Como Quieres Que Te Quiera Rosario Translation Meaning and Lyrics

Song Meaning

'Como Quieres Que Te Quiera' means 'How You Want that I Love You' in English. It is a name of a song by 'Rosario' human translated here by a native speaker.

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Lyrics and Translations

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Original Lyrics: Cómo quieres que te quiera

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Aligned Translation: How do you want that I love you

Free Translation: How do you want me to love you

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Original Lyrics: Cómo quieres, si no estás aquí

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Aligned Translation: How do you want, if you're not here

Free Translation: How you want, if you're not here

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Original Lyrics: Cómo quieres que te quiera

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Aligned Translation: How do you want that I love you

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Original Lyrics: Si no te das a mí

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Aligned Translation: If you don't give to me

Free Translation: If you don't give yourself to me

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Original Lyrics: Subiré montañas, y al río lloraré

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Aligned Translation: I will go up mountains, and I will cry by the river

Free Translation: I'll climb mountains, and I'll cry by the river

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Original Lyrics: Y mi corazón me grita

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Aligned Translation: And my heart cries out to me

Free Translation: And my heart cries out to me

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Original Lyrics: Me aprisiona, sin querer

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Aligned Translation: It imprisons me, without wanting to

Free Translation: It imprisons me, unintentionally

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Original Lyrics: Cómo quieres que te quiera

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Aligned Translation: How do you want that I love you

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Original Lyrics: Si no te tengo aquí

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Aligned Translation: If I don't have you here

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Original Lyrics: Cómo quieres que te quiera

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Aligned Translation: How do you want that I love you

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Original Lyrics: Tan lejos ya de mí

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Aligned Translation: So far from me already

Free Translation: So far away from me

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Original Lyrics: Cómo quieres que te quiera

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Aligned Translation: How do you want that I love you

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Original Lyrics: Si no te das a mí

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Aligned Translation: If you don't give to me

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Original Lyrics: Cómo quieres que te quiera

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Aligned Translation: How do you want that I love you

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Original Lyrics: Si sé que te perdí

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Aligned Translation: If I know that I lost you

Free Translation: If I know I lost you

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Original Lyrics: Sólo quiero que el viento,

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Aligned Translation: I just want that the wind,

Free Translation: I just want the wind,

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Original Lyrics: Me lleve donde estés

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Aligned Translation: Takes me where you are

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Original Lyrics: Y mi corazón me grita,

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Aligned Translation: And my heart cries out to me

Free Translation: And my heart cries out to me,

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Original Lyrics: Me aprisiona, sin querer

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Aligned Translation: It imprisons me, without wanting to

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Original Lyrics: Yo viviré cantando a las estrellas

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Aligned Translation: I will live singing to the stars

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Original Lyrics: Por el día que

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Aligned Translation: For the day that

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Original Lyrics: Yo soñaré que la vida me entrega lo que tuve ayer

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Aligned Translation: I will dream that the life gives me what I had yesterday

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Original Lyrics: Cómo quieres que te quiera

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Aligned Translation: How do you want that I love you

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Original Lyrics: Si no te tengo aquí

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Aligned Translation: If I don't have you here

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Original Lyrics: Cómo quieres que te quiera

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Aligned Translation: How do you want that I love you

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Original Lyrics: Tan lejos ya de mí

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Aligned Translation: So far from me already

Free Translation: So far away from me

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Original Lyrics: Cómo quieres que te quiera

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Aligned Translation: How do you want that I love you

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Original Lyrics: Si no te das a mí

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Aligned Translation: If you don't give to me

Free Translation: If you don't give yourself to me

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Original Lyrics: Cómo quieres que te quiera

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Aligned Translation: How do you want that I love you

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Original Lyrics: Si sé que te perdí

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Aligned Translation: If I know that I lost you

Free Translation: If I know I lost you

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Original Lyrics: Y mi corazón me grita, me aprisiona, sin querer

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Aligned Translation: And my heart cries out to me, imprisons me, without wanting to

