The Vietnam National Music Song And Dance Theatre Male Chorus
Cây Chông Tre
1969 · Dihavina 6903 · Hanoi, North Vietnam
- Artist
- The Vietnam National Music Song And Dance Theatre Male Chorus
- Title
- Cây Chông Tre
- Release
- Tiếng Hát Việt Nam
- Year
- 1969
- Label
- Dihavina # 6903
- Format
- 10" · Album
- Language
- Vietnamese
- Country
- Hanoi, North Vietnam
- Songwriter
- Trí Thanh
- Genre
- Vietnamese Music · Nhạc đỏ
- Primary theme
- Vietnamese Patriotic
Lyrics
English: The spike is a bamboo spike, a bamboo spike / Look right here, the enemy's blood is still spreading / Still spreading is the blood of the enemy who came yesterday to plunder our homeland / Hey, crying and screaming as they went back / Ah, it's the spike that killed the enemy who came yesterday to plunder our homeland / Hey (a), leaving behind dozens of bodies, hey, brothers Hey, brothers / We plant long spikes in this deep pit / Enemy troops who fall in, don't expect to go home / These spikes we plant along the green bamboo hedge / This time they'll learn the name of the bamboo spike Hey, brothers / The Americans still arrogantly come here on sweeps / Used to looting and swaggering / Every one who falls in bares his teeth in pain / Master and servant alike, oh, they get a taste of the bamboo spike Ah, how fine, the spike is a bamboo spike, building a fighting village / Long spikes, short spikes, spikes planted in a thousand places / Spikes pointing at the sky, spikes planted in deep pits / Ah, how fine, the spike is a bamboo spike, building a fighting village / Spikes set along every path, spikes planted in every area / Spikes destroy the enemy and protect our village Protecting our village, ah, it's the bamboo spike ____ Vietnamese: Cây chông là cây chông tre, là cây chông tre / Rõ ràng đây nè máu giặc còn loang / Còn loang máu giặc hôm qua vào đây cướp phá quê ta / Này ôi vừa khóc vừa la mà về / A, là chông giết giặc hôm qua vào đây cướp phá quê ta / Này (a) bỏ…
About the artist
The men's choir of the Vietnam National Music, Song and Dance Theatre, Hanoi.
Themes
Vietnamese Perspective · Vietnamese Patriotic · Guerrilla Warfare · Anti-American · Combat
From the release Tiếng Hát Việt Nam