Every Island has its natural beauty
Every Island is special to me

I've got much respect for our Islands of Cape Verde
For our Cape Verdean people
Every Island has its natural beauty
Every Island is special to me

People who fight for fellowship and unity
People who fight
To bring Cape Verde forward
People who fight for fellowship and unity
People who fight
For our children's future

(2x) Applause for Cape Verde

The Island I was born
Paradise in the sea

People who fight for fellowship and unity
People who fight
For our children's future
People who fight for fellowship and unity
People who fight
And we will always keep our hopes

Let's not forget our Island, our beautiful Cape Verde
Ilha di Sal, Santiago, São Vicenti and Sâo Nicolau,
Let's not forget our Island, our beautiful Cape Verde
Santo Antão, Boa Vista, Brava, Maio and Fogo
Let's not forget our Island, our beautiful Cape Verde
Let's join hands to make it even better
Let's not forget our Island, our beautiful Cape Verde
Shout out for Cape Verde, grace for Cape Verde
Let's not forget our Island, our beautiful Cape Verde
The place I was born, paradise in the sea

Paradise in the sea
A place like no other, and its people make it complete
We have natural beauty
Paradise in the sea(
A place like no other, and its people make it complete
People full of love

Let's not forget our Island, our beautiful Cape Verde
Shout out for Cape Verde, grace for Cape Verde
Let's not forget our Island, to make it move forward even more

Every Island has its…