Vilniaus Kalneliai Sveikiname jus ''Hills of Vilnius we welcome you'' is an old Lithuanian Patriotic song about the Occupation of Vilnius and the struggle of the Lithuanian people for their ancient Capital Vilnius, During the Polish occupation of Vilnius in the interwar period lasting from 1920-1939. The song was written by Lithuanian Patriot and Composer Jonas Žemaitis (1868-1932). It was first professionally sung by Lithuanian Tenor Jonas Būtėnas in 1926, This is the original 1926 version of the song, In the video. The Lyrics are as follows: Jau aušta aušrelė, netoli diena, Rengiasi į kovą visa Lietuva, Vilniaus kalneliai, sveikiname jus, Ruoškite drąsuoliams tinkamus kapus! Mūsų vadai narsūs veda mus kovon, Drauge mus palaidos žemėn juodon. Vilniaus kalneliai, sveikiname jus, Ruoškite drąsuoliams tinkamus kapus! Priešo mes nebijom, nebaisi mirtis, Kar
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