Vete – Bilingual Lyrics Spanish/English
Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
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Key Grammar Structures
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Sabes que
➔ Use of the present tense of 'saber' + 'que' to express knowledge or awareness
➔ 'Sabes' is the present tense of 'saber' (to know), indicating the speaker's current awareness.
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Te di mi vida
➔ Use of the past tense of 'dar' (di) + indirect object pronoun 'te' + direct object 'mi vida' (my life)
➔ 'Di' is the past tense form of 'dar' (to give), combined with 'te' (to you) and 'mi vida' (my life) to express giving something personal.
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Estás vacía
➔ Use of the present tense of 'estar' + adjective 'vacía' to describe a current state or condition
➔ 'Estás' is the present tense of 'estar' (to be), indicating a current condition, and 'vacía' means 'empty'.
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Lejos de aquí
➔ Use of the phrase 'lejos de' (far from) + location to express distance or separation
➔ 'Lejos de' means 'far from' and is used to indicate physical or emotional distance.
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Qué quieres que yo haga más por ti
➔ Use of the subjunctive mood ('haga') after expressions of desire or doubt, in this case 'que' + subordinate clause
➔ 'Haga' is the present subjunctive form of 'hacer', used after expressions like 'qué quieres que', which indicate desire or uncertainty.
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¡Qué quieres de mí!
➔ Use of interrogative phrase with 'qué' + verb 'quieres' + preposition 'de' + pronoun 'mí' to express seeking explanation or asking a question
➔ 'Qué' is an interrogative pronoun meaning 'what'; 'quieres' is the present tense of 'querer' (to want); together, they ask about desires or expectations from the speaker.