Bésame Alejandro Sanz - Shakira Translation Meaning and Lyrics

Song Meaning

'Bésame' means 'Kiss me' in English. It is a name of a song by 'Alejandro Sanz - Shakira' human translated here by a native speaker.

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Original Lyrics: Te digo la verdad

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tú	digo	la	verdad
(Second person pronoun in singular tense) (informal communication in Spain and Mexico). you; thou (cognate).	to say, to tell	the	truth
	1st Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb decir
	I tell you	the	truth

Aligned Translation: I'm telling you the truth

Free Translation: I'm telling you the truth

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Original Lyrics: Si la vida es bonita

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Conjunction	Determiner	Noun	Verb	Adjective
si	la	vida	es	bonito
if	the	life	to be (essentially or identified as).	pretty
			3rd Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb ser
If	the	life	is	pretty

Aligned Translation: If life is beautiful

Free Translation: If life is beautiful

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Original Lyrics: Tú y ella son tan parecidas

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tú	y	ella	son	tan	parecido
(Second person pronoun in singular tense) (informal communication in Spain and Mexico). you; thou (cognate).	and	she, her (used subjectively and after prepositions)	to be (essentially or identified as).	so, as	similar
			3rd Person Plural Indicative Present of the verb ser
You	and	her	are	so	similar

Aligned Translation: You and she are so alike

Free Translation: You and she are so alike

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Original Lyrics: Al final no me atrevo a dejar

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Preposition	Determiner	Noun	Adverb	Pronoun	Verb	Verb
a	el	final	no	mí	atrevo	dejar
to	Masculine singular definite article; the.	an end	not	me; (declined form of yo used as the object of a preposition)	pronominal to dare	transitive to leave, to abandon, to dump
					1st Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb atrever	Infinitive
To	the	end			I do not dare	to leave

Aligned Translation: In the end I won't dare let

Free Translation: In the end I won't dare let

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Original Lyrics: que el destino decida

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que	el	destino	decida
that	Masculine singular definite article; the.	destiny, fate	to decide
			3rd Person Singular Imperative Affirmative of the verb decidir
That	the	destiny	decides

Aligned Translation: that destiny decides

Free Translation: that destiny decides

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Original Lyrics: Si existe algún riesgo de verme sin ti

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Conjunction	Verb	Adjective	Noun	Preposition	Verb	Pronoun	Preposition	Pronoun
si	existe	alguno	riesgo	de	ver	mí	sin	ti
if	to exist	some, any	chance; risk; the possibility of harm or an unfavorable outcome from random chance	of, from (indicating cause)	to see (literally)	me; (declined form of yo used as the object of a preposition)	without	you, thee (declined form of tú used as the object of a preposition)
	3rd Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb existir				Infinitive
If	exists	some	risk	of	see	me	without	you

Aligned Translation: If there is any risk of seeing me without you

Free Translation: If there's any risk of being without you

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Original Lyrics: Yo no quiero apostar

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yo	no	quiero	apostar
(First-person singular pronoun in the nominative case); I.	not	to desire, to want, to want to	transitive to bet
		1st Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb querer	Infinitive
I		want	to bet

Aligned Translation: I don't want to bet

Free Translation: I refuse to gamble

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Original Lyrics: Te aviso desde ya

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tú	aviso	desde	ya
(Second person pronoun in singular tense) (informal communication in Spain and Mexico). you; thou (cognate).	to notify	since	now
	1st Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb avisar
	I notify you	since	now

Aligned Translation: I'm warning you already

Free Translation: I'm warning you now

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Original Lyrics: Por si no lo notaste hace tiempo

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por si	no	notaste	hace	tiempo
in case	not	reflexive to show, to be noticed, to become obvious	reflexive to get used to	time
		2nd Person Singular Indicative Preterite of the verb notar	3rd Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb hacer
In case		you did not notice	al ong	time

Aligned Translation: In case you didn't notice it a while ago

Free Translation: In case you hadn't noticed

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Original Lyrics: Esto ya no es broma

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éste	ya	es	broma
this one	anymore; no longer	to be (essentially or identified as).	joke, prank, practical joke
		3rd Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb ser
This	no longer	is a	joke

Aligned Translation: This is no longer a joke

Free Translation: This is no longer a joke

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Original Lyrics: Ni con todo el café de Colombia

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Adverb	Preposition	Adjective	Determiner	Noun	Preposition	Proper noun
ni	con	todo	el	café	de	Colombia
not even, even	with	all, every	Masculine singular definite article; the.	coffee	from (with the source or provenance of or at)	a country Colombia

Not even	with	all	the	coffee	from	Colombia

Aligned Translation: Not even with all the coffee in Colombia

Free Translation: Not even all the coffee in Colombia

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Original Lyrics: Me quito tu aroma

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yo	quito	tuyo	aroma
(First-person singular pronoun in the nominative case); I.	transitive To remove, to take away, to take down, to take off, to pull off, to pull out, to clear, to clear away, to strip, to strip away	yours, your	aroma
	1st Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb quitar
I	remove	your	aroma

Aligned Translation: I take off your scent

Free Translation: Could wash away your scent

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Original Lyrics: A tu boca. Perdona,

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Preposition	Adjective	Noun
a	tuyo	boca
to	yours, your	anatomy mouth, oral cavity

To	your	mouth	, sorry,

Aligned Translation: To your lips. Excuse me

Free Translation: To your lips. Excuse me,

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Original Lyrics: pero me quiero pegar

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Conjunction	Pronoun	Verb	Verb
pero	yo	quiero	pegar
but	(First-person singular pronoun in the nominative case); I.	to desire, to want, to want to	intransitive to stick
		1st Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb querer	Infinitive
But	I	want	stick

Aligned Translation: but I want to press close

Free Translation: But I want to press close

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Original Lyrics: ¿Te quieres pegar?

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tú	quieres	pegar
(Second person pronoun in singular tense) (informal communication in Spain and Mexico). you; thou (cognate).	to desire, to want, to want to	intransitive to stick
	2nd Person Singular Indicative Present Tuteo of the verb querer	Infinitive
	Do you want	to stick	?

Aligned Translation: Do you want to press close?

Free Translation: You want to press close?

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Original Lyrics: No lo pienses tanto y bésame

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Adverb	Pronoun	Verb	Adjective	Conjunction	Verb	Pronoun
no	él	piensas	tanto	y	besa	mí
not	it, masculine non-personal third-person subject and disjunctive pronoun (used as a subject and after prepositions to refer to masculine nouns)	to think	so much, as much, that much	and	to kiss	me; (declined form of yo used as the object of a preposition)
		2nd Person Singular Indicative Present Tuteo of the verb pensar			3rd Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb besar
		Do not think it	so much	and	kiss	me

Aligned Translation: Don't think about it so much and kiss me

Free Translation: Don't overthink it, just kiss me

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Original Lyrics: Que se acaben los misterios

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Conjunction	Verb	Determiner	Noun
que	acaban	los	misterio
that	pronominal to run out of	the	mystery
	3rd Person Plural Indicative Present of the verb acabar
That	are running out	the	mysteries

Aligned Translation: Let the mysteries end

Free Translation: Let's end the mystery

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Original Lyrics: Bésame de una vez

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Verb	Pronoun	Adverb
besa	mí	de una vez
to kiss	me; (declined form of yo used as the object of a preposition)	idiomatic once and for all
2nd Person Singular Imperative Affirmative Tuteo of the verb besar
Kiss	me	once and for all

Aligned Translation: Kiss me for once

Free Translation: Kiss me right now

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Original Lyrics: Cero miedo, vamos en serio pa delante

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Numeral	Noun		Verb	Adjective	Adverb
cero	miedo		vamos	serio	delante
cardinal numbers zero	fear		auxiliary (with a followed by the infinitive) to be going to (near future), to go	serious, earnest, sober, solemn (without humor)	forward, forwards ( with hacia preceding it)
			1st Person Plural Imperative Affirmative of the verb ir
Zero	fear	,	let's go	serious	forward

