Me Gustas Mucho – Bilingual Lyrics Spanish/English

• By: Rocio Durcal
• Album: Amor Eternos Los Exitos

Lyrics & Translation

[Spanish]

[English]

Yo no he perdido la esperanza

I haven't lost hope

De tenerte entre mis brazos

Of holding you in my arms

Y ese día ha de llegar

And that day will come

Desde hace mucho que me gustas

I've liked you for a long time

Y lo que me gusta obtengo

And I get what I like

Con toda seguridad

With full certainty

Yo no he perdido la esperanza

I haven't lost hope

De que un día tú me quieras

That one day you'll love me

Y algún día me querrás

And someday you'll want me

Tarde o temprano seras mío

Sooner or later you'll be mine

Yo seré tuya, algun día

I'll be yours, someday

Y lo tengo que lograr

And I have to make it happen

Que conste, amor, que ya

Remember, love, I already

Te lo advertí que no

Warned you that I won't

Descansaré hasta que seas mío, nomás

Rest until you're mine, only

Pues, tu me gustas de hace tiempo

Because I've liked you for a while

Mucho tiempo atrás

A long, long time ago

Me gustas mucho

I like you so much

Me gustas mucho, tú

I like you so much, you

Tarde o temprano seré tuya

Sooner or later I'll be yours

Y mío, tú serás

And you'll be mine

Me gustas mucho

I like you so much

Me gustas mucho, tú

I like you so much, you

Tarde o temprano seré tuya

Sooner or later I'll be yours

Y mío, tu serás

And you'll be mine

...

Remember, love, I already

Que conste, amor, que ya

Warned you that I won't

...

Rest until you're mine, only

Te lo advertí que no

Because I've liked you for a while

Descansaré hasta que seas mío, nomás

A long, long time ago

Pues tu me gustas de hace tiempo

I like you so much

Mucho tiempo atrás

I like you so much, you

Me gustas mucho

Sooner or later I'll be yours

Me gustas mucho, tú

And you'll be mine

Tarde o temprano seré tuya

I like you so much

Mío, tú serás

I like you so much, you

Me gustas mucho

Sooner or later I'll be yours

Me gustas mucho, tú

And you'll be mine

Tarde o temprano seré tuya

I like you so much

Mío, tu serás

I like you so much, you

Me gustas mucho

Sooner or later I'll be yours

Me gustas mucho, tú

And you'll be mine

Tarde o temprano seré tuya

I like you so much

Mío, tu serás

I like you so much, you

Me gustas mucho

Sooner or later I'll be yours

...

...

Key Grammar Structures

• Yo no he perdido la esperanza

  ➔ Present perfect tense with 'he perdido' (I have lost)

  ➔ 'he perdido' is the **present perfect** tense, indicating an action that started in the past and continues or has relevance now.

• Desde hace mucho que me gustas

  ➔ Using 'desde hace' + a period to express duration

  ➔ 'Desde hace' is used to indicate the duration of an ongoing feeling or action that started in the past.

• Tarde o temprano serás mío

  ➔ Future tense with 'serás' (you will be)

  ➔ 'Serás' is the **future tense** of 'ser', indicating an action or state that will happen in the future.

• Yo seré tuya, algún día

  ➔ Future tense of 'ser' with 'seré' (I will be)

  ➔ 'Seré' is the **future tense** of 'ser', expressing a commitment or certainty about the future.

• Que conste, amor, que ya te lo advertí

  ➔ Use of 'que' as a conjunction to emphasize statements, with the preterite 'advirtí' (I warned)

  ➔ 'Que' introduces a clause for emphasis, with 'advirtí' being the **preterite tense** of 'advertir' (to warn).

• No descansaré hasta que seas mío

  ➔ Future tense of 'descansaré' (I will not rest) with subjunctive 'seas' (you are)

  ➔ 'Descansaré' is the **future tense** of 'descansar' (to rest), and 'seas' is the **present subjunctive** of 'ser', used here to express a wish or uncertainty.

• Y lo tengo que lograr

  ➔ Use of 'tener que' + infinitive to express obligation or necessity

  ➔ 'Tener que' + infinitive expresses **obligation** or **necessity** to do something.