Original Filipino

English Translation

Migranteng Pilipino
Verse 1: Iniluwal ka sa sinapupunan Ng dustat bihag na Inang Bayan Salamin ka ng aping urit sector Sa bayan mong sinilangan Verse 2: Lumikas ka sa pag-aakalang Makakaahon sa kahirapan Ngunit ibang anyo ng pagsasamantala at Pang-aapi ang naratnan Refrain: Migranteng Pilipino, iyong pag-isipan Bakit ganito ang kinahinatnan Ito bay tadhana o gawa-gawa lang Ng mapang-aping iilan sa sandaigdigan Verse 3: Ibaling ang lungkot sa pakikilaban Para sa karapatat kagalingan Dinggin ang daing ng mga kababayan Kapit-bisig, palayain ang bayan Verse 4: Isulong ang pandaigdigang kapatiran Makiisa sa mga kaibigang dayuhan Sama-sama tayot ating wakasan Imperyalismo sa buong daigdigan (ulitin ang refrain)

Migrant Filipinos
Verse 1: You came from the womb Of our disgraced and captured nation You reflect class and sectors oppression In the country where you were born Verse 2: Youve migrated on the presumption Youve escaped poverty through evasion Just to suffer a different form Of exploitation and oppression Refrain: Think of it migrant Filipinos Why did this was what has occur Is this destiny, or just authored By a few international oppressors Verse 3: Turn your grief into a struggle Fight for the rights and welfare The people are crying, please hear Lets liberate our country together Verse 4: Onward with international solidarity Win friends abroad, establish unity We have to finish mutually Imperialism internationally (repeat refrain)