Aligned Translation: No fear now, let's move forward seriously

Free Translation: No fear now, let's move forward seriously

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Original Lyrics: Quien le duela, que se aguante

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Pronoun	Verb		Conjunction	Verb
quien	duela		que	aguante
whoever; whomever	transitive to hurt; to ache		that	to put up with, tolerate or bear, endure
	3rd Person Singular Subjunctive Present of the verb doler			3rd Person Singular Imperative Affirmative of the verb aguantar
Whoever	get hurts	,		endures it

Aligned Translation: Whoever it hurts, let deal with it

Free Translation: Whoever it hurts, let deal with it

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Original Lyrics: Ya no tienes que ir atrás,

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Adverb	Adverb	Verb	Preposition	Verb	Adverb
ya	no	tienes	que	ir	atrás
now	not	transitive to have, possess (literally)	to	intransitive to go	back in time, ago
		2nd Person Singular Indicative Present Tuteo of the verb tener		Infinitive
Now		you do not have	to	go	back	,

Aligned Translation: No need to go back anymore,

Free Translation: No need to go back anymore,

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Original Lyrics: mejor ven pásate al volante

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Adverb	Verb	Verb	Preposition	Determiner	Noun
mejor	ven	pasa	a	el	volante
better	to come	to pass	to	Masculine singular definite article; the.	driver
	2nd Person Singular Imperative Affirmative Tuteo of the verb venir	2nd Person Singular Imperative Affirmative Tuteo of the verb pasar
Better	come	pass	to	the	driver seat

Aligned Translation: better come get behind the wheel

Free Translation: better come get behind the wheel

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Original Lyrics: No lo pienses tanto y bésame

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Adverb	Verb	Adjective	Conjunction	Verb	Pronoun
no	pienses	tanto	y	besa	mí
not	to think	so much, as much, that much	and	to kiss	me; (declined form of yo used as the object of a preposition)
	2nd Person Singular Imperative Negative of the verb pensar			2nd Person Singular Imperative Affirmative Tuteo of the verb besar
	Do not think it	so much	and	kiss	me

Aligned Translation: Don't think about it so much and kiss me

Free Translation: Don't overthink it, just kiss me

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Original Lyrics: Que se acaben los misterios

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Conjunction	Verb	Determiner	Noun
que	acaban	los	misterio
that	pronominal to run out of	the	mystery
	3rd Person Plural Indicative Present of the verb acabar
That	are running out	the	mysteries

Aligned Translation: Let the mysteries end

Free Translation: Let's end the mystery

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Original Lyrics: Bésame de una vez

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Verb	Pronoun	Adverb
besa	mí	de una vez
to kiss	me; (declined form of yo used as the object of a preposition)	idiomatic once and for all
2nd Person Singular Imperative Affirmative Tuteo of the verb besar
Kiss	me	once and for all

Aligned Translation: Kiss me for once

Free Translation: Kiss me right now

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Original Lyrics: Cero miedo, vamos en serio pa delante

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Numeral	Noun		Verb	Adjective	Adverb
cero	miedo		vamos	serio	delante
cardinal numbers zero	fear		auxiliary (with a followed by the infinitive) to be going to (near future), to go	serious, earnest, sober, solemn (without humor)	forward, forwards ( with hacia preceding it)
			1st Person Plural Imperative Affirmative of the verb ir
Zero	fear	,	let's go	serious	forward

Aligned Translation: No fear now, let's move forward seriously

Free Translation: No fear now, let's move forward seriously

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Original Lyrics: A quien le duela, que se aguante

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Preposition	Pronoun	Verb		Conjunction	Verb
a	quien	duela		que	aguante
to	whoever; whomever	transitive to hurt; to ache		that	to put up with, tolerate or bear, endure
		3rd Person Singular Subjunctive Present of the verb doler			3rd Person Singular Subjunctive Present of the verb aguantar
To	whoever	it hurts	,	that	endures it

