us the light of dawn

[Chorus]
Mozambique, a luta continua
A luta continua, continua

[Outro]
In Zimbabwe, mama, a luta continua
A luta continua, continua
In Botswana, a luta continua
A luta continua, continua
In Zambia, a luta continua
A luta continua, continua
In Angola, a luta continua
A luta continua, continua
In Namibia, a luta continua
A luta continua, continua
In South Africa, a luta continua
A luta continua, continua