Marc Anthony
Hasta que te conocí lyrics with English translation
- Language
- Spanish
- Level
- Intermediate
- Released
- 1993
- Genre
- Salsa
- Length
- 5:06
No sabía de tristezas
I didn't know about sadness
Ni de lágrimas, ni nada
Nor about tears, nor anything
Que me hicieran llorar
That would make me cry
Yo sabía de cariño, de ternura
I knew about love, about tenderness
Porque a mi desde pequeño
Because since I was little
Eso me enseñó mamá
That's what my mom taught me
Eso me enseñó mamá
That's what my mom taught me
Eso y muchas cosas más
That and many more things
Yo jamás sufrí
I never suffered
Yo jamás lloré
I never cried
Yo era muy felíz
I was very happy
Yo vivía muy bien
I lived so well
Yo vivía tan distinto
I lived so differently
Algo hermoso, algo divino
Something beautiful, something divine
Lleno de felicidad
Full of happiness
Yo sabía de alegrías
I knew about joys
La belleza y de la vida
The beauty and the life
Pero no de soledad
But not about loneliness
Pero no de soledad
But not about loneliness
Eso y muchas cosas más
That and many more things
Yo jamás sufrí
I never suffered
Ay, yo jamás lloré
Oh, I never cried
Yo era muy felíz
I was very happy
Yo vivía muy bien
I lived quite well
Hasta que te conocí
Until I met you
Vi la vida con dolor
I saw life with pain
No te miento fui felíz
I'm not lying, I was happy
Aunque con muy poco amor
Even with very little love
Y muy tarde comprendí
And I understood too late
Que no te debí amar
That I shouldn't have loved you
Porque ahora pienso en tