Fijate bien Juanes Translation Meaning and Lyrics

Song Meaning

'Fijate bien' means 'Be careful' in English. It is a name of a song by 'Juanes' human translated here by a native speaker.

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Lyrics and Translations

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Line 1
Original Lyrics: Te han quitado lo que tienes

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Aligned Translation: They' 've taken from you what you have

Free Translation: They've taken from you what you have

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Line 2
Original Lyrics: Te han robado el pan del día

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Aligned Translation: You have been robbed of the bread of the day

Free Translation: They have robbed your food

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Line 3
Original Lyrics: Te han sacado de tus tierras

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Aligned Translation: They have taken you from your lands

Free Translation: They have taken you out from your lands

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Line 4
Original Lyrics: Y no parece que termina aquí

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Aligned Translation: And it doesn't seem to end here

Free Translation: And it doesn't seem to end here

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Line 5
Original Lyrics: Despojado de tu casa

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Aligned Translation: Stripped of your house

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Line 6
Original Lyrics: Vas sin rumbo en la ciudad

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Aligned Translation: You go aimlessly in the city

Free Translation: You are the city with no destination

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Line 7
Original Lyrics: Sos el hijo de la nada

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Aligned Translation: You are the son of nothing

Free Translation: You are the son of nothing

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Original Lyrics: Sos la vida que se va

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Aligned Translation: You are the life that is leaving

Free Translation: You are the life that is running out

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Line 9
Original Lyrics: Son los niños, son los viejos

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Aligned Translation: It's the children it's the old guys

Free Translation: It's the kids, it's the elders

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Line 10
Original Lyrics: Son las madres, somos todos caminando

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Aligned Translation: it is the mothers , we''re all walking

Free Translation: It's the mothers, we're all walking

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Line 11
Original Lyrics: No te olvides de esto no, no, no

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Aligned Translation: Don't forget about , no, no, no

Free Translation: Don't forget about this no, no, no

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Line 12
Original Lyrics: Fíjate bien dónde pisas

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Aligned Translation: Take a good look at where you step

Free Translation: Be careful where you step

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Line 13
Original Lyrics: Fíjate cuando caminas

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Aligned Translation: Notice when you walk

Free Translation: Be careful when you walk

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Line 14
Original Lyrics: No vaya a ser que una mina

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Aligned Translation: It will not be that a mine

Free Translation: let's hope that a mine doesn't

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Line 15
Original Lyrics: Te desbarate los pies, amor

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Aligned Translation: Take your feet off, , love

Free Translation: destroy your feet, love

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Line 16
Original Lyrics: Fíjate bien dónde pisas

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Aligned Translation: Take a good look at where you step

Free Translation: Be careful where you step

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Line 17
Original Lyrics: Fíjate cuando caminas

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Aligned Translation: Notice when you walk

Free Translation: Be careful when you walk

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Line 18
Original Lyrics: No vaya a ser que una mina

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Aligned Translation: It will not be that a mine

Free Translation: let's hope that a mine doesn't

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Line 19
Original Lyrics: Te desbarate los pies

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Aligned Translation: I'll take your feet off

Free Translation: destroy your feet

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Line 20
Original Lyrics: Ya no quién es el dueño

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Aligned Translation: I don't know who the owner is anymore

Free Translation: I don't know who the owner is anymore

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Line 21
Original Lyrics: De tu vida y de la mía

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Aligned Translation: Of your life and mine

Free Translation: Of your life and mine

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Original Lyrics: Sólo que hay un cuento

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Aligned Translation: I just know there's a story

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Original Lyrics: Que no parece que termina aquí

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Aligned Translation: That doesn' 't seem to end here

Free Translation: That doesn't seem to end here

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Original Lyrics: Y como dicen en los diarios

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Aligned Translation: And as they say in the newspapers

Free Translation: And as they say in the newspapers

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Original Lyrics: Y como dicen en la tele

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Aligned Translation: And as they say on TV

Free Translation: And as they say it on TV

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Original Lyrics: Y como dicen en la radio

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Aligned Translation: And as they say on the radio

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Original Lyrics: Que no parece que termina aquí

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Aligned Translation: That doesn' 't seem to end here

Free Translation: That doesn't seem to end here

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Original Lyrics: Son los niños, son los viejos

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Aligned Translation: It's the children it's the old guys

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Original Lyrics: Son las madres, somos todos caminando

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Aligned Translation: it is the mothers , we''re all walking

