Dievs, svētī Latviju! (God Bless Latvia) is the national anthem of Latvia. Words and music by Kārlis Baumanis (Baumaņu Kārlis, 18341904). Latvian Lyrics: Dievs, svētī Latviju, Mūs' dārgo tēviju, Svētī jel Latviju, Ak, svētī jel to! (repeat) Kur latvju meitas zied, Kur latvju dēli dzied, Laid mums tur laimē diet, Mūs' Latvijā!(repeat) English Translation: God bless Latvia, Our beloved fatherland, We beseech thee, bless Latvia, Oh, we beseech thee to bless it! (repeat) Where the Latvian daughters bloom, Where the Latvian sons sing, Let us dance in happiness there, In our Latvia! (repeat)