Russian girls sing patriotic song Donbass Behind Us - English subs poetic interpretation

DONBASS BEHIND US - march for choir and orchestra, anthem of the people of Donbass. Lyrics by Vladimir Skobtsov, music - Leonid Zinkovsky, Eduard Platonov and Roman Razum. Blind darkness brought a horrid beast awoke The beast has called the price to God All Brothers in Christ succumbed and folk All but my motherland was forced to nod Leap year harvest was so rich of bread And death was drunken of blood clot The roof of heaven overbent with lead All but my motherland was forced to nod Chorus: The heavens burn confined The choice is rigorous The Moscow is behind And our God with us The heavens burn confined The choice is rigorous But Russia is aside And our God with us The fathers’ memory is not betrayed Grandfathers lands have not been lost No words to say what price was paid Lives for the Motherland is sacred cost Afresh the Russian might in hand, Both life and death for Motherland are sweet, Through centuries under the firmament Unconquered country standing high. Chorus: The heavens burn co