Aligned Translation: Whoever it hurts, let deal with it

Free Translation: Whoever it hurts, let deal with it

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Original Lyrics: Ya no tienes que ir atrás

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Adverb	Adverb	Verb	Preposition	Verb	Adverb
ya	no	tienes	que	ir	atrás
now	not	transitive to have, possess (literally)	to	intransitive to go	back in time, ago
		2nd Person Singular Indicative Present Tuteo of the verb tener		Infinitive
Now		you do not have	to	go	back

Aligned Translation: No need to go back anymore

Free Translation: No need to go back anymore

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Original Lyrics: Mejor ven pásate al volante

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Adverb	Verb	Verb	Preposition	Determiner	Noun
mejor	ven	pasa	a	el	volante
better	to come	to pass	to	Masculine singular definite article; the.	driver
	2nd Person Singular Imperative Affirmative Tuteo of the verb venir	2nd Person Singular Imperative Affirmative Tuteo of the verb pasar
Better	come	pass	to	the	driver seat

Aligned Translation: better come get behind the wheel

Free Translation: Better come get behind the wheel

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Original Lyrics: Te escribí esta canción

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tú	escribí	esta	canción
(Second person pronoun in singular tense) (informal communication in Spain and Mexico). you; thou (cognate).	to write	demonstrative Alternative spelling of ésta This one.	song
	1st Person Singular Indicative Preterite of the verb escribir
	I wrote you	this	song

Aligned Translation: I wrote you this song

Free Translation: I wrote you this song

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Original Lyrics: Y una lista de cosas pendientes

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Conjunction	Determiner	Noun	Preposition	Noun	Adjective
y	un	lista	de	cosa	pendiente
and	a	list, roll	of (expressing composition, substance)	thing (object, concept)	pending

And	a	list	of	things	pending

Aligned Translation: And a to-do list of pending matters

Free Translation: And a to-do list of pending matters:

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Original Lyrics: La primera es hacerte el amor

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Determiner	Adjective	Verb	Verb	Pronoun	Determiner	Noun
la	primero	es	hacer	tú	el	amor
the	first	to be (essentially or identified as).	to make (something)	(Second person pronoun in singular tense) (informal communication in Spain and Mexico). you; thou (cognate).	Masculine singular definite article; the.	love
		3rd Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb ser	Infinitive
The	first	is	to make	you	the	love

Aligned Translation: The first is to make love to you

Free Translation: First is making love to you

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Original Lyrics: Con carácter urgente

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con	carácter	urgente
with	character (symbol for a sound or word)	urgent

With	character	urgent

Aligned Translation: As a matter of urgency

Free Translation: As a matter of urgency

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Original Lyrics: La segunda es quedarme pa siempre

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Determiner	Adjective	Verb	Verb	Adverb
la	segundo	es	quedar	para siempre
the	second (after the first)	to be (essentially or identified as).	reflexive to stay; to remain, to stick	forever
		3rd Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb ser	Infinitive
The	second	is	to stay	forever

Aligned Translation: The second is to stay for ever

Free Translation: Second is staying forever

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Original Lyrics: La tercera es como la primera

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Determiner	Adjective	Verb	Preposition	Determiner	Adjective
la	tercero	es	como	la	primero
the	third	to be (essentially or identified as).	like (similar to, reminiscent of)	the	first
		3rd Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb ser
The	third	is	like	the	first

Aligned Translation: The third is like the first

Free Translation: The third is like the first

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Original Lyrics: Pero más urgentemente

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Conjunction	Adverb	Adverb
pero	más	urgentemente
but	more; -er (used to make comparisons)	urgently

But	more	urgently

Aligned Translation: But even more urgently

Free Translation: But even more urgently

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Original Lyrics: Todo lo que quiero, lo quiero contigo

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Adjective	Adjective	Verb		Verb	Preposition	Pronoun
todo	qué	quiero		quiero	con	ti
all, every	what; which	to desire, to want, to want to		to desire, to want, to want to	with	you, thee (declined form of tú used as the object of a preposition)
		1st Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb querer		1st Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb querer
All	what	I want	,	I want it	with	you

