A Mí No – English Lyrics

• By: Greeicy

Lyrics & Translation

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
quitar /kiˈtaɾ/ B1	verb - to remove or take away
volver /bolˈβeɾ/ B1	verb - to return or come back
nada /ˈnaða/ A2	noun - nothing
caminar /kaˈmiNaɾ/ B1	verb - to walk
pensar /penˈsaɾ/ B1	verb - to think
sentir /senˈtiɾ/ B1	verb - to feel
amigo /aˈmiɣo/ A2	noun - friend
callar /kaˈlaɾ/ B2	verb - to be quiet or silent
mente /ˈmente/ A2	noun - mind or thought
noche /ˈno.tʃe/ A1	noun - night
solo /ˈso.lo/ A2	adjective - alone or lonely
llamar /ʝaˈmaɾ/ B1	verb - to call (telephone or shout)
pasar /paˈsaɾ/ A2	verb - to pass or happen
disappear /ˌdɪs.əˈpɪər/ B2	verb - to cease to be visible or to exist
preguntar /pɾeɣunˈtaɾ/ B2	verb - to ask or inquire

Key Grammar Structures

• FUISTE TÚ QUIEN LA CAGASTE CONMIGO

  ➔ Past Tense (Pretérito Indefinido) and Relative Pronoun (quien)

  ➔ This sentence uses the past tense "fuiste" (you were) to describe an action that has already happened. "Quien" is a relative pronoun that refers back to "tú" (you), emphasizing that it was specifically you who messed things up with me.

• NO TE QUIERO NI COMO AMIGO

  ➔ Negative expression with 'ni...ni'

  ➔ "Ni...ni" is used to negate two or more elements in a sentence. Here, it means 'I don't want you even as a friend'.

• ESE CUENTO VIEJO BLA BLA BLA (HEY) QUE NO VOLVERÁ A PASAR

  ➔ Future tense (volverá a pasar)

  ➔ "Volverá a pasar" is the future tense of the verb "volver a pasar", meaning 'it will happen again'. The sentence is saying that old story will not happen again.

• ÉCHALE ESE CUENTO A OTRA

  ➔ Imperative mood (échale) and Indirect Object Pronoun (le)

  ➔ "Échale" is the imperative form of the verb "echar", meaning 'tell' or 'give'. The "le" is an indirect object pronoun referring to "otra" (another girl). The sentence means 'Tell that story to another girl'.

• NO SOY UNA NIÑA NO ME VA A ENREDAR

  ➔ Future periphrastic (ir + a + infinitive)

  ➔ "Me va a enredar" uses the structure "ir + a + infinitive" to express something that is going to happen in the near future. Here, it means 'you are not going to trick me'.

• DESAPARECETE SI VIENES CON LO MISMO DE SIEMPRE

  ➔ Imperative mood (desaparecete) and conditional clause with 'si'

  ➔ "Desaparecete" is the imperative form of the verb "desaparecer", meaning 'disappear'. The clause "si vienes con lo mismo de siempre" is a conditional clause, meaning 'if you come with the same old things'. The whole sentence means 'Disappear if you're coming with the same old things'.

• YA CAMBIÉ MI NÚMERO

  ➔ Preterite Perfect (He cambiado)

  ➔ "Ya cambié mi número" use Preterite Perfect indicate an action completed, in the present. It states action change is completed up to now

• A VER SI A ÉL SI LO PUEDES ENREDAR

  ➔ Subjunctive mood (puedas), emphasized pronoun (si)

  ➔ "Puedes" is in the subjunctive mood, used after "a ver si" to express doubt or uncertainty. The double use of "si" emphasizes that, unlike the speaker, the voicemail might be easily tricked. Here we see an example of pronoun emphasis.