Suavemente – Bilingual Lyrics Spanish/English

• By: Elvis Crespo
• Album: Suavemente...Los Éxitos

Lyrics & Translation

[Spanish]

[English]

Suavemente, bésame

Gently, kiss me

Que yo quiero sentir tus labios

Because I want to feel your lips

Besándome otra vez

Kissing me again

Suavemente, bésame

Gently, kiss me

Que yo quiero sentir tus labios

Because I want to feel your lips

Besándome otra vez (suave)

Kissing me again (gently)

Bésame, bésame (suave)

Kiss me, kiss me (gently)

Bésame otra vez (suave)

Kiss me again (gently)

Que yo quiero sentir tus labios (suave)

Because I want to feel your lips (gently)

Besándome otra vez (suave)

Kissing me again (gently)

Besa, besa (suave)

Kiss, kiss (gently)

Bésame un poquito (suave)

Kiss me a little bit (gently)

Besa, besa, besa, besa (suave)

Kiss, kiss, kiss, kiss (gently)

Bésame otro ratito (suave)

Kiss me for a little while longer (gently)

Pequeña, échate pa' acá

Little one, come here

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Cuando tú me besas, me siento en el aire

When you kiss me, I feel in the air

Por eso cuando te veo, comienzo a besarte

That's why when I see you, I start to kiss you

Y si te despegas, yo me despierto

And if you pull away, I wake up

De ese rico sueño, que me dan tus besos

From that sweet dream that your kisses give me

Suavemente

Gently

(Bésame, que yo quiero sentir tus labios)

(Kiss me, because I want to feel your lips)

Besándome otra vez

Kissing me again

Suavemente, ¡ese coro! (bésame)

Gently, that chorus! (kiss me)

¡Es, la cosa! (que yo quiero sentir tus labios)

It's the thing! (that I want to feel your lips)

Besándome otra vez

Kissing me again

Bésame suavecito, sin prisa y con calma

Kiss me softly, without rush and calmly

Dame un beso bien profundo, que me llegue al alma

Give me a deep kiss that reaches my soul

Dame un beso más, que en mi boca cabe

Give me one more kiss, that fits in my mouth

Dame un beso despacito, dame un beso suave

Give me a slow kiss, give me a gentle kiss

Suavemente

Gently

(Bésame, que yo quiero sentir tus labios)

(Kiss me, because I want to feel your lips)

Besándome otra vez

Kissing me again

Suavemente, ¡ese coro! (bésame)

Gently, that chorus! (kiss me)

¡Es la cosa! (que yo quiero sentir tus labios)

It's the thing! (that I want to feel your lips)

Besándome otra vez

Kissing me again

Tus labios tienen (suave)

Your lips have (gently)

Ese secreto (suave)

That secret (gently)

Yo beso, beso (suave)

I kiss, kiss (gently)

Y no lo encuentro (suave)

And I can't find it (gently)

Un beso suave (suave)

A gentle kiss (gently)

Es lo que anhelo (suave)

Is what I long for (gently)

Un beso tuyo (suave)

A kiss from you (gently)

Es lo que quiero (suave)

Is what I want (gently)

Bésame, bésame (suave)

Kiss me, kiss me (gently)

Bésame otra vez (suave)

Kiss me again (gently)

Que yo quiero sentir tus labios (suave)

Because I want to feel your lips (gently)

Besándome suavemente (suave)

Kissing me gently (gently)

Tiernamente (suave)

Tenderly (gently)

Cariñosamente (suave)

Sweetly (gently)

Dulcemente (suave)

Sweetly (gently)

Bésame mucho (suave)

Kiss me a lot (gently)

Sin prisa y con calma (suave)

Without rush and calmly (gently)

Dame un beso hondo que me llegue al alma (suave)

Give me a deep kiss that reaches my soul (gently)

Acércate, acércate no tengas miedo (suave)

Come closer, come closer, don't be afraid (gently)

Solamente yo te digo, una cosa quiero (suave)

I only tell you, one thing I want (gently)

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Bésame

Kiss me

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Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
beso /ˈbɛso/ A2	noun - kiss
suavemente /swa.βeˈmen.te/ B2	adverb - gently, softly
labios /laˈβjos/ A2	noun - lips
quiero /ˈkje.ɾo/ A2	verb - I want
sentir /senˈtiɾ/ B1	verb - to feel
placer /plaˈseɾ/ B2	verb - to place, to put
cálido /ˈka.li.ðo/ B2	adjective - warm
mirar /miˈɾaɾ/ A2	verb - to look at, to watch
calma /ˈkal.ma/ A2	noun - calm, tranquility
abrazo /aˈβɾa.so/ A2	noun - hug
profundo /pɾoˈfũ.ðo/ B2	adjective - deep

Key Grammar Structures

• Que yo quiero sentir tus labios

  ➔ Use of the subjunctive mood with 'que' to express desire

  ➔ The phrase "quiero sentir" is in the subjunctive mood after "que" to express desire.

• Bésame mucho

  ➔ Imperative form of the verb 'besar' (to kiss) used as a command or request

  ➔ The word "bésame" is in the imperative mood, giving a direct command to kiss.

• Que yo quiero sentir tus labios

  ➔ Use of the present tense of 'querer' (to want) to indicate desire

  ➔ The verb "quiero" (I want) is in the present tense to express the speaker's desire.

• Dame un beso bien profundo

  ➔ Use of the verb 'dar' in the imperative 'dame' to make a request

  ➔ The phrase "Dame un beso" uses the imperative form of 'dar' to politely request a kiss.

• Dame un beso hondo que me llegue al alma

  ➔ Subjunctive mood with 'que' to express a wish or desire

  ➔ The phrase "que me llegue al alma" uses the subjunctive to express a wish for the kiss to deeply affect the speaker.

• Acércate, no tengas miedo

  ➔ Imperative form of 'acercar' for encouragement or command

  ➔ The verb "acércate" in the imperative form urges someone to come closer without fear.

• Solamente yo te digo, una cosa quiero

  ➔ Use of 'solamente' to emphasize exclusivity, and the verb 'quiero' in present tense

  ➔ The word "solamente" emphasizes exclusivity, and "quiero" reflects the speaker's desire in the present tense.