Aligned Translation: Everything I want, I want it with you

Free Translation: Everything I want, I want it with you

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Original Lyrics: Si tú eres mi reina gano al ajedrez

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Conjunction	Pronoun	Verb	Adjective	Noun	Verb	Preposition	Determiner	Noun
si	tú	eres	mío	reina	gano	a	el	ajedrez
if	(Second person pronoun in singular tense) (informal communication in Spain and Mexico). you; thou (cognate).	to be (essentially or identified as).	predicative or after the noun mine, my.	queen	sports to win	to	Masculine singular definite article; the.	chess
		2nd Person Singular Indicative Present Tuteo of the verb ser			1st Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb ganar
If	you	are	my	queen	I win	to	the	chess

Aligned Translation: If you are my queen I win at chess

Free Translation: If you are my queen, I win at chess

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Original Lyrics: Quiéreme sin pena

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quiere	mí	sin	pena
to love; to be fond of	me; (declined form of yo used as the object of a preposition)	without	Latin America embarrassment
2nd Person Singular Imperative Affirmative Tuteo of the verb querer
Love	me	without	embarrassment

Aligned Translation: Love me without shame

Free Translation: Love me without shame

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Original Lyrics: No hay nada contigo

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Adverb	Verb	Pronoun	Preposition	Pronoun
no	haber	nada	con	ti
not	impersonal:in third person singular only to exist; “there is”, “there are” (hay); “there was”, “there were” (había)	nothing, zero, zilch	with	you, thee (declined form of tú used as the object of a preposition)
	Infinitive
	There is	nothing	with	you

Aligned Translation: There is nothing with you

Free Translation: With you, there's nothing

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Original Lyrics: Por dentro y por fuera

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Preposition	Adverb	Conjunction	Preposition	Adverb
por	dentro	y	por	fuera
due to, because of, for, for the sake of, out of (to express cause or motive)	inside (for space)	and	due to, because of, for, for the sake of, out of (to express cause or motive)	outside

For	inside	and	for	outside

Aligned Translation: Inside and out

Free Translation: Inside and out

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Original Lyrics: Soy como me ves amor

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Verb	Preposition	Pronoun	Verb	Noun
soy	como	mí	ves	amor
to be (essentially or identified as).	like (similar to, reminiscent of)	me; (declined form of yo used as the object of a preposition)	to see (literally)	love
1st Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb ser			2nd Person Singular Indicative Present Tuteo of the verb ver
I am	like		you see me	love

Aligned Translation: I am as you see me love

Free Translation: I am as you see me, love

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Original Lyrics: Me haces mejor,

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mí	haces	mejor
me; (declined form of yo used as the object of a preposition)	to make (something)	better
	2nd Person Singular Indicative Present Tuteo of the verb hacer
	You make me	better	,

Aligned Translation: You make me better,

Free Translation: You make me better,

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Original Lyrics: ¿Qué más te digo?

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qué	más	tú	digo
what; which (interrogative only)	else	(Second person pronoun in singular tense) (informal communication in Spain and Mexico). you; thou (cognate).	to say, to tell
			1st Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb decir
What	else		can I tell you	?

Aligned Translation: What else can I tell you?

Free Translation: What else can I tell you?

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Original Lyrics: Y ya vámonos

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Conjunction	Adverb	Verb	Pronoun
y	ya	vamos	nosotros
and	already, yet	intransitive to go	we (masculine plural)
		1st Person Plural Imperative Affirmative of the verb ir
And		let us go already

Aligned Translation: And let's go now

Free Translation: And let's go now

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Original Lyrics: No lo pienses tanto

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no	él	pienses	tanto
not	it, masculine non-personal third-person subject and disjunctive pronoun (used as a subject and after prepositions to refer to masculine nouns)	to think	so much, as much, that much
		2nd Person Singular Imperative Negative of the verb pensar
		Do not think it	so much

Aligned Translation: Don't think about it so much

Free Translation: Don't overthink it

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Original Lyrics: Y bésame

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Conjunction	Verb	Pronoun
y	besa	mí
and	to kiss	me; (declined form of yo used as the object of a preposition)
	3rd Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb besar
And	kiss	me

