mio cid

dark moor

hero and honoured great warrior

who serves without treason;

he guards both islam and christ

in what he thinks in reason. knight who

elected by god

is determined to glory

after the moment of death

he could succeed in war. his dust

mio cid!

his must

mio cid!

his sweat

mio cid!

his threats

mio cid!

his steel

mio cid!

his zeal

mio cid!

mio cid! mio cid!

tied to his horse

cid campeador

remains stable

pouring his gore

only this vision

spreads fear and fright

foes indecision

gives him the fight. after expiring

great feat he did

his foes are choiring

o

mio cid!

both armies loudly call

o

mio cid!

mio cid!

cid! cid!

mio cid! mio cid!

as his force was always inner

no matter his dying

mio cid's again the winner

and his troop's outcrying. loud and keen

the clamour

runs among the field

this sounds like a hammer

battering a shield. his dust

mio cid!

his must

mio cid!

his sweat

mio cid!

his threats

mio cid!

his steel

mio cid!

his zeal

mio cid!

mio cid! mio cid!

tied to his horse

cid campeador

remains stable

pouring his gore

only this vision

spreads fear and fright

foes indecision

gives him the fight. after expiring

great feat he did

his foes are choiring

o

mio cid!

both armies loudly call

o

mio cid!

mio cid!

his dust

mio cid!

his must

mio cid!

his sweat

mio cid!

his threats

mio cid!

his steel

mio cid!

his zeal

mio cid!

mio cid! mio cid!

tied to his horse

cid campeador

remains stable

pouring his gore

only this vision

spreads fear and fright

foes indecision

gives him the fight. after expiring

great feat he did

his foes are choiring

o

mio cid!

both armies loudly call

o

mio cid!

mio cid!

cid! cid!

mio cid! mio cid!

en el fragor

el cid campeador

es como un rayo

batallador. su alma es una

fuente de luz

bajo la luna

o bajo la cruz. cabalga yerto

y gana la lid

despues de muerto

!oh

mio cid!

despues de muerto

!oh

mio cid!