Asia · South-eastern Asia
Vietnam
World Music Atlas — 2026 Founding Edition
Echoes of Vietnam
The song celebrates Vietnam's rich history, diverse culture, and vibrant landscapes, highlighting its cities, cuisine, and enduring spirit.
SoundTraditional Vietnamese folk with modern pop influences, featuring dan tranh, dan bau, and lively percussion in a medium tempo, heartfelt male and female vocals.
Lyrics
[Intro]
From the Mekong to the mountains,
Stories of a land so bold.
[Verse 1]
In Southeast Asia, under the sun's embrace,
Lies a land of rice fields, and waters that race,
Hanoi whispers ancient tales in cool breezes,
Where history and hope, their legacy seizes.
[Pre-Chorus]
From dynasties to revolutions,
A nation stands in evolution,
Languages blend in its melody,
Vietnam sings of unity.
[Chorus]
Oh Vietnam, land of rising dreams,
With bamboo and lotus streams,
From the shores of Ha Long Bay,
Your spirit shines today.
[Verse 2]
In Ho Chi Minh City, the future's bright,
Skyscrapers touch the stars, a breathtaking sight.
Pho and Banh Mi, flavors that ignite,
Diverse cultures dancing in the night.
[Chorus]
Oh Vietnam, land of rising dreams,
With bamboo and lotus streams,
From the shores of Ha Long Bay,
Your spirit shines today.
[Bridge]
Through the echoes of history's calls,
The Trung Sisters' strength still enthralls,
The lush jungles and vibrant streets,
In every heart, Vietnam beats.
[Final Chorus]
Oh Vietnam, land of rising dreams,
With bamboo and lotus streams,
From the shores of Ha Long Bay,
Your spirit shines today.
[Outro]
From the Mekong to the mountains high,
Vietnam's story will never die.