Charly García
No me dejan salir lyrics with English translation
- Language
- Spanish
- Level
- Intermediate
- Released
- 1983
- Genre
- Rock
- Length
- 4:24
Estoy verde
I'm feeling green
No me dejan salir
They won't let me out
Estoy verde
I'm feeling green
No me dejan salir
They won't let me out
No puedo largar
I can't let go
No puedo salir
I can't get out
No puedo sentir
I can't feel
Amor a este sentimiento
Love for this feeling
Tengo que volverte a ver
I have to see you again
Tengo que volverte a ver
I have to see you again
No puedo salir
I can't get out
Por amor a este sentimiento
For the love of this feeling
Estoy verde
I'm feeling green
No me dejan salir
They won't let me out
Estoy verde
I'm feeling green
No me dejan salir
They won't let me out
No puedo pensar
I can't think
No puedo vivir
I can't live
No puedo sentir
I can't feel
Si amor es un pensamiento
If love is just a thought
Tengo que volverte a ver, sí
I have to see you again, yes
Tengo que volverte a ver
I have to see you again
No puedo perder
I can't lose
Por amor a ese sentimiento
For the love of that feeling
Tengo que confiar en mi amor
I have to trust in my love
Tengo que confiar en mi sentimiento
I have to trust in my feeling
Tengo que confiar en mi amor
I have to trust in my love
Tengo que confiar en mi sentimiento
I have to trust in my feeling
Ya no sirve
It's no longer useful
Vivir para sufrir
Living to suffer
Te das cuenta
You realize
Sácate el mocasín
Take off your moccasin
No puedo calmar
I can't calm down
No puedo parir
I can't give birth
No puedo esperar
I can't wait
Mirar donde cambia el viento
Look where the wind shifts
Tengo que volverte a ver
I have to see you again
Tengo que volverte a ver
I have to see you again
No puedo perder
I can't lose
Por amor a ese sentimiento
For the love of that feeling
Tengo que confiar en mi amor
I have to trust in my love
Tengo que confiar en mi sentimiento
I have to trust in my feelings
Tengo que confiar en mi amor
I have to trust in my love
Tengo que confiar en mi sentimiento
I have to trust in my feelings
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Key vocabulary
- volverte
- to turn back
- ver
- seeA1
- vivir
- to liveA1
- estoy
- I amA2
- verde
- greenA1
- este
- thisA1
- sentimiento
- feelingB1
- dejan
- leave
- salir
- exitA1
- puedo
- canA1
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About this song
Charly García was an Argentine musician and songwriter who helped define Latin and Argentine rock, spanning pop, indie rock, and electronic styles. He is known for composing influential songs across multiple generations and for major roles in bands including Sui Generis and Serú Girán, as well as for his prolific solo career and albums such as Yendo de la Cama al Living, Say No More, and Cronicas.