Just The Way You Are – English Lyrics

• By: Karlos Rosé

Lyrics & Translation

Dive into the romantic world of bachata with Karlos Rosé's hit "Just The Way You Are." This heartfelt song, celebrating unconditional love and natural beauty, offers a wonderful opportunity to learn Spanish through its clear, expressive lyrics and a rhythm that will make you want to dance. Discover how emotions are beautifully articulated in Spanish with this iconic Latin track.

[English]

♪ ♪

♪ K ROSE ♪

♪ SUAVE ♪

♪ OH HER EYES HER EYES ♪

♪ MAKE THE STARS LOOK LIKE THEY'RE NOT SHININ' ♪

♪ HER HAIR HER HAIR ♪

♪ FALLS PERFECTLY WITHOUT HER TRYING ♪

♪ SHE'S SO BEAUTIFUL ♪

♪ AND I TELL HER EVERY DAY ♪

♪ ♪

♪ I KNOW I KNOW ♪

♪ WHEN I COMPLIMENT HER SHE WON'T BELIEVE ME ♪

♪ AND IT'S SO IT'S SO ♪

♪ SAD TO THINK THAT SHE DON'T SEE WHAT I SEE ♪

♪ BUT EVERY TIME SHE ASKS ME DO I LOOK OKAY ♪

♪ I SAY... ♪

♪ WHEN I SEE YOUR FACE ♪

♪ THERE'S NOT A THING THAT I WOULD CHANGE ♪

♪ 'CAUSE GIRL YOU'RE AMAZING ♪

♪ JUST THE WAY YOU ARE ♪

♪ AND WHEN YOU SMILE ♪

♪ THE WHOLE WORLD STOPS AND STARES FOR A WHILE ♪

♪ 'CAUSE GIRL YOU'RE AMAZING ♪

♪ JUST THE WAY YOU ARE ♪

♪ ♪

♪ SUAVE ♪

♪ ♪

♪ HER LIPS HER LIPS ♪

♪ I COULD KISS THEM ALL DAY IF SHE'D LET ME ♪

♪ HER LAUGH HER LAUGH ♪

♪ SHE HATES BUT I THINK IT'S SO SEXY ♪

♪ SHE'S SO BEAUTIFUL ♪

♪ AND I TELL HER EVERYDAY ♪

♪ OH YOU KNOW YOU KNOW YOU KNOW ♪

♪ I'D NEVER ASK YOU TO CHANGE ♪

♪ IF PERFECT'S WHAT YOU'RE SEARCHING FOR ♪

♪ THEN JUST STAY THE SAME ♪

♪ SO DON'T EVEN BOTHER ASKING IF YOU LOOK OKAY ♪

♪ YOU KNOW I'LL SAY ♪

♪ WHEN I SEE YOUR FACE ♪

♪ THERE'S NOT A THING THAT I WOULD CHANGE ♪

♪ 'CAUSE GIRL YOU'RE AMAZING ♪

♪ JUST THE WAY YOU ARE ♪

♪ AND WHEN YOU SMILE ♪

♪ THE WHOLE WORLD STOPS AND STARES FOR A WHILE ♪

♪ 'CAUSE GIRL YOU'RE AMAZING ♪

♪ JUST THE WAY YOU ARE ♪

♪ ♪

♪ WHEN I SEE YOUR FACE ♪

♪ THERE'S NOT A THING THAT I WOULD CHANGE ♪

♪ 'CAUSE GIRL YOU'RE AMAZING ♪

♪ JUST THE WAY YOU ARE ♪

♪ AND WHEN YOU SMILE ♪

♪ THE WHOLE WORLD STOPS AND STARES FOR A WHILE ♪

♪ 'CAUSE GIRL YOU'RE AMAZING ♪

♪ JUST THE WAY YOU ARE ♪

♪ WHEN I SEE YOUR FACE ♪

♪ THERE'S NOT A THING THAT I WOULD CHANGE ♪

♪ 'CAUSE GIRL YOU'RE AMAZING ♪

♪ JUST THE WAY YOU ARE ♪

♪ YEAHH ♪

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
stars /stɑːrz/ B1	noun - mass of hot gases in space creating light
eyes /aɪz/ A2	noun - the visual organ of humans and animals
hair /hɛər/ A2	noun - the long, thin strands growing on the head of a person or animal
beautiful /ˈbjuːtəfəl/ B2	adjective - pleasing to the senses or mind; attractive
smile /smaɪl/ A2	noun - a facial expression showing happiness or amusement verb - to make a smiling expression with the face
change /tʃeɪndʒ/ B1	verb - to become different noun - the process of becoming different
perfect /ˈpɜːrfɪkt/ B2	adjective - completely correct or without flaws
kiss /kɪs/ A2	verb - to touch or press with the lips as a sign of affection
amazing /əˈmeɪzɪŋ/ B2	adjective - causing great wonder or surprise

Key Grammar Structures

• There’s not a thing that I would change

  ➔ Using 'there is/there are' to indicate existence + noun phrase + relative clause

  ➔ 'There’s' is a contraction of 'there is', used to state the existence of something.

• Just the way you are

  ➔ Using 'the way' as a noun phrase to describe the manner or condition of someone or something

  ➔ 'The way' functions as a noun phrase that describes the manner, condition, or characteristics of a person or thing.

• And I tell her every day

  ➔ Use of the simple present tense 'tell' to indicate a habitual action or repeated statement

  ➔ 'Tell' in the present tense is used to express habitual actions or repeated statements about someone else's feelings or thoughts.

• And when you smile the whole world stops

  ➔ Use of the simple present tense 'stops' to indicate a general truth or habitual action

  ➔ 'Stops' is in the present tense to express that this is a regular or universal effect when the person smiles.

• She hates but I think it’s so sexy

  ➔ Use of the verb 'hate' in the simple present tense to describe a habitual or general feeling

  ➔ 'Hates' is in the simple present tense to indicate a habitual or general dislike, contrasting with the speaker’s feelings.

• You're amazing just the way you are

  ➔ Using 'just the way you are' as an idiomatic expression emphasizing acceptance and authenticity

  ➔ This phrase emphasizes that someone is perfect or valuable as they are, without needing to change.