| Dulce Patria (original) | Dulce Patria (translation) |
|---|---|
| Oye el grito que brota | Hear the cry that springs |
| Del pecho | of the chest |
| De todos tus hijos | of all your children |
| Que sufren por ti | who suffer for you |
| Oye el canto de guerra | Hear the war song |
| De un pueblo | From a town |
| Que nada le importa | That nothing matters to him |
| Luchar y morir | fight and die |
| Ven a darnos ayuda | Come give us help |
| En la prueba de | In the test of |
| Todos los que | All that |
| Peleamos por ti | we fight for you |
| Ven a darnos | come give us |
| Oh patria querida | Oh dear country |
| Valor indomable en | indomitable courage in |
| La eternidad | The eternity |
| A luchar por la | to fight for |
| Patria querida | dear homeland |
| Guerra a muerte | war to the death |
| Para el cruel invasor | For the cruel invader |
| Demos todos | Let's all give |
| Por ella la vida | for her life |
| También por su suelo | Also for your soil |
| Su gloria y su honor | His glory hers and her honor |
| Mexicanos la patria | Mexicans the homeland |
| Es primero | is first |
| Ella sufre | She suffers |
| Vergüenza en su dolor | Shame in your pain |
| Mas aquí están | but here they are |
| Sus hijos guerreros | his warrior sons |
| Guardando su fiel | Guarding his faithful |
| Pabellón bicolor | two-tone pavilion |
| Dulce patria | sweet homeland |
| Tu llanto y tu pena | Your crying and your sorrow |
| Juramos muy pronto | We swear very soon |
| Tus hijos a aliviar | your children relieve |
| Nos ayuda | help us |
| La virgen morena | the brown virgin |
| Y la cruel afrenta | And the cruel insult |
| Queremos vengar | we want to avenge |
| Nada temas | nothing fear |
| Oh Patria querida | Oh dear country |
| Porque este tu pueblo | Because this is your town |
| Habrá de triunfar | will have to succeed |
| Cada gota | every drop |
| De sangre vertida | of spilled blood |
| Nuestros enemigos | our enemies |
| Tendrán que pagar | they will have to pay |
| Vamos pues | Let's go |
| A matar enemigos | to kill enemies |
| A acabar con | to finish with |
| La pérfida invasión | the treacherous invasion |
| La derrota sera | The defeat will be |
| Su castigo | your punishment |
| Y la gran victoria | and the great victory |
| Sera nuestra | will be ours |
