La Tchadienne

La Tchadienne
English: Song of the Chadian
	National anthem of Chad
Lyrics	Louis Gidrol and others
Music	Paul Villard
Adopted	January 1960
Audio sample
	U.S. Navy Band instrumental version (chorus and one verse) file; help;

"La Tchadienne" (English: "Song of the Chadian", lit. '"The Chadian (Song)"') is the national anthem of Chad. Written by Louis Gidrol and his student group and composed by Paul Villard, it has been the official state anthem of Chad since it gained independence from France in January 1960.