Aligned Translation: And kiss me

Free Translation: And kiss me

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Original Lyrics: Que se acaben los misterios

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Conjunction	Verb	Determiner	Noun
que	acaban	los	misterio
that	pronominal to run out of	the	mystery
	3rd Person Plural Indicative Present of the verb acabar
That	are running out	the	mysteries

Aligned Translation: Let the mysteries end

Free Translation: Let's end the mystery

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Original Lyrics: Bésame de una vez

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Verb	Pronoun	Adverb
besa	mí	de una vez
to kiss	me; (declined form of yo used as the object of a preposition)	idiomatic once and for all
2nd Person Singular Imperative Affirmative Tuteo of the verb besar
Kiss	me	once and for all

Aligned Translation: Kiss me for once

Free Translation: Kiss me right now

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Original Lyrics: Cero miedo, vamos en serio pa delante

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Numeral	Noun		Verb	Adjective	Adverb
cero	miedo		vamos	serio	delante
cardinal numbers zero	fear		auxiliary (with a followed by the infinitive) to be going to (near future), to go	serious, earnest, sober, solemn (without humor)	forward, forwards ( with hacia preceding it)
			1st Person Plural Imperative Affirmative of the verb ir
Zero	fear	,	let's go	serious	forward

Aligned Translation: No fear now, let's move forward seriously

Free Translation: No fear now, let's move forward seriously

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Original Lyrics: A quien le duela, que se aguante

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Preposition	Pronoun	Verb		Conjunction	Verb
a	quien	duela		que	aguante
to	whoever; whomever	transitive to hurt; to ache		that	to put up with, tolerate or bear, endure
		3rd Person Singular Subjunctive Present of the verb doler			3rd Person Singular Subjunctive Present of the verb aguantar
To	whoever	it hurts	,	that	endures it

Aligned Translation: Whoever it hurts, let deal with it

Free Translation: Whoever it hurts, let deal with it

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Original Lyrics: El amor no es pasajero

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Determiner	Noun	Adverb	Verb	Adjective
el	amor	no	es	pasajero
Masculine singular definite article; the.	love	not	to be (essentially or identified as).	transient, passing
			3rd Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb ser
The	love		it is not	transient

Aligned Translation: Love isn't fleeting

Free Translation: Love isn't fleeting

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Original Lyrics: Cuando vamos al volante

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Conjunction	Verb	Preposition	Determiner	Noun
cuando	vamos	a	el	volante
when	intransitive to go	to	Masculine singular definite article; the.	driver
	1st Person Plural Imperative Affirmative of the verb ir
When	we go	to	the	driver seat

Aligned Translation: When we get behind the wheel

Free Translation: When we get behind the wheel

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Original Lyrics: La otra noche soñé contigo

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Determiner	Adjective	Noun	Verb	Preposition	Pronoun
la	otro	noche	soñé	con	ti
the	other, another	night (the period between sunset and sunrise)	{{indtr\|es\|con\|en\|intr=1}} to dream (of/about)	with	you, thee (declined form of tú used as the object of a preposition)
			1st Person Singular Indicative Preterite of the verb soñar
The	other	night	dreamt	with	you

Aligned Translation: The other night I dreamed of you

Free Translation: The other night I dreamed of you

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Original Lyrics: La otra noche soñé contigo

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la	otro	noche	soñé	con	ti
the	other, another	night (the period between sunset and sunrise)	{{indtr\|es\|con\|en\|intr=1}} to dream (of/about)	with	you, thee (declined form of tú used as the object of a preposition)
			1st Person Singular Indicative Preterite of the verb soñar
The	other	night	dreamt	with	you

Aligned Translation: The other night I dreamed of you

Free Translation: The other night I dreamed of you

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Original Lyrics: Que me estaba muriendo de frío

