Bésame Mucho Andrea Bocelli Translation Meaning and Lyrics

Song Meaning

'Bésame Mucho' means 'Kiss me a lot' in English. It is a name of a song by 'Andrea Bocelli' human translated here by a native speaker.

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Original Lyrics: Bésame, bésame mucho

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Verb	Pronoun		Verb	Pronoun	Adverb
besa	mí		besa	mí	mucho
to kiss	me; (declined form of yo used as the object of a preposition)		to kiss	me; (declined form of yo used as the object of a preposition)	much, a lot
2nd Person Singular Imperative Affirmative Tuteo of the verb besar			2nd Person Singular Imperative Affirmative Tuteo of the verb besar
Kiss	me	,	kiss	me	a lot

Aligned Translation: Kiss me, kiss me a lot

Free Translation: Kiss me, kiss me a lot

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Original Lyrics: Como si fuera esta noche

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Conjunction	Conjunction	Verb	Adjective	Noun
como	si	fuera	este ⁴	noche ⁵
as (introducing a basis of comparison or equality)	if	to be (essentially or identified as).	this	night (the period between sunset and sunrise)
		3rd Person Singular Subjunctive Imperfect Ra of the verb ser
As	if		this	night were
^4,5 Esta noche most of the times can be translated as "Tonight".

Aligned Translation: As if tonight were

Free Translation: As if tonight were

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Original Lyrics: La última vez

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Determiner	Adjective	Noun
la	último	vez
the	final; last	time, instance

The	last	time

Aligned Translation: The last time

Free Translation: The last time

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Original Lyrics: Bésame, bésame mucho

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Verb	Pronoun		Verb	Pronoun	Adverb
besa	mí		besa	mí	mucho
to kiss	me; (declined form of yo used as the object of a preposition)		to kiss	me; (declined form of yo used as the object of a preposition)	much, a lot
2nd Person Singular Imperative Affirmative Tuteo of the verb besar			2nd Person Singular Imperative Affirmative Tuteo of the verb besar
Kiss	me	,	kiss	me	a lot

Aligned Translation: Kiss me, kiss me a lot

Free Translation: Kiss me, kiss me a lot

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Original Lyrics: Que tengo miedo a perderte

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Conjunction	Verb	Noun	Preposition	Verb	Pronoun
que	tengo	miedo	a	perder	tú
that	transitive to have, feel (internally)	fear	to	to lose	(Second person pronoun in singular tense) (informal communication in Spain and Mexico). you; thou (cognate).
	1st Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb tener			Infinitive
That	I have	fear	to	lose	you

Aligned Translation: That I'm afraid of losing you

Free Translation: That I'm afraid of losing you

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Original Lyrics: Perderte después

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Verb	Pronoun	Adverb
perder	tú	después
to lose	(Second person pronoun in singular tense) (informal communication in Spain and Mexico). you; thou (cognate).	later, afterwards, afterward
Infinitive
Lose	you	later

Aligned Translation: Losing you later

Free Translation: Losing you later

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Original Lyrics: Bésame, bésame mucho

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Verb	Pronoun		Verb	Pronoun	Adverb
besa	mí		besa	mí	mucho
to kiss	me; (declined form of yo used as the object of a preposition)		to kiss	me; (declined form of yo used as the object of a preposition)	much, a lot
2nd Person Singular Imperative Affirmative Tuteo of the verb besar			2nd Person Singular Imperative Affirmative Tuteo of the verb besar
Kiss	me	,	kiss	me	a lot

Aligned Translation: Kiss me, kiss me a lot

Free Translation: Kiss me, kiss me a lot

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Original Lyrics: Como si fuera esta noche

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Conjunction	Conjunction	Verb	Adjective	Noun
como	si	fuera	este ⁴	noche ⁵
as (introducing a basis of comparison or equality)	if	to be (essentially or identified as).	this	night (the period between sunset and sunrise)
		3rd Person Singular Subjunctive Imperfect Ra of the verb ser
As	if		this	night were
^4,5 Esta noche most of the times can be translated as "Tonight".

Aligned Translation: As if tonight were

Free Translation: As if tonight were

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Original Lyrics: La última vez

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Determiner	Adjective	Noun
la	último	vez
the	final; last	time, instance

The	last	time

Aligned Translation: The last time

Free Translation: The last time

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Original Lyrics: Bésame, bésame mucho

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Verb	Pronoun		Verb	Pronoun	Adverb
besa	mí		besa	mí	mucho
to kiss	me; (declined form of yo used as the object of a preposition)		to kiss	me; (declined form of yo used as the object of a preposition)	much, a lot
2nd Person Singular Imperative Affirmative Tuteo of the verb besar			2nd Person Singular Imperative Affirmative Tuteo of the verb besar
Kiss	me	,	kiss	me	a lot

Aligned Translation: Kiss me, kiss me a lot

Free Translation: Kiss me, kiss me a lot

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Original Lyrics: Que tengo miedo a perderte

