We, We, We (Yumi, Yumi, Yumi) is the national anthem of Vanuatu. It was written and composed by François Vincent and adopted in 1980.
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God i givim ples ia long yumi,
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Plante fasin blong bifo i stap,
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Yumi save plante wok i stap,
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God has given us this land;
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We have many traditions
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We know there is much work to be done
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Bislama Words
Yumi, Yumi, Yumi i glat blong talem se,
Yumi, Yumi, Yumi i man blong Vanuatu!
Yumi glat tumas long hem,
Yumi strong moyumi fri long hem,
Yumi brata evriwan!
Plante fasin blong tedei,
Be yumi i olsem wan nomo,
Hemia fasin blong yumi!
Long ol aelan blong yumi,
God i help em yumi evriwan,
Hemi papa blong yumi,
English Translation
We are happy to proclaim
We are the People of Vanuatu!
This gives us great cause for rejoicing.
We are strong, we are free in this land;
We are all brothers.
And we are finding new ways.
Now we shall be one People,
We shall be united for ever.
On all our islands.
May God, our Father, help us!
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