[4] The uprising had arisen after the Colorado Party-led governments failed to comply with the power-sharing agreement of 1872—which had established a regime of co-participation and representation of both groups— and due to alleged fraud in the 1896 elections.

[3] Since then, it is played at campaign rallies and party events, such as the anniversary of its founding on August 10 and the return of Wilson Ferreira Aldunate from exile on June 16.

The crowds, illuminated by the torches of their faith and the sacred fire of their ideal arrogantly raise to heaven the glorious voice of the National Party.

Our flags are goals of honor, in the school and in the fields, and in the workshop, the legions of duty were forged, and they go proudly, haughty in their eagerness, announcing the victory of the National Party.

The crowds illuminated by the torches of their faith and the sacred fire of their ideal arrogantly raise to heaven the glorious voice of the National Party.