You Sang To Me – English Lyrics

• By: Marc Anthony
• Album: Marc Anthony

Lyrics & Translation

Embark on a linguistic and emotional journey with Marc Anthony's "You Sang to Me." This song offers a beautiful opportunity to learn English through its heartfelt and straightforward lyrics about love's surprising discovery. The clear pronunciation and emotive delivery make it an excellent choice for language learners to connect with the passion and romance of Latin-infused pop music.

[English]

(soulful music)

♪ Oh-oh ♪

♪ I just wanted you to comfort me ♪

♪ When I called you late last night, you see ♪

♪ I was falling into love ♪

♪ Yes, I was crashing into love ♪

♪ Of all the words you sang to me ♪

♪ About life, the truth, and being free ♪

♪ Yeah, you sang to me ♪

♪ Oh, how you sang to me ♪

♪ Girl, I live for how you make me feel ♪

♪ So I question all this being real ♪

♪ 'Cause I'm not afraid to love ♪

♪ For the first time I'm not afraid of love ♪

♪ Oh, this day seems made for you and me ♪

♪ And you showed me what life needs to be ♪

♪ Yeah, you sang to me ♪

♪ Oh, you sang to me ♪

♪ All the while you were in front of me I never realized ♪

♪ I just can't believe I didn't see it in your eyes ♪

♪ I didn't see it ♪

♪ I can't believe it ♪

♪ Oh, but I feel it ♪

♪ When you sing to me ♪

♪ How I long to hear you sing beneath the clear blue skies ♪

♪ And I promise you this time I'll see it in your eyes ♪

♪ I didn't see it ♪

♪ I can't believe it ♪

♪ Oh, but I feel it ♪

♪ When you sing to me ♪

♪ Just to think you live inside of me ♪

♪ I had no idea how this could be ♪

♪ Now I'm crazy for your love ♪

♪ Can't believe I'm crazy for your love ♪

♪ The words you said just sang to me ♪

♪ And you showed me where I want to be ♪

♪ You sang to me ♪

♪ Oh, you sang to me ♪

♪ All the while you were in front of me I never realized ♪

♪ I just can't believe I didn't see it in your eyes ♪

♪ I didn't see it ♪

♪ I can't believe it ♪

♪ Oh, but I feel it ♪

♪ When you sing to me ♪

♪ How I long to hear you sing beneath the clear blue skies ♪

♪ And I promise you this time I'll see it in your eyes ♪

♪ I didn't see it ♪

♪ I can't believe it ♪

♪ Oh, but I feel it ♪

♪ When you sing to me ♪

(Marc vocalizing)

♪ All the while you were in front of me I never realized ♪

♪ I just can't believe I didn't see it in your eyes ♪

♪ I didn't see it ♪

♪ I can't believe it ♪

♪ Oh, but I feel it ♪

♪ When you sing to me ♪

♪ How I long to hear you sing beneath the clear blue skies ♪

♪ And I promise you this time I'll see it in your eyes ♪

♪ I didn't see it ♪

♪ I can't believe it ♪

♪ Oh, but I feel it ♪

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
comfort /ˈkʌmfərt/ B1	verb - to soothe or console someone
falling /ˈfɔːlɪŋ/ B1	verb - to drop down from a higher place
crashing /ˈkræʃɪŋ/ B2	verb - to collide violently with something
words /wɜːrdz/ A2	noun - a single distinct meaningful element of speech or writing
life /laɪf/ A1	noun - the condition that distinguishes animals and plants from inorganic matter
truth /truːθ/ B1	noun - the quality or state of being in accordance with fact or reality
afraid /əˈfreɪd/ A2	adjective - feeling fear or anxiety
crazy /ˈkreɪzi/ B1	adjective - mentally deranged; insane
feel /fiːl/ A1	verb - to perceive or experience an emotion or sensation
sing /sɪŋ/ A1	verb - to produce musical sounds with the voice
promise /ˈprɒmɪs/ B1	verb - to assure someone that one will definitely do something
eyes /aɪz/ A1	noun - the organs of sight
clear /klɪr/ B1	adjective - easy to perceive, understand, or interpret
blue /bluː/ A1	adjective - a color that resembles the sky or sea
showed /ʃoʊd/ A2	verb - to cause or allow someone to see something

Key Grammar Structures

• I just wanted you to comfort me

  ➔ Past simple tense

  ➔ The phrase uses the past simple tense to indicate a completed action in the past, as in "I just wanted..."

• I'm not afraid to love

  ➔ Present continuous tense

  ➔ The present continuous tense is used here to express an ongoing state or feeling, as in "I am not afraid..."

• I can't believe it

  ➔ Modal verb 'can'

  ➔ The modal verb 'can' is used to express ability or possibility, as in "I can't believe..."

• You showed me what life needs to be

  ➔ Past simple tense

  ➔ This line uses the past simple tense to indicate a completed action in the past, as in "You showed me..."

• How I long to hear you sing

  ➔ Infinitive form

  ➔ The infinitive form is used to express desire or intention, as in "to hear you sing".

• I just can't believe I didn't see it in your eyes

  ➔ Past simple and present perfect

  ➔ This line combines the past simple tense "didn't see" with the present perfect "can't believe" to express a past action affecting the present.

• Oh, how you sang to me

  ➔ Past simple tense

  ➔ This line uses the past simple tense to describe an action that happened in the past, as in "you sang to me".