CÓSEME – Bilingual Lyrics Spanish/English
Lyrics & Translation
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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mirar /miˈɾaɾ/ A1 |
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ves /bes/ A1 |
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parte /ˈpaɾ.te/ A2 |
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herida /eˈɾi.ða/ B1 |
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piel /pjel/ A1 |
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alma /ˈal.ma/ B1 |
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desnuda /dezˈnu.ða/ B1 |
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horizonte /o.ɾiˈson.te/ B2 |
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fuerzas /ˈfweɾ.θas/ A2 |
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planes /ˈpla.nes/ A2 |
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destino /desˈti.no/ B1 |
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bailar /bajˈlaɾ/ A1 |
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suerte /ˈsweɾ.te/ A2 |
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error /eˈroɾ/ A2 |
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volver /bolˈbeɾ/ A2 |
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escondes /esˈkon.des/ B1 |
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aires /ˈaj.ɾes/ B2 |
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respirar /res.piˈɾaɾ/ A2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Yo sé que me miras, pero no me ves
➔ Use of the subjunctive mood in 'que me miras'
➔ The phrase 'que me miras' uses the *subjunctive mood* to express a desire or doubt.
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Yo quería tu parte, no partirme en 100
➔ Imperfect tense 'quería' indicating past desire
➔ 'Queríа' is the imperfect tense of 'querer', used to describe a past continuous desire.
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Tú prefieres aquí quedo, a quédate
➔ Use of the present tense 'prefieres' and imperative 'quédate'
➔ 'Prefieres' is the present tense of 'preferir', and 'quédate' is the imperative form of 'quedarse'.
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Vamos dando saltos sin tener un norte
➔ Use of the present progressive 'vamos dando' and 'sin tener' (without having)
➔ 'Vamos dando' is a form of the present progressive tense indicating ongoing action, and 'sin tener' expresses the absence of something.
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No es contigo en el camino
➔ Use of the negative 'no es' + 'contigo' (with you) in a descriptive statement
➔ The phrase 'no es contigo' uses the negative 'no es' (it is not) combined with 'contigo' (with you) to express a negative state or situation.
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Solo somos fuerzas juntas que se rompen
➔ Use of the present tense 'somos' and relative clause 'que se rompen'
➔ 'Somos' is the first person plural present tense of 'ser' (to be), and 'que se rompen' is a relative clause describing how 'forces' break apart.
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Y, ahora, dime ¿salto o me quedo en tu piel?
➔ Use of interrogative pronouns 'dime', '¿salto o me quedo?'
➔ 'Dime' is the imperative form of 'decir' (to tell) used here as a command to ask 'tell me'. The phrase '¿salto o me quedo?' is a question asking whether to 'jump' or stay in the person's 'skin'.