Those Little Things – Bilingual Lyrics Spanish/English

• By: Ramon Mirabet
• Album: BSO Estrella Damm 2016

Lyrics & Translation

[Spanish]

[English]

I remember that first summer

I remember that first summer

Settled on the dark, you said

Settled in the dark, you said

Open up your heart

Open your heart

Even good things can leave scars

Even good things can leave scars

Don't be afraid

Don't be afraid

Uh-uh

Uh-uh

Ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah

Ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah

Uh-uh

Uh-uh

Ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah

Ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah

Life spreading on a fire

Life spreading like fire

Say we'll do it all again

Say we'll do it all again

Trying to west to get it higher

Trying to go west to reach higher

Always with a smile upon my face

Always with a smile on my face

Uh-uh

Uh-uh

Ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah

Ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah

Uh-uh

Uh-uh

Ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah

Ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah

Uh-uh

Uh-uh

Ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah

Ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah

Uh-uh

Uh-uh

Ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah

Ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah

Oh, my darling, let 'em pray or let 'em start

Oh, my darling, let them pray or let them start

They're breaking song

They're breaking into song

Right another way, a falling star

Another way, a falling star

Every time I got your eye

Every time I catch your eye

It's been a long road tricky

It's been a long, tricky road

It takes me to the stars

It takes me to the stars

Uh-uh

Uh-uh

Ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah

Ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah

Uh-uh

Uh-uh

Ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah

Ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah

Uh-uh

Uh-uh

Ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah

Ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah

Uh-uh

Uh-uh

Ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah

Ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah

Right another way, a falling star

Another way, a falling star

Every time I got your eye

Every time I catch your eye

It's been a long road tricky

It's been a long, tricky road

It takes me to the stars

It takes me to the stars

To those little things we are

To those little things we are

Uh-uh

Uh-uh

Ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah

Ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah

Uh-uh

Uh-uh

Ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah

Ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah

Uh-uh

Uh-uh

Ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah

Ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah

Uh-uh

Uh-uh

Ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah

Ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah

Uh-uh

Uh-uh

Ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah

Ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah

Uh-uh

Uh-uh

Ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah

Ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah

Uh-uh

Uh-uh

Ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah

Ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah

Uh-uh

Uh-uh

Ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah

Ah-ah, ah-ah-ah-ah

...

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Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
remember /rɪˈmembər/ A2	verb - to recall to the mind
summer /ˈsʌmər/ A1	noun - the warmest season of the year
dark /dɑːrk/ A2	adjective - with little or no light
heart /hɑːrt/ A1	noun - the organ that pumps blood
things /θɪŋz/ A1	noun - objects; items
good /ɡʊd/ A1	adjective - of high quality
scars /skɑːrz/ B1	noun - marks left on the skin
afraid /əˈfreɪd/ A2	adjective - feeling fear
life /laɪf/ A1	noun - the condition of being alive
fire /ˈfaɪər/ A1	noun - combustion or burning
smile /smaɪl/ A2	noun - a facial expression of happiness
face /feɪs/ A1	noun - the front part of the head
darling /ˈdɑːrlɪŋ/ A2	noun - a beloved person
song /sɔːŋ/ A1	noun - a musical composition with words
star /stɑːr/ A1	noun - a celestial body
eye /aɪ/ A1	noun - the organ of sight
long /lɒŋ/ A1	adjective - measuring a great distance from end to end
road /roʊd/ A1	noun - a route between two places

Key Grammar Structures

• Open up your heart

  ➔ Imperative mood

  ➔ The phrase "Open up" is a command, instructing someone to take action.

• Even good things can leave scars

  ➔ Modal verbs

  ➔ The use of "can" indicates possibility, suggesting that even positive experiences may have negative effects.

• It's been a long road tricky

  ➔ Present perfect continuous tense

  ➔ The phrase indicates an ongoing situation that started in the past and continues to the present.

• Let 'em pray or let 'em start

  ➔ Informal contractions

  ➔ The use of "'em" is an informal contraction of "them," common in spoken English.

• Every time I got your eye

  ➔ Simple past tense

  ➔ The phrase uses the simple past tense to describe a completed action in the past.

• To those little things we are

  ➔ Infinitive phrase

  ➔ The phrase "To those little things" introduces a purpose or intention.