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Conjunction	Verb	Noun	Preposition	Verb	Pronoun
que	tengo	miedo	a	perder	tú
that	transitive to have, feel (internally)	fear	to	to lose	(Second person pronoun in singular tense) (informal communication in Spain and Mexico). you; thou (cognate).
	1st Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb tener			Infinitive
That	I have	fear	to	lose	you

Aligned Translation: That I'm afraid of losing you

Free Translation: That I'm afraid of losing you

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Original Lyrics: Perderte después

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Verb	Pronoun	Adverb
perder	tú	después
to lose	(Second person pronoun in singular tense) (informal communication in Spain and Mexico). you; thou (cognate).	later, afterwards, afterward
Infinitive
Lose	you	later

Aligned Translation: Losing you later

Free Translation: Losing you later

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Original Lyrics: Quiero tenerte muy cerca

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Verb	Verb	Pronoun	Adverb	Adverb
quiero	tener	tú	muy	cerca
to desire, to want, to want to	transitive to have, possess (literally)	(Second person pronoun in singular tense) (informal communication in Spain and Mexico). you; thou (cognate).	very	close, near, around, about, nearly, nigh (referring to quantity or time-related)
1st Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb querer	Infinitive
I want	to have	you	very	close

Aligned Translation: I want to keep you very close

Free Translation: I want to keep you very close

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Original Lyrics: Mirarme en tus ojos

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Verb	Pronoun	Preposition	Adjective	Noun
mirar	mí	en	tu	ojo
transitive to look at (to try to see, to pay attention to with one’s eyes)	me; (declined form of yo used as the object of a preposition)	in, at, on	(before the noun) Apocopic form of tuyo, your	eye
Infinitive
Look at	me	in	your	eyes

Aligned Translation: Looking at me in your eyes

Free Translation: Looking at me in your eyes

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Original Lyrics: Verte junto a mi

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Verb	Pronoun	Adjective	Pronoun
ver	tú	junto	mí
to see (literally)	(Second person pronoun in singular tense) (informal communication in Spain and Mexico). you; thou (cognate).	next to	me; (declined form of yo used as the object of a preposition)
Infinitive
To see	you	next to	me

Aligned Translation: To see you next to me

Free Translation: To see you next to me

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Original Lyrics: Piensa que tal vez mañana

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Verb	Pronoun	Adverb	Adverb
piensa	que	tal vez	mañana
to think	that; whom	maybe, perhaps	tomorrow
2nd Person Singular Imperative Affirmative Tuteo of the verb pensar
Think	that	maybe	tomorrow

Aligned Translation: Think that maybe tomorrow

Free Translation: Think that maybe tomorrow

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Original Lyrics: Yo ya estaré lejos

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Pronoun	Verb	Adverb
yo	estaré	lejos
(First-person singular pronoun in the nominative case); I.	to be (have a (transient) location in space). Compare ser, quedar.	far
	1st Person Singular Indicative Future of the verb estar
I	will be	far

Aligned Translation: I'll be away by now

Free Translation: I'll be far away

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Original Lyrics: Muy lejos de ti

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Adverb	Adverb	Preposition	Pronoun
muy	lejos	de	ti
very	far	from (with the origin, starting point or initial reference of or at)	you, thee (declined form of tú used as the object of a preposition)

Very	far	from	you

Aligned Translation: Far away from you

Free Translation: Far away from you

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Original Lyrics: Bésame, bésame mucho

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Verb	Pronoun		Verb	Pronoun	Adverb
besa	mí		besa	mí	mucho
to kiss	me; (declined form of yo used as the object of a preposition)		to kiss	me; (declined form of yo used as the object of a preposition)	much, a lot
2nd Person Singular Imperative Affirmative Tuteo of the verb besar			2nd Person Singular Imperative Affirmative Tuteo of the verb besar
Kiss	me	,	kiss	me	a lot

Aligned Translation: Kiss me, kiss me a lot

Free Translation: Kiss me, kiss me a lot

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Original Lyrics: Como si fuera esta noche

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Conjunction	Conjunction	Verb	Adjective	Noun
como	si	fuera	este ⁴	noche ⁵
as (introducing a basis of comparison or equality)	if	to be (essentially or identified as).	this	night (the period between sunset and sunrise)
		3rd Person Singular Subjunctive Imperfect Ra of the verb ser
As	if		this	night were
^4,5 Esta noche most of the times can be translated as "Tonight".

