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Mi Cajón
'Mi Cajon' is one of Argentine football's most classic River chants.
'Mi Cajon' is one of the most classic chants in all of Argentine football, and it's River Plate's own. The closing line, 'the day I die I want my coffin painted red and white like my heart', is among the best-known in the whole songbook. Of the River Plate songs and chants, it's one that blends party and belonging best. Full lyrics below, learn every word.
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Red and white are River's colours, carried in the red sash across the shirt; that's why the fan asks for a coffin painted in them.