Besar Tu Piel – Bilingual Lyrics Spanish/English

• By: Rayito Colombiano

Lyrics & Translation

[Spanish]

[English]

Estoy recorriendo tu cuerpo

I am exploring your body

Tu mirada fija en mí

Your gaze fixed on me

Nuestros cuerpos se están consumiendo

Our bodies are consuming each other

Y la noche empieza a vivir

And the night begins to live

Recorro lentamente

I slowly explore

Cada parte de tu ser

Every part of your being

Quiero seguir contemplando

I want to keep contemplating

Tu cuerpo de mujer

Your woman's body

Besar tu piel, beber tu amor

Kiss your skin, drink your love

Y unas lágrimas que brotarán de dolor

And some tears that will spring from pain

Besar tu piel, beber tu amor

Kiss your skin, drink your love

Y unas lágrimas que nacerán del amor

And some tears that will be born from love

Estoy recorriendo tu cuerpo

I am exploring your body

Tu mirada fija en mí

Your gaze fixed on me

Nuestros cuerpos se están consumiendo

Our bodies are consuming each other

Y la noche empieza a vivir

And the night begins to live

Recorro lentamente

I slowly explore

Cada parte de tu ser

Every part of your being

Quiero seguir contemplando

I want to keep contemplating

Tu cuerpo de mujer

Your woman's body

Besar tu piel, beber tu amor

Kiss your skin, drink your love

Y unas lágrimas que brotarán de dolor

And some tears that will spring from pain

Besar tu piel, beber tu amor

Kiss your skin, drink your love

Y unas lágrimas que nacerán del amor

And some tears that will be born from love

Besar tu piel, beber tu amor

Kiss your skin, drink your love

Y unas lágrimas que brotarán de dolor

And some tears that will spring from pain

Besar tu piel, beber tu amor

Kiss your skin, drink your love

Y unas lágrimas que nacerán del amor

And some tears that will be born from love

Y unas lágrimas que nacerán del amor

And some tears that will be born from love

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Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
cuerpo /ˈkweɾpo/ A1	noun - body
mirada /miˈɾaða/ A2	noun - gaze
parte /ˈpaɾte/ A2	noun - part
amor /aˈmoɾ/ A1	noun - love
lágrima /ˈlaɣɾima/ B1	noun - tear
besar /beˈsaɾ/ A1	verb - to kiss
beber /beˈβeɾ/ A1	verb - to drink
seguir /seˈɣiɾ/ B1	verb - to follow
consumir /konˈsumiɾ/ B2	verb - to consume
noche /ˈno.tʃe/ A1	noun - night
vivo /ˈbi.βo/ B1	adjective - alive
contemplar /kon.temˈplaɾ/ B2	verb - to contemplate

Key Grammar Structures

• Estoy recorriendo tu cuerpo

  ➔ Present continuous tense (estar + gerund)

  ➔ "Estoy recorriendo" uses the present tense of "estar" + gerund to describe an ongoing action.

• Nuestros cuerpos se están consumiendo

  ➔ Reflexive construction with present continuous (se + estar + verb)

  ➔ The pronoun "se" indicates that the action is reflexive, meaning the subjects and object are the same, combined with "estar" + gerund for ongoing action.

• Besar tu piel, beber tu amor

  ➔ Imperative or infinitive used as periphrastic expressions for desire or intention

  ➔ The phrases are in the infinitive form, indicating a wish, desire, or command (in this case, poetic expression) rather than a conjugated verb.

• Y unas lágrimas que brotarán de dolor

  ➔ Future tense (brotarán) indicating something that will happen

  ➔ The verb "brotarán" is in the future tense, indicating that the tears will emerge at some point after the current moment.

• Y unas lágrimas que nacerán del amor

  ➔ Future tense (nacerán) indicating future occurrence

  ➔ The verb "nacerán" is in the future tense, showing that the tears will be born from love at some point in the future.