Lo Pasado Pasado – Bilingual Lyrics Spanish/English

• By: José José

Lyrics & Translation

[Spanish]

[English]

Ya lo pasado, pasado

What’s in the past is in the past

No me interesa

I’m not interested

Si antes sufrí y lloré

If I suffered and cried before

Todo quedó en el ayer

Everything is left in yesterday

Ya olvidé (Ya olvidé)

I’ve already forgotten (I’ve already forgotten)

Ya olvidé (Ya olvidé)

I’ve already forgotten (I’ve already forgotten)

Ya olvidé (Ya olvidé)

I’ve already forgotten (I’ve already forgotten)

Tengo en la vida por quien vivir

I have someone in life to live for

Amo y me aman

I love and I am loved

Ya nunca más estaré

I will never be

Solo y triste otra vez

Alone and sad again

Es el ayer (Ya olvidé)

It’s yesterday (I’ve already forgotten)

Ya olvidé (Ya olvidé)

I’ve already forgotten (I’ve already forgotten)

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Pido un aplauso para el amor

I ask for applause for love

Que a mí ha llegado

That has come to me

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Mil gracias por tanto y tanto amor

A thousand thanks for so much love

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Vivo enamorado, hoy me he enamorado

I live in love, today I have fallen in love

Qué feliz estoy (Soy feliz)

How happy I am (I’m happy)

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Ya todo he olvidado

I’ve already forgotten everything

Ya todo el pasado

I’ve already forgotten the past

Ya le dije adiós

I’ve already said goodbye

(Soy feliz)

(I’m happy)

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...

Ya olvidé (Ya olvidé)

I’ve already forgotten (I’ve already forgotten)

Ya olvidé (Ya olvidé)

I’ve already forgotten (I’ve already forgotten)

Ya olvidé (Ya olvidé)

I’ve already forgotten (I’ve already forgotten)

Pido un aplauso para el amor

I ask for applause for love

Que a mí ha llegado

That has come to me

Mil gracias por tanto y tanto amor

A thousand thanks for so much love

...

...

Vivo enamorado, hoy me he enamorado

I live in love, today I have fallen in love

Qué feliz estoy (Soy feliz)

How happy I am (I’m happy)

Ya todo he olvidado

I’ve already forgotten everything

A todo el pasado

I’ve already forgotten the past

...

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Ya le dije adiós

I’ve already said goodbye

(Ya lo olvidé)

(I’ve forgotten it)

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Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
olvidé /olβiˈðe/ B1	verb - to forget
pasado /paˈsaðo/ A2	noun / adjective - past / something that has happened before
interesa /inteˈreθa/ B1	verb - to interest / to concern
sufrí /suˈfɾi/ B2	verb - to suffer
lloré /ʝoˈɾe/ B2	verb - to cry
quedó /keˈðo/ A2	verb - to be / to remain
vivo /ˈbiβo/ A2	verb / adjective - to live / alive
enamorado /e.na.moˈɾa.ðo/ B1	adjective / noun - in love / lover
feliz /feˈliz/ A2	adjective - happy
dije /ˈdi.xe/ B1	verb - to say / to tell
adiós /aˈðjos/ A1	interjection - goodbye
amor /aˈmoɾ/ A2	noun - love
llegado /ʝeˈɣaðo/ A2	verb / noun - arrived / arrival
gracias /ˈɡɾa.θjas/ A1	noun - thanks / gratitude

Key Grammar Structures

• Ya lo pasado, pasado

  ➔ Use of the past participle to indicate something that has already happened.

  ➔ The phrase "lo pasado" emphasizes that the past is no longer relevant.

• Ya olvidé (Ya olvidé)

  ➔ Use of the present perfect to express a completed action.

  ➔ The repetition of "Ya olvidé" emphasizes the speaker's certainty about forgetting.

• Tengo en la vida por quien vivir

  ➔ Use of the present tense to express current feelings or situations.

  ➔ The phrase indicates a reason for living, highlighting the importance of love.

• Pido un aplauso para el amor

  ➔ Use of the subjunctive mood to express a wish or desire.

  ➔ The speaker is requesting applause, indicating appreciation for love.

• Qué feliz estoy (Soy feliz)

  ➔ Use of the present tense to express current emotions.

  ➔ The phrase expresses the speaker's happiness, emphasizing a positive state.

• Ya le dije adiós

  ➔ Use of the past tense to indicate a completed action.

  ➔ The phrase indicates that the speaker has moved on from the past.