The Himno Nacional de Chile is the country's official national anthem, adopted in 1847 with music by Ramón Carnicer and lyrics by Eusebio Lillo. Performed at state ceremonies, schools and sporting events, its opening is instantly recognisable to Chilean audiences. Short edited versions circulate online as a reaction sting, clipped from longer recordings so creators can drop the most familiar passage into football edits, Independence Day posts and patriotic memes without using the full anthem.