The chords of Pilipinas kong Mahal is often played during Philippine Independence Day. Filipino students also usually sing Pilipinas Kong Mahal (or My Beloved Philippines in English) during flag retreat.

Lyrics of Pilipinas Kong Mahal Filipino

Ang bayan ko’y tanging ikaw
Pilipinas Kong Mahal
Ang puso ko at buhay man
Sa iyo’y ibibigay

Tungkulin kong gagampanan
na lagi kang paglingkuran
Ang laya mo’y babantayan
Pilipinas kong Hirang…

Lyrics of pilipinas kong mahal english version

I love my own native land
Philippines, my Philippines
To thee I give my heart and hand
Philippines, my Philippines.
the trees that crown thy mountains grand,
the seas that beat upon thy strand
Awake my heart to thy command,
Philippines, my Philippines