Philippines

A video showcasing the beauty of the remarkable places people of the Philippines set to the music of Freddie Aguilar’s “Bayan Ko“, which sometimes gets mistaken as the Philippines National Anthem because of its popularity. Here is the translation to the lyrics of this moving song. “Bayan Ko (My Country)“ My country the Philippines Land of gold and flowers With love in her palms She offers beauty and virtue. And of her modesty and beauty The foreigner was attracted O, my country, you were enslaved Mired in hardship. Even birds that are free to fly Cage them and they cry, Much more a beautiful country Shall long to be free. Philippines my beloved, Cradle of my tears and poverty I’ll aspire, To see you truly free. ***Tagalog Lyrics*** Ang bayan kong Pilipinas Lupain ng ginto’t bulaklak Pag-ibig na sa kanyang palad Nag-alay ng ganda’t dilag. At sa kanyang yumi at ganda Dayuhan