Lila Downs
Piensa en mí lyrics with English translation
- Language
- Spanish
- Level
- Intermediate
- Released
- 2017
- Genre
- Cumbia
- Length
- 4:34
Si tienes un hondo pesar
If you have a deep sorrow
Piensa en mí
Think of me
Si tienes ganas de llorar
If you feel like crying
Piensa en mí
Think of me
Ya ves que venero
You see that I adore
Tu imagen divina
Your divine image
Tu párvula boca
Your tender little mouth
Que siendo tan niña
That being so young
Me enseñó a pecar
Taught me to sin
Si tienes un hondo pesar
If you have a deep sorrow
Piensa en mí
Think of me
Si tienes ganas de llorar
If you feel like crying
Piensa en mí
Think of me
Ya ves que venero
You see that I worship
Tu imagen divina
Your divine image
Tu párvula boca
Your youthful mouth
Que siendo tan niña
That being so young
Me enseñó a pecar
Taught me to sin
Piensa en mí
Think of me
Cuando beses
When you kiss
Cuando llores
When you cry
También piensa en mí
Also think of me
Cuando quieras
When you want to
Quitarme la vida
Take away my life
No la quiero para nada
I don’t want it at all
Para nada me sirve sin ti
It’s no use to me without you
Piensa en mí
Think of me
Cuando beses
When you kiss
Cuando llores
When you cry
También piensa en mí
Also think of me
Cuando quieras
Whenever you want
Quitarme la vida
To take my life away
No la quiero para nada
I don't want it at all
Para nada me sirve sin ti
It doesn't help me at all without you
Para nada me sirve sin ti
It doesn't help me at all without you
Para nada me sirve sin ti
It doesn't help me at all without you
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Key vocabulary
- hondo
- deepC1
- piensa
- think
- mí
- meA2
- ganas
- desireB1
- cuando
- whenB1
- niña
- girlA1
- ves
- seeB2
- venero
- spring
- imagen
- imageB2
- divina
- divine
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About this song
Lila Downs is a Mexican-born singer-songwriter and performer. She makes Indigenous Mexican-rooted music that blends North American jazz and Latin American folk, and is known for albums such as Ofrenda and for receiving Grammy and Latin Grammy awards.