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Que No – Café Tacvba

Café Tacvba

Que No lyrics with English translation

Language
Spanish
Level
Intermediate
Released
2017
Genre
Indie Pop
Length
5:26
  1. Todo era más bello, bajo el cristal de su mirada

    Everything was more beautiful, under the glass of her gaze

  2. Ella era tan fría

    She was so cold

  3. Ella era tan blanca

    She was so pale

  4. Era tan bella

    She was so beautiful

  5. Llegó a mi vida como por una equivocación

    She arrived in my life as if by mistake

  6. No tenía problemas, pero fue la solución

    I had no problems, but she was the solution

  7. Juntos recorrimos muchas horas hasta el amanecer

    Together we traveled many hours until dawn

  8. Ella era distinta, era distante

    She was different, she was distant

  9. Era esquiva y se ocultaba

    She was elusive and she hid away

  10. No era solo mía, lo entenía

    She wasn't just mine, I understood that

  11. La compartía y la negaba

    I shared it and I denied it

  12. Eramos uno siempre detrás de la puerta

    We were one always behind the door

  13. Tan elocuente y elegante, tan despierta

    So eloquent and elegant, so awake

  14. Pero una noche dislumbré

    But one night I glimpsed

  15. Todo lo que iba a perder

    Everything I was about to lose

  16. Y tuve que decirle que no

    And I had to tell her no

  17. Tal vez en otro momento

    Maybe at another time

  18. Y tuve que decirle que yo

    And I had to tell her that I

  19. Ya no era el mismo de ayer

    Was no longer the same as yesterday

  20. Tuve que decirle que no

    I had to tell her no

  21. Dar vuelta y retroceder

    Turn around and go back

  22. Y tuve que decirle que no

    And I had to tell her no

  23. Ya no

    Not anymore

  24. Ha pasado el tiempo y el recuerdo

    Time has passed and the memory

  25. Y aún seguimos olvidando

    And we're still forgetting

  26. La vida sigue inexorable

    Life goes on inexorably

  27. Las heridas van cerrando

    The wounds are healing

  28. Entre rincones la percibo aún la veo

    In the corners, I still perceive her, I still see her

  29. Y me sorprendo reprimiendo algún deseo

    And I'm surprised, suppressing some desire

  30. Ese suspiro, no tendrá lugar

    That sigh will have no place

  31. Ese suspiro, no tendrá lugar

    That sigh, will have no place

  32. Y tuve que decirle que no

    And I had to tell her no

  33. Tal vez en otro momento

    Maybe another time

  34. Y tuve que decirle que yo

    And I had to tell her that I

  35. No he vuelto a ser el mismo de ayer

    Haven't been the same as yesterday

  36. Tuve que decirle que no

    I had to tell her no

  37. Tal vez en otro momento

    Maybe another time

  38. Y tuve que decirle que yo

    And I had to tell her that I

  39. Ya no

    No more

  40. Ya no

    No more

  41. Ya no, ya no, ya no

    No more, no more, no more

  42. Y tuve que decirle que no

    And I had to tell her no

  43. Y tuve que decirle

    And I had to tell her

  44. Y tuve que decirle que no

    And I had to tell her no

  45. Ya no

    No more

  46. Y tuve que decirle que no

    And I had to tell her no

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Key vocabulary

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About this song

Café Tacvba are a Mexican rock en español band. Formed in Mexico City in the late 1980s, they are known for blending alternative rock with Mexican folk and other genres across acclaimed albums such as Re (1994) and their later genre-hopping releases.

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Que No

Todo era más bello, bajo el cristal de su mirada

Everything was more beautiful, under the glass of her gaze

Ella era tan fría

She was so cold

Ella era tan blanca

She was so pale

Era tan bella

She was so beautiful

Llegó a mi vida como por una equivocación

She arrived in my life as if by mistake

No tenía problemas, pero fue la solución

I had no problems, but she was the solution

Juntos recorrimos muchas horas hasta el amanecer

Together we traveled many hours until dawn

Ella era distinta, era distante

She was different, she was distant

Era esquiva y se ocultaba

She was elusive and she hid away

No era solo mía, lo entenía

She wasn't just mine, I understood that

La compartía y la negaba

I shared it and I denied it

Eramos uno siempre detrás de la puerta

We were one always behind the door

Tan elocuente y elegante, tan despierta

So eloquent and elegant, so awake

Pero una noche dislumbré

But one night I glimpsed

Todo lo que iba a perder

Everything I was about to lose

Y tuve que decirle que no

And I had to tell her no

Tal vez en otro momento

Maybe at another time

Y tuve que decirle que yo

And I had to tell her that I

Ya no era el mismo de ayer

Was no longer the same as yesterday

Tuve que decirle que no

I had to tell her no

Dar vuelta y retroceder

Turn around and go back

Y tuve que decirle que no

And I had to tell her no

Ya no

Not anymore

Ha pasado el tiempo y el recuerdo

Time has passed and the memory

Y aún seguimos olvidando

And we're still forgetting

La vida sigue inexorable

Life goes on inexorably

Las heridas van cerrando

The wounds are healing

Entre rincones la percibo aún la veo

In the corners, I still perceive her, I still see her

Y me sorprendo reprimiendo algún deseo

And I'm surprised, suppressing some desire

Ese suspiro, no tendrá lugar

That sigh will have no place

Ese suspiro, no tendrá lugar

That sigh, will have no place

Y tuve que decirle que no

And I had to tell her no

Tal vez en otro momento

Maybe another time

Y tuve que decirle que yo

And I had to tell her that I

No he vuelto a ser el mismo de ayer

Haven't been the same as yesterday

Tuve que decirle que no

I had to tell her no

Tal vez en otro momento

Maybe another time

Y tuve que decirle que yo

And I had to tell her that I

Ya no

No more

Ya no

No more

Ya no, ya no, ya no

No more, no more, no more

Y tuve que decirle que no

And I had to tell her no

Y tuve que decirle

And I had to tell her

Y tuve que decirle que no

And I had to tell her no

Ya no

No more

Y tuve que decirle que no

And I had to tell her no