Libre Soy – Bilingual Lyrics Spanish/English
Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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libertad /liβeɾˈtað/ A2 |
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soy /soj/ A1 |
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poder /poˈðeɾ/ B1 |
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ocultarlo /okulˈtaɾlo/ B2 |
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libre /ˈli βɾe/ A2 |
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vuelta /ˈβwel.ta/ A2 |
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montaña /monˈtaɲa/ A2 |
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huellas /ˈwe.ʝas/ A2 |
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reino /ˈreino/ B1 |
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reina /ˈrei.na/ A2 |
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vigue /ˈβi.ɣe/ B2 |
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tormenta /torˈmen.ta/ B1 |
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tempestad /tempesˈtað/ B2 |
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amam /aˈmaɾ/ A2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Libre soy, libre soy No puedo ocultarlo más
➔ Present Simple (puedo)
➔ The verb "puedo" (I can) is in the present simple, expressing the speaker's inability to hide her true self.
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La nieve pinta la montaña hoy No hay huellas que seguir
➔ Subjunctive Mood (seguir) after "no hay"
➔ The phrase "no hay huellas que seguir" uses the subjunctive mood ("seguir") because it expresses uncertainty or non-existence. "No hay" triggers the subjunctive when followed by "que" and a verb.
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Lo que hay en ti no dejes ver Buena chica tú siempre debes ser
➔ Imperative Mood (no dejes)
➔ "No dejes ver" (don't let show) is an imperative, giving a command or instruction.
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Pues ya se abrió
➔ Past Simple (abrió) with reflexive pronoun (se)
➔ "Se abrió" (it opened itself) is the past simple tense, showing a completed action in the past, with the reflexive pronoun suggesting the heart opened on its own.
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Y firme así Me quedo aquí
➔ Present Simple (quedo) reflexive use
➔ "Me quedo" (I stay myself) uses the present simple with a reflexive pronoun, indicating a decision to remain in a certain state or place. The pronoun "me" emphasizes the personal commitment.
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Y los miedos que me ataban Muy lejos los dejé
➔ Past Simple (dejé) and Relative Clause (que me ataban)
➔ "Dejé" (I left) is in the past simple, describing a completed action. "Que me ataban" (that bound me) is a relative clause modifying "los miedos" (the fears).
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Lejanía, me haces bien Ya puedo respirar
➔ Indirect Object Pronoun (me) with verb "hacer" implying causation.
➔ "Me haces bien" translates literally to "you do good to me," but it means "you are good for me" or "you do me good." "Lejanía" is personified as the subject doing the action of benefiting the speaker.