Himno de Club Atletico Banfield

The song 'Himno de Club Atletico Banfield' by Canciones de Fútbol (hinchadas) is a heartfelt tribute to the unwavering passion and loyalty of the fans of Club Atlético Banfield, a football club based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of the emotional and cultural significance of football in the lives of the supporters, often referred to as 'hinchas'.

The song opens with a depiction of the excitement and anticipation that fills the air on match days. The phrase 'Cantan locos corazones tribuneros' (Crazy hearts of the stands sing) captures the collective spirit and enthusiasm of the fans. The mention of 'Dios dejó su siesta' (God left his nap) to watch Banfield play highlights the almost divine importance of the game to the community. The colors green and white, representing Banfield, are described as painting the southern sky, symbolizing the pervasive influence of the club on the local culture.

The lyrics delve into the deep emotional connection between the fans and the club. The line 'Un amor que nada entiende de razones' (A love that understands no reasons) speaks to the irrational yet profound love that fans have for their team. This love is celebrated through the 'Carnaval interminable' (endless carnival) of voices that cheer for Banfield at every match. The song emphasizes the idea that supporting Banfield is not just a pastime but a way of life, with fans pledging their allegiance regardless of the team's performance.

The chorus reinforces the identity and pride of being a Banfield supporter. The repetition of 'Soy de Banfield' (I am from Banfield) underscores the deep-rooted connection and sense of belonging that fans feel. The lyrics also pay homage to the club's historic achievements and the legendary moments that echo in the stadium, referred to as 'Lencho'. The song concludes with a vow of eternal support, expressing a desire to continue cheering for Banfield for another century of glory, solidifying the club's place in the hearts of its fans as 'el más grande' (the greatest).