Hasta Que Amanezca – Bilingual Lyrics Spanish/English

• By: Joan Sebastian

Lyrics & Translation

[Spanish]

[English]

Hoy nos amaremos

Today we will love each other

Hoy nos quedaremos hasta que amanezca

Today we will stay until dawn

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Hoy lo viviremos

Today we will live it

¿Y qué nos importa que absurdo parezca?

And what does it matter if it seems absurd?

Nos amamos, esa es la verdad

We love each other, that is the truth

Nos queremos, es la realidad

We care for each other, that is the reality

Lo demás, ¿qué importa?

The rest, what does it matter?

Hoy nos amaremos

Today we will love each other

Hoy navegaremos con el alma abierta

Today we will sail with our souls open

Olvida la gente

Forget the people

Ellos ya no existen al cerrar la puerta

They no longer exist when we close the door

Este amor no es fácil de encontrar

This love is not easy to find

No lo vamos a sacrificar

We are not going to sacrifice it

No, mi amor

No, my love

Ámame y déjame amarte a mi manera

Love me and let me love you my way

Tómame, sediento de ti mi cuerpo espera

Take me, my body waits thirsty for you

Ámame y déjame amarte a mi manera

Love me and let me love you my way

Y que diga la gente lo que quiera

And let people say whatever they want

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Este amor no es fácil de encontrar

This love is not easy to find

No lo vamos a sacrificar

We are not going to sacrifice it

No, mi amor

No, my love

Hoy nos amaremos

Today we will love each other

Hoy nos quedaremos hasta que amanezca

Today we will stay until dawn

Tu cuerpo es tan frágil

Your body is so fragile

El mío es de fuego y la mañana es fresca

Mine is of fire and the morning is fresh

Es propicio el tiempo para amar

The time is right for love

No lo vamos a desperdiciar

We are not going to waste it

No, mi amor

No, my love

Ámame y déjame amarte a mi manera

Love me and let me love you my way

Tómame, sediento de ti mi cuerpo espera

Take me, my body waits thirsty for you

Ámame y déjame amarte a mi manera

Love me and let me love you my way

Y que diga la gente lo que quiera

And let people say whatever they want

Ámame y déjame amarte a mi manera

Love me and let me love you my way

Tómame, sediento de ti mi cuerpo espera

Take me, my body waits thirsty for you

Ámame y déjame amarte a mi manera

Love me and let me love you my way

Y que diga la gente lo que quiera

And let people say whatever they want

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Lala laralai lalarai lalailala

Lala laralai lalarai lalailala

Lala larala lalara lalailala

Lala larala lalara lalailala

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Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
amaremos /amaˈɾemo/ B1	verb - we will love
quedaremos /keðaˈɾemo/ B1	verb - we will stay/remain
amanezca /amaˈneθka/ B2	verb - dawn, it becomes dawn
viviremos /biβiˈɾemos/ B1	verb - we will live
importa /imˈpoɾta/ A2	verb - to matter, to be important
verdad /berˈðað/ A2	noun - truth
queremos /keˈɾemos/ A2	verb - we want
realidad /realiˈðad/ B1	noun - reality
navegaremos /naβeɣaˈɾemo/ B2	verb - we will navigate
amiga /aˈmiɣa/ A2	noun - friend (female)
fácil /ˈfasil/ A2	adjective - easy, simple
encontrar /eŋkonˈtɾaɾ/ B1	verb - to find
fuego /ˈfweɣo/ B2	noun - fire

Key Grammar Structures

• Hoy nos amaremos

  ➔ Future tense with 'nos amaremos' (will love each other)

  ➔ The verb 'amnarse' is conjugated in the **future tense**, indicating an action that will happen.

• ¿Y qué nos importa que absurdo parezca?

  ➔ Subjunctive mood used in 'parezca' to express doubt or uncertainty

  ➔ The verb 'parezca' is in the **subjunctive mood**, used to express doubt, desire, or uncertainty.

• Olvida la gente

  ➔ Imperative mood used in 'Olvida' (forget)

  ➔ The verb 'Olvida' is in the **imperative mood**, giving a command or instruction.

• Ámame y déjame amarte a mi manera

  ➔ Imperative and infinitive constructions with direct object pronouns 'ámame' (love me) and 'déjame' (let me)

  ➔ The verbs 'Ámame' and 'déjame' are in the **imperative mood**, with attached direct object pronouns, emphasizing commands or requests.

• Y que diga la gente lo que quiera

  ➔ Subjunctive mood in 'quiera' to express hypothetical or uncertain situations

  ➔ The verb 'quiera' is in the **subjunctive mood**, used here to express wish, doubt, or uncertainty about what others might say.

• Lo demás, ¿qué importa?

  ➔ Interrogative phrase '¿qué importa?' using the verb 'importar' (to matter) in the present tense

  ➔ The phrase '¿qué importa?' questions the importance of other matters, with 'importar' in the **present tense** indicating current relevance.

• Lo demás, ¿qué importa?

  ➔ Question word 'qué' as a relative pronoun in an interrogative sentence

  ➔ The word 'qué' is used as an **interrogative pronoun** to ask about the importance of 'lo demás'.