Free Translation: And my heart cries out to me, imprisons me, unwillingly

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Original Lyrics: Yo viviré, cantando a las estrellas, por el día

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Aligned Translation: I will live, singing to the stars, by the day

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Original Lyrics: Yo, yo soñaré que la vida me entrega lo que tuve ayer

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Aligned Translation: I, I will dream, that the life gives me what I had yesterday

Free Translation: I, I dream that life gives me what I had once

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Original Lyrics: Cómo quieres que te quiera

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Aligned Translation: How do you want that I love you

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Original Lyrics: Si no te tengo aquí

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Aligned Translation: If I don't have you here

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Original Lyrics: Cómo quieres que te quiera

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Aligned Translation: How do you want that I love you

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Original Lyrics: Tan lejos ya de mí

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Aligned Translation: So far from me already

Free Translation: So far away from me

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Original Lyrics: Cómo quieres que te quiera

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Aligned Translation: How do you want that I love you

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Original Lyrics: Si no te das a mí

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Aligned Translation: If you don't give to me

Free Translation: If you don't give yourself to me

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Original Lyrics: Cómo quieres que te quiera

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Aligned Translation: How do you want that I love you

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Original Lyrics: Si sé que te perdí

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Aligned Translation: If I know that I lost you

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Original Lyrics: Cómo quieres que te quiera

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Aligned Translation: How do you want that I love you

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Review

 

Summary and Interpretation of "Cómo Quieres Que te Quiera" by Rosario
Story Summary: "Cómo Quieres Que te Quiera" by Rosario is a poignant ballad about longing for a love that is no longer present. The lyrics express the frustration, sadness, and depth of love for someone who is physically or emotionally distant. The singer questions how they are supposed to love someone who isn't there, highlighting the impossibility of love when one-half of the relationship is absent. The song captures the essence of unfulfilled love, the pain of separation, and the yearning for what once was or could have been.

 

Interpretation:
  • The song uses a repetitive, almost rhetorical question to emphasize the theme of unrequited or distant love, creating an emotional loop that mirrors the singer's internal struggle and longing.
  • The setting is more of an emotional landscape rather than a physical one, with references to mountains and rivers symbolizing the lengths one would go for love.
  • The narrative seems to take place after the loss or separation from the loved one, reflecting on past times and the current void.
  • The narrator, Rosario, speaks directly to an absent lover, pouring out their heart in a monologue of love and despair.
  • The core of the song is the paradox of loving someone who is not present, exploring themes of love, loss, and the human condition of needing reciprocation to love fully.

 

Emotional Response: This song evokes a deep sense of melancholy, loneliness, and the pain of love that cannot be fulfilled. It resonates with anyone who has experienced the heartache of loving someone who is beyond reach, either by distance or by circumstance.

 

Weaving the Story: Rosario crafts the narrative through her soulful voice and the song's structure, repeating the central question to underscore the emotional dilemma. The imagery of climbing mountains and crying by the river adds a poetic layer to the expression of longing and effort in love. The music supports this with a melancholic melody that enhances the feeling of sorrow and yearning.

 

Explicit Themes:
  • The song deals with themes of love, loss, and longing but does not include explicit content.
  • Mood: It's a sad song, focusing on the emotional turmoil of separation and unfulfilled love.
 
Relation to YouTube Video:
  • For "Cómo Quieres Que te Quiera," the official video depicts images of the singer in a pool and in the open road. The singer sings about losing her lover. Her lover seems to be submerged in the water.

 

  • Artist's Official Links:

Rosario's Homesite.

 

 

"Cómo Quieres Que te Quiera" by Rosario is an exploration of love's complexities, where the absence of the beloved becomes the central theme, expressed through both lyrical content and emotional delivery.

Submitted by user: ANAJOSE

Average Ratings

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

Many words used are not in common daily usage.RAE

Como Quieres Que Te Quiera has 126 BPM (beats per minute)

Como Quieres Que Te Quiera is suitable for DELE Level students in terms of language complexity.

References

RAE Based on a median word frequency of 15479 using the frequency database from the Royal Spanish Academy (La Real Academia Española)

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