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Conjunction	Verb	Verb	Preposition	Noun
que	estaba	muriendo	de	frío
that	to be (have a (transient) location in space). Compare ser, quedar.	to die	of, from (indicating cause)	cold, coldness
	1st Person Singular Indicative Imperfect of the verb estar	Simple Gerund of the verb morir
That	I was	dying	of	cold

Aligned Translation: That I was dying of of

Free Translation: That I was dying of cold

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Original Lyrics: y me calentó tu mirada

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Conjunction	Pronoun	Verb	Adjective	Noun
y	mí	calentó	tuyo	mirada
and	me; (declined form of yo used as the object of a preposition)	transitive to heat, to warm up (cause an increase in temperature)	yours, your	look, glance
		3rd Person Singular Indicative Preterite of the verb calentar
And		it warmed up	your	look

Aligned Translation: and your gaze warmed me

Free Translation: and your gaze warmed me

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Original Lyrics: La otra noche soñé contigo

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Determiner	Adjective	Noun	Verb	Preposition	Pronoun
la	otro	noche	soñé	con	ti
the	other, another	night (the period between sunset and sunrise)	{{indtr\|es\|con\|en\|intr=1}} to dream (of/about)	with	you, thee (declined form of tú used as the object of a preposition)
			1st Person Singular Indicative Preterite of the verb soñar
The	other	night	dreamt	with	you

Aligned Translation: The other night I dreamed of you

Free Translation: The other night I dreamed of you

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Original Lyrics: La otra noche soñé contigo

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Determiner	Adjective	Noun	Verb	Preposition	Pronoun
la	otro	noche	soñé	con	ti
the	other, another	night (the period between sunset and sunrise)	{{indtr\|es\|con\|en\|intr=1}} to dream (of/about)	with	you, thee (declined form of tú used as the object of a preposition)
			1st Person Singular Indicative Preterite of the verb soñar
The	other	night	dreamt	with	you

Aligned Translation: The other night I dreamed of you

Free Translation: The other night I dreamed of you

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Original Lyrics: Que me estaba muriendo de frío

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Conjunction	Verb	Verb	Preposition	Noun
que	estaba	muriendo	de	frío
that	to be (have a (transient) location in space). Compare ser, quedar.	to die	of, from (indicating cause)	cold, coldness
	1st Person Singular Indicative Imperfect of the verb estar	Simple Gerund of the verb morir
That	I was	dying	of	cold

Aligned Translation: That I was dying of of

Free Translation: That I was dying of cold

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Original Lyrics: y me calentó tu mirada

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Conjunction	Pronoun	Verb	Adjective	Noun
y	mí	calentó	tuyo	mirada
and	me; (declined form of yo used as the object of a preposition)	transitive to heat, to warm up (cause an increase in temperature)	yours, your	look, glance
		3rd Person Singular Indicative Preterite of the verb calentar
And		it warmed up	your	look

Aligned Translation: and your gaze warmed me

Free Translation: and your gaze warmed me

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Original Lyrics: Y bésame

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Conjunction	Verb	Pronoun
y	besa	mí
and	to kiss	me; (declined form of yo used as the object of a preposition)
	3rd Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb besar
And	kiss	me

Aligned Translation: And kiss me

Free Translation: And kiss me

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Original Lyrics: Que se acaben los misterios

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Conjunction	Verb	Determiner	Noun
que	acaban	los	misterio
that	pronominal to run out of	the	mystery
	3rd Person Plural Indicative Present of the verb acabar
That	are running out	the	mysteries

Aligned Translation: Let the mysteries end

Free Translation: Let's end the mystery

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Original Lyrics: Bésame de una vez

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Verb	Pronoun	Adverb
besa	mí	de una vez
to kiss	me; (declined form of yo used as the object of a preposition)	idiomatic once and for all
2nd Person Singular Imperative Affirmative Tuteo of the verb besar
Kiss	me	once and for all

Aligned Translation: Kiss me for once

Free Translation: Kiss me right now

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Original Lyrics: Cero miedo, vamos en serio pa delante