Aligned Translation: As if tonight were

Free Translation: As if tonight were

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Original Lyrics: La última vez

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Determiner	Adjective	Noun
la	último	vez
the	final; last	time, instance

The	last	time

Aligned Translation: The last time

Free Translation: The last time

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Original Lyrics: Bésame, bésame mucho

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Verb	Pronoun		Verb	Pronoun	Adverb
besa	mí		besa	mí	mucho
to kiss	me; (declined form of yo used as the object of a preposition)		to kiss	me; (declined form of yo used as the object of a preposition)	much, a lot
2nd Person Singular Imperative Affirmative Tuteo of the verb besar			2nd Person Singular Imperative Affirmative Tuteo of the verb besar
Kiss	me	,	kiss	me	a lot

Aligned Translation: Kiss me, kiss me a lot

Free Translation: Kiss me, kiss me a lot

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Original Lyrics: Que tengo miedo a perderte

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Conjunction	Verb	Noun	Preposition	Verb	Pronoun
que	tengo	miedo	a	perder	tú
that	transitive to have, feel (internally)	fear	to	to lose	(Second person pronoun in singular tense) (informal communication in Spain and Mexico). you; thou (cognate).
	1st Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb tener			Infinitive
That	I have	fear	to	lose	you

Aligned Translation: That I'm afraid of losing you

Free Translation: That I'm afraid of losing you

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Original Lyrics: Perderte después

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perder	tú	después
to lose	(Second person pronoun in singular tense) (informal communication in Spain and Mexico). you; thou (cognate).	later, afterwards, afterward
Infinitive
Lose	you	later

Aligned Translation: Losing you later

Free Translation: Losing you later

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Original Lyrics: Bésame, bésame mucho

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besa	mí		besa	mí	mucho
to kiss	me; (declined form of yo used as the object of a preposition)		to kiss	me; (declined form of yo used as the object of a preposition)	a lot of; many; much
2nd Person Singular Imperative Affirmative Tuteo of the verb besar			2nd Person Singular Imperative Affirmative Tuteo of the verb besar
Kiss	me	,	kiss	me	a lot

Aligned Translation: Kiss me, kiss me a lot

Free Translation: Kiss me, kiss me a lot

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Original Lyrics: Que tengo miedo a perderte

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Conjunction	Verb	Noun	Preposition	Verb	Pronoun
que	tengo	miedo	a	perder	tú
that	transitive to have, feel (internally)	fear	to	to lose	(Second person pronoun in singular tense) (informal communication in Spain and Mexico). you; thou (cognate).
	1st Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb tener			Infinitive
That	I have	fear	to	lose	you

Aligned Translation: That I'm afraid of losing you

Free Translation: That I'm afraid of losing you

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Original Lyrics: Perderte después

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perder	tú	después
to lose	(Second person pronoun in singular tense) (informal communication in Spain and Mexico). you; thou (cognate).	later, afterwards, afterward
Infinitive
Lose	you	later

Aligned Translation: Losing you later

Free Translation: Losing you later

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Original Lyrics: Que tengo miedo a perderte

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Conjunction	Verb	Noun	Preposition	Verb	Pronoun
que	tengo	miedo	a	perder	tú
that	transitive to have, feel (internally)	fear	to	to lose	(Second person pronoun in singular tense) (informal communication in Spain and Mexico). you; thou (cognate).
	1st Person Singular Indicative Present of the verb tener			Infinitive
That	I have	fear	to	lose	you

Aligned Translation: That I'm afraid of losing you

Free Translation: That I'm afraid of losing you

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Original Lyrics: Perderte después

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perder	tú	después
to lose	(Second person pronoun in singular tense) (informal communication in Spain and Mexico). you; thou (cognate).	later, afterwards, afterward
Infinitive
Lose	you	later

Aligned Translation: Losing you later

Free Translation: Losing you later

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Review

Andrea Bocelli Bésame Mucho meaning and English lyrics explained

Bésame mucho is a song composed by the Mexican singer Consuelo Velázquez in 1932, the song is a classical Spanish song and has been interpreted by many famous artists among them: Luis Miguel, Thalía, Soda Stereo, and even The Beatles has their own version of the song, however, this time we are going to review the version sung by the Italian singer Andrea Bocelli, if you want to read a little more about this song story and at the same time practice your Spanish reading skills then check this link.

Bésame mucho is a worldwide standard song for romantic music and Andrea Bocelli did an excellent job interpreting the song with his incredible vocal skills. The lyrics for Bésame mucho are simple, short, but emotional and strong at the same time, Bésame mucho shows us that you don’t need long and complex lyrics to transmit such feeling as love is.

The lyrics go straight to the point starting with “Bésame, bésame mucho” – “Kiss me, kiss me a lot” and then continues saying “As if tonight were the last time”, then “Kiss me a lot, because I’m afraid of losing you later”. That’s pretty much about the lyrics but the singing from Andrea Bocelli makes the song great and fantastic even for those who don’t understand Spanish clearly or are learning the language.

Bésame mucho is an extremely easy song for those learning Spanish, the song can be translated without too much knowledge and it is excellent to practice some easy Spanish verbs like “bésame, tenerte, tener” so be sure to check this song out and practice it a lot to get better at your Spanish.

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Average Ratings

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

Many words used are not in common daily usage.^RAE

Bésame Mucho has 95 BPM (beats per minute)

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^RAE Based on a median word frequency of 10563 using the frequency database from the Royal Spanish Academy (La Real Academia Española)

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