Todo Va a Estar Bien – Bilingual Lyrics Spanish/English

• By: MEME

Lyrics & Translation

[Spanish]

[English]

Acepto que en la vida no todo es perfecto

I accept that in life not everything is perfect

Acepto que vine todo lleno de defectos

I accept that I came full of flaws

Soy efecto del ruido que traigo dentro

I am the effect of the noise I carry inside

Acepto que no es tan fácil el trayecto

I accept that the journey is not so easy

Todo, todo, va a estar bien

Everything, everything, is going to be alright

Todo tiene que estar bien

Everything has to be alright

Todo, todo, va a estar bien

Everything, everything, is going to be alright

Todo tiene que estar bien

Everything has to be alright

Acepto que en la vida no todo es perfecto

I accept that in life not everything is perfect

Acepto que vine todo lleno de defectos

I accept that I came full of flaws

Soy efecto del ruido que traigo dentro

I am the effect of the noise I carry inside

Acepto que no es tan fácil el trayecto

I accept that the journey is not so easy

No llores, no llores más

Don't cry, don't cry anymore

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Tus lágrimas mojan el mar

Your tears wet the sea

No llores, no llores más

Don't cry, don't cry anymore

Tus lágrimas mojan el mar

Your tears wet the sea

Todo, todo, va a estar bien

Everything, everything, is going to be alright

Todo tiene que estar bien

Everything has to be alright

Todo, todo, va a estar bien

Everything, everything, is going to be alright

Todo tiene que estar bien

Everything has to be alright

...

...

Te miro y te quiero más

I look at you and I love you more

Me basta con lo que tú te me das

What you give me is enough

Si quieres puedes llorar

If you want, you can cry

Tus lágrimas llegan al mar

Your tears reach the sea

Todo, todo, va a estar bien

Everything, everything, is going to be alright

Todo tiene que estar bien

Everything has to be alright

Todo, todo, va a estar bien

Everything, everything, is going to be alright

Todo tiene que estar bien

Everything has to be alright

Todo, todo, va a estar bien

Everything, everything, is going to be alright

Todo tiene que estar bien

Everything has to be alright

Todo, todo, va a estar bien

Everything, everything, is going to be alright

Todo tiene que estar bien

Everything has to be alright

...

...

Todo, todo, va a estar bien

Everything, everything, is going to be alright

Todo tiene que estar bien

Everything has to be alright

...

...

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
vida /ˈbi.ða/ A1	noun - life
perfecto /peɾˈfek.to/ A2	adjective - perfect
defecto /deˈfek.to/ B1	noun - defect
ruido /ˈrwi.ðo/ B1	noun - noise
trayecto /tɾaˈjɛk.to/ B2	noun - route
lágrima /ˈla.ɡɾi.ma/ B1	noun - tear
mar /maɾ/ A1	noun - sea
quiero /ˈkje.ɾo/ A1	verb - I want
basta /ˈbas.ta/ B1	verb - to be enough
llorar /ʝoˈɾaɾ/ A2	verb - to cry
bien /bjen/ A1	adverb - well

Key Grammar Structures

• Acepto que en la vida no todo es perfecto

  ➔ Subjunctive mood with 'que' to express acceptance or opinion

  ➔ 'Que' introduces a subordinate clause expressing what is accepted

• No llores más

  ➔ Imperative form with negation to give a command not to do something

  ➔ The verb 'llores' is in the imperative mood, and 'no' negates it to instruct someone not to cry

• Tus lágrimas mojan el mar

  ➔ Present tense verb 'mojan' indicating an ongoing or habitual action

  ➔ 'Mojan' is in the present tense, showing that tears are currently drying or touching the sea metaphorically

• Soy efecto del ruido que traigo dentro

  ➔ Use of 'soy' (first person singular of 'ser') to state identity or characteristic

  ➔ 'Soy' establishes the speaker's state or identity as the effect of noise inside them

• Todo tiene que estar bien

  ➔ Modal construction expressing necessity or obligation with 'tiene que'

  ➔ 'Tiene que' indicates the necessity or obligation that everything must be okay

• Todo, todo, va a estar bien

  ➔ Futuro de estar (va a estar) expressing an assured future event

  ➔ 'Va a estar' is a periphrastic future tense form indicating that something will be okay