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cero	miedo		vamos	serio	delante
cardinal numbers zero	fear		auxiliary (with a followed by the infinitive) to be going to (near future), to go	serious, earnest, sober, solemn (without humor)	forward, forwards ( with hacia preceding it)
			1st Person Plural Imperative Affirmative of the verb ir
Zero	fear	,	let's go	serious	forward

Aligned Translation: No fear now, let's move forward seriously

Free Translation: No fear now, let's move forward seriously

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Original Lyrics: A quien le duela, que se aguante

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Preposition	Pronoun	Verb		Conjunction	Verb
a	quien	duela		que	aguante
to	whoever; whomever	transitive to hurt; to ache		that	to put up with, tolerate or bear, endure
		3rd Person Singular Subjunctive Present of the verb doler			3rd Person Singular Subjunctive Present of the verb aguantar
To	whoever	it hurts	,	that	endures it

Aligned Translation: Whoever it hurts, let deal with it

Free Translation: Whoever it hurts, let deal with it

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Original Lyrics: Ya no tienes que ir atrás

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ya	no	tienes	que	ir	atrás
now	not	transitive to have, possess (literally)	to	intransitive to go	back in time, ago
		2nd Person Singular Indicative Present Tuteo of the verb tener		Infinitive
Now		you do not have	to	go	back

Aligned Translation: No need to go back anymore

Free Translation: No need to go back anymore

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Original Lyrics: Mejor ven pásate al volante

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mejor	ven	pasa	a	el	volante
better	to come	to pass	to	Masculine singular definite article; the.	driver
	2nd Person Singular Imperative Affirmative Tuteo of the verb venir	2nd Person Singular Imperative Affirmative Tuteo of the verb pasar
Better	come	pass	to	the	driver seat

Aligned Translation: better come get behind the wheel

Free Translation: Better come get behind the wheel

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Review

The lyrics depict a passionate plea for immediate, fearless intimacy ("Cero miedo, bésame de una vez"), framing kisses as acts that dissolve overthinking and emotional barriers ("Que se acaban los misterios"). It portrays desire as a catalyst for raw connection, urging partners to abandon hesitation and move forward authentically ("vamos en serio pa delante").

Shakira’s sultry contralto and Sanz’s gravelly urgency create electric tension over flamenco-tinged guitars, evoking clandestine meetings where time feels scarce. The artists weave urgency through breathless phrasing ("No lo piensas tanto") and escalating percussion, transforming whispered confessions into a public manifesto against emotional restraint.

While "pegar" (colloquial for attraction) and sensual themes imply physical intimacy, no explicit language is used. The tone balances fiery invitation with vulnerability—more urgent than overtly sexual—centering on emotional transparency.

This stripped-down performance video for Alejandro Sanz & Shakira's "Bésame" leans into raw intimacy over spectacle. Filmed entirely on a pitch-black stage with no audience, the artists—dressed in head-to-toe black—stand inches apart under stark, minimal lighting. Their magnetic chemistry drives the narrative as they trade verses face-to-face, physically embodying the lyrics' urgency: Shakira's intense eye contact during "¿Te quieres pegar? No lo piensas tanto" (Want to get close? Don't overthink it) contrasts with Sanz's smoldering delivery of "Cero miedo, vamos en serio pa delante" (Zero fear, let's move forward). Behind them, glitching LED screens flicker like half-formed thoughts, while visible instruments and tech cables keep the focus on the song's creation. The deliberate monotony—black curtains swallowing the void, unbroken eye contact, zero choreography—turns tension into its own language. When they finally bridge the gap during the chorus ("Bésame de una vez" / Kiss me now), the void around them dissolves, proving that in this vacuum of darkness, the only rebellion that matters is the courage to kiss.

Average Ratings

Most people find the song lyrics easy to understand lyrics, lyrics sung fast and it has hard to remember verbs and nouns

Most words used are in very common daily usage.^RAE

Bésame has 105 BPM (beats per minute)

Bésame is suitable for DELE Level students in terms of language complexity.

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^RAE Based on a median word frequency of 30 using the frequency database from the Royal Spanish Academy (La Real Academia Española)

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