Free Translation: It's the mothers, we're all walking

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Original Lyrics: No te olvides de esto no, no, no

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Aligned Translation: Don't forget about , no, no, no

Free Translation: Don't forget about this no, no, no

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Original Lyrics: Fíjate bien dónde pisas

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Aligned Translation: Take a good look at where you step

Free Translation: Be careful where you step

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Original Lyrics: Fíjate cuando caminas

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Aligned Translation: Notice when you walk

Free Translation: Be careful when you walk

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Original Lyrics: No vaya a ser que una mina

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Aligned Translation: It will not be that a mine

Free Translation: let's hope that a mine doesn't

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Original Lyrics: Te desbarate los pies, amor

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Aligned Translation: Take your feet off, , love

Free Translation: destroy your feet, love

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Original Lyrics: Fíjate bien dónde pisas

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Aligned Translation: Take a good look at where you step

Free Translation: Be careful where you step

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Original Lyrics: Fíjate cuando caminas

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Aligned Translation: Notice when you walk

Free Translation: Be careful when you walk

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Original Lyrics: No vaya a ser que una mina

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Aligned Translation: It will not be that a mine

Free Translation: let's hope that a mine doesn't

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Original Lyrics: Te desbarate los pies, por favor (¡Oia!)

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Aligned Translation: destroys your feet , please , hey!

Free Translation: destroy your feet, please (Oia!)

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Original Lyrics: Fíjate bien dónde pisas

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Aligned Translation: Take a good look at where you step

Free Translation: Be careful where you step

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Original Lyrics: Fijate cuando caminas

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Aligned Translation: Notice when you walk

Free Translation: Be careful when you walk

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Original Lyrics: No vaya a ser que una mina

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Aligned Translation: It will not be that a mine

Free Translation: let's hope that a mine doesn't

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Original Lyrics: Te desbarate los pies, amor

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Aligned Translation: Take your feet off, , love

Free Translation: destroy your feet, love

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Original Lyrics: Fíjate bien dónde pisas

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Aligned Translation: Take a good look at where you step

Free Translation: Be careful where you step

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Original Lyrics: Fíjate cuando caminas

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Aligned Translation: Notice when you walk

Free Translation: Be careful when you walk

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Original Lyrics: No vaya a ser que una mina

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Aligned Translation: It will not be that a mine

Free Translation: let's hope that a mine doesn't

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Original Lyrics: Te desbarate los pies, amor

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Aligned Translation: Take your feet off, , love

Free Translation: destroy your feet, love

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Original Lyrics: Fíjate bien dónde pisas

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Aligned Translation: Take a good look at where you step

Free Translation: Be careful where you step

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Original Lyrics: Fíjate cuando caminas

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Aligned Translation: Notice when you walk

Free Translation: Be careful when you walk

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Original Lyrics: No vaya a ser que una mina

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Aligned Translation: It will not be that a mine

Free Translation: let's hope that a mine doesn't

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Original Lyrics: Te desbarate los pies, amor

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Aligned Translation: Take your feet off, , love

Free Translation: destroy your feet, love

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Original Lyrics: Porque ellos no van a buscarte

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Aligned Translation: Because they're not going to look for you

Free Translation: Because they're not going to look for you

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Original Lyrics: Ellos no van a salvarte

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Aligned Translation: They' 're not gonna save you

Free Translation: They're not gonna save you

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Original Lyrics: Ellos no van, ellos no van no, no

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Aligned Translation: They don' they don't go , no,no

Free Translation: They are not, they are not, no, no

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Original Lyrics: Y no lo vas a creer

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Aligned Translation: And you won't believe it

Free Translation: And you won't believe it

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Review

In this song, Juanes uses vocabulary related to war to express how careful we should be in life, taking into account that anything can happen if you are not.

The song is their first single and the title of their debut album FIJATE BIEN This song won a Latin Grammy for Best Rock Song at the 2001 Latin Grammy Awards.

The video for this single was shot in Montreal, Canada, under the direction of Colombian Simón Brand and Venezuelan Pablo Croce. Here, we can see Juanes in the metro with his guitar. He also walks and performance on the streets. In the end, he enters a bar and drinks something

Submitted by user: ANDRESFREELANCER

Average Ratings

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

Many words used are not in common daily usage.RAE

Fijate bien has 95 BPM (beats per minute)

References

RAE Based on a median word frequency of 137776 using the frequency database from the Royal Spanish Academy (La Real Academia Española)

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