Polvo de tu Vida – Bilingual Lyrics Spanish/English

• By: J Balvin, Chencho Corleone

Lyrics & Translation

Dive into the vibrant world of contemporary Spanish and reggaeton culture with "Polvo de tu Vida." This song offers an authentic exploration of modern language, with its catchy rhythms and direct lyrics about passion and desire. Learning through this track provides an engaging way to grasp colloquial expressions and appreciate the characteristic storytelling of the genre, making it special for its fusion of traditional sounds and contemporary themes.

[English]

Instrumental introduction

J Balvin introduces himself.

She enters — the door’s open.

He notes she’s excited to see him again.

Everything’s ready and feels perfect.

♪ NO FALTA NADA ♪

♪ TODO PERFECTO ♪

He describes touching her hair and kissing her.

They become physically close and intimate.

♪ LA OTRA MANO VAS A SENTIR ♪

He says he’s the unforgettable passion of her life.

This night will be impossible to forget.

He tells her to do everything she’s ever said she wanted.

Says desire isn’t the same when he’s alone.

But changes completely when she’s on top of him.

He boasts playfully about their adventures together.

Mentions their secret encounters, even in cars.

♪ DOS EN EL MERCHO ♪

♪ Y UNO EN EL VOLVO ♪

The atmosphere becomes bolder, playful, and risky.

♪ ESA ROPA TUYA ES UN ESTORBO ♪

He says he thirsts for her affection.

Asks for a taste of that connection and wants to keep going.

Acknowledges they both crave each other equally.

♪ LOCO POR ENTRARTE ♪

♪ Y DARTELO POR PARTE ♪

Encourages her to share the moment freely.

Curiosity, he says, is satisfied through passion and action.

♪ CON ACCIÓN Y SEXO ♪

Reaffirms that he’s the unforgettable thrill in her life.

♪ SOY EL POLVO DE TU VIDA (OOOO) ♪

The night remains unforgettable again.

Repeats that she should do all the things she once said.

Says desire changes depending on if she’s there with him.

♪ CUANDO ESTÁS ENCIMA (AAAAA) ♪

He calls himself her addictive “friend with benefits.”

She says she wants to quit him, but enjoys it too much.

♪ POR DEJARLO, PERO TE EMPUTA ♪

♪ DE LO MUCHO QUE DISFRUTA ♪

He describes how she loves his closeness and can’t deny it.

♪ Y QUE NO PUEDAS NEGARLO ♪

He’s always been her charming, confident lover.

♪ EL QUE LE MODELA FANCY ♪

Mentions her sending him bold photos from her bed.

♪ EN TU CAMA SIN PANTY ♪

Says she can’t resist and sneaks over to see him.

♪ LLEGARLE INFRAGANTI ♪

He notices it when she arrives at the parking lot.

♪ MIRO PARA EL PARKING ♪

Again, curiosity ends through passion and action.

♪ CON ACCIÓN Y SEXO ♪

♪ CÓMO SE SUPONE ♪

He repeats that he’s the unforgettable moment of her life.

Declares this night unforgettable once more.

She should do everything she’s ever said she would.

Reminds her that passion isn’t the same when alone.

But changes when they’re together again.

(He’s the unforgettable thrill in her life).

Instrumental outro.

♪ (SOY EL POLVO DE TU VIDA) ♪

Song fades out.

[Spanish]

♪♪

♪ J BALVIN MEN ♪

♪ ENTRA, PASA ♪

♪ QUÉ ESTÁ ABIERTO ♪

♪ SÉ QUE ESTÁ LOCA DE VERME ♪

♪ NO FALTA NADA ♪

♪ TODO PERFECTO ♪

♪ UNA MANO POR TU PELO ♪

♪ TU BOCA PONLA, EN MI BOCA ♪

♪ LA OTRA MANO VAS A SENTIR ♪

♪ EN DONDE TE LA PONGA, SOY EL POLVO DE TU VIDA (OOOO) ♪

♪ ESTA NOCHE NO SE OLVIDA (AAAAA) ♪

♪ HAZME TO LO QUE DECIAS ♪

♪ LA BELLAQUERA NO ES LA MISMA CUANDO ESTOY SOLO ♪

♪ CUANDO ESTÁS ENCIMA (AAAAA) ♪

♪ OK, LEGO ♪

♪ EN LO QUE NOS ECHAMOS TRES POLVOS ♪

♪ DOS EN EL MERCHO ♪

♪ Y UNO EN EL VOLVO ♪

♪ VENTANAS ABAJO, PARA QUE DIERA MÁS MORBO ♪

♪ ESA ROPA TUYA ES UN ESTORBO ♪

♪ MAMI TENGO SED DE TU AGUA ♪

♪ DAME UN SORBO, QUIERO BELLAQUEAAAAR ♪

♪ SÉ QUE TÚ TAMBIEEEEN ♪

♪ LOCO POR ENTRARTE ♪

♪ Y DARTELO POR PARTE ♪

♪ MÁ Y COMPARTELO ♪

♪ LA CU-RIOSIDAD SE MATA ♪

♪ CON ACCIÓN Y SEXO ♪

♪ CÓMO SE SUPONE ♪

♪ SOY EL POLVO DE TU VIDA (OOOO) ♪

♪ ESTA NOCHE NO SE OLVIDA (AAAAA) ♪

♪ HAZME TO LO QUE DECIAS ♪

♪ LA BELLAQUERA NO ES LA MISMA CUANDO ESTOY SOLO ♪

♪ CUANDO ESTÁS ENCIMA (AAAAA) ♪

♪ SOY ESE VICIO DE AMIGOS CON BENEFICIOS ♪

♪ QUE CONSTANTEMENTE HAS DICHO QUE ESTÁS LOCA ♪

♪ POR DEJARLO, PERO TE EMPUTA ♪

♪ DE LO MUCHO QUE DISFRUTA ♪

♪ QUE TE RESPIRE EN LA NUCA ♪

♪ Y QUE NO PUEDAS NEGARLO ♪

♪ SIEMPRE HE SIDO TU DANDY ♪

♪ EL QUE LE MODELA FANCY ♪

♪ ME ENVÍA SELFIE ♪

♪ EN TU CAMA SIN PANTY ♪

♪ NO AGUANTA Y QUIERE ♪

♪ LLEGARLE INFRAGANTI ♪

♪ Y ME DOY CUENTA CUANDO ♪

♪ MIRO PARA EL PARKING ♪

♪ LA CU-RIOSIDAD SE MATA ♪

♪ CON ACCIÓN Y SEXO ♪

♪ CÓMO SE SUPONE ♪

♪ SOY EL POLVO DE TU VIDA (OOOO) ♪

♪ ESTA NOCHE NO SE OLVIDA (AAAAA) ♪

♪ HAZME TO LO QUE DECIAS ♪

♪ LA BELLAQUERA NO ES LA MISMA CUANDO ESTOY SOLO ♪

♪ CUANDO ESTÁS ENCIMA (AAAAA) ♪

♪ (SOY EL POLVO DE TU VIDA) ♪

♪♪

♪ (SOY EL POLVO DE TU VIDA) ♪

♪♪

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
polvo /ˈpolβo/ B2	noun - dust; sexual intercourse
vida /ˈbiða/ A1	noun - life
bellaquera /beˈʎakeɾa/ C1	noun - sexual boldness or promiscuity
morboso /moɾˈβoso/ C1	adjective - morbid; arousing sexual excitement
estorboso /estoɾˈβoso/ B2	adjective - cumbersome; obstructive
curiosidad /kuɾjosiˈðað/ A2	noun - curiosity
acción /akˈθjon/ A1	noun - action
sexo /ˈseksο/ A1	noun - sex
vicio /ˈbiθjo/ B1	noun - vice; addiction
beneficios /beneˈfiθjos/ A2	noun - benefits
selfie /ˈselfi/ A2	noun - self-portrait photograph
panty /ˈpanti/ A2	noun - panties; underwear
infranti /infranˈti/ B2	adverb - in the act; caught red-handed
disfruta /disfruˈta/ A2	verb - to enjoy
respire /resˈpiɾe/ A2	verb - to breathe
nuca /ˈnuka/ B1	noun - nape; back of the neck
dandy /ˈdandi/ B1	noun - a man who is excessively concerned with his appearance
modela /moˈðela/ B1	verb - to model; to pose

Key Grammar Structures

• SÉ QUE ESTÁ LOCA DE VERME

  ➔ Present indicative + que + subordinate clause

  ➔ The verb "SÉ" (I know) is in the first‑person singular present indicative of saber, introducing a clause with "QUE". It means "I know that she is crazy about me".

• NO FALTA NADA

  ➔ Negation with "no" + verb

  ➔ The particle "NO" placed before the verb "FALTA" makes the sentence negative: "There is nothing missing".

• LO QUE ESTÁ ABIERTO

  ➔ Relative clause with "que"

  ➔ "LO QUE" functions as a relative pronoun meaning "that which"; it introduces a clause that describes "what is open".

• EN DONDE TE LA PONGA,

  ➔ Present subjunctive after a relative clause

  ➔ The verb "PONGA" is in the present subjunctive, used after the relative phrase "en donde" to express a hypothetical location: "where I put it".

• ESTA NOCHE NO SE OLVIDA

  ➔ Passive voice with "se"

  ➔ "SE OLVIDA" is a reflexive passive construction meaning "is not forgotten"; the subject "esta noche" is the one that experiences the action.

• HAZME TO LO QUE DECIAS

  ➔ Imperative with attached direct object pronoun

  ➔ "HAZME" combines the imperative of "hacer" (do) with the direct‑object pronoun "ME" (to me). It means "do it for me".

• HAS DICHO QUE ESTÁS LOCA

  ➔ Present perfect + subordinate clause with "que"

  ➔ "HAS DICHO" is the present perfect of "decir" (you have said). It introduces a reported speech clause: "that you are crazy".

• QUE NO PUEDAS NEGARLO

  ➔ Present subjunctive in a negative clause

  ➔ "PUEDAS" is the present subjunctive of "poder" used after "que" to express a negative wish or doubt: "that you cannot deny it".

• SIEMPRE HE SIDO TU DANDY

  ➔ Present perfect of "ser" (he sido)

  ➔ "HE SIDO" is the present perfect of "ser" meaning "I have been"; it expresses a state that began in the past and continues now.