Translated to "National Song" in Lithuanian. After the World War I and the Russian Civil war, Lithuania gained independence. Adopting the anthem. In 1940, the anthem was relinquished when Lithuania became a part of the Soviet Union. When Lithuania gained independence from the Soviet Union, the anthem was restored. A national anthem of Lithuania. (1919-1940, 1988-Present) Preceded by: "State Anthem of the Lithuanian SSR" (1988) https://planet.mblock.cc/project/2948853 "God Save the Tsar!" (1918) https://planet.mblock.cc/project/2973751 Succeeded by: "The Internationale" (1940) https://planet.mblock.cc/project/5461435 Lyrics: Lietuva, Tėvyne mūsų, Tu didvyrių žeme, Iš praeities Tavo sūnūs Te stiprybę semia. Tegul Tavo vaikai eina Vien takais dorybės, Tegul dirba Tavo naudai Ir žmonių gėrybei. Tegul saulė Lietuvoj Tamsumas prašalina, Ir šviesa, ir tiesa Mūs žingsnius telydi. Tegul meilė Lietuvos Dega mūsų širdyse, Vardan tos, Lietuvos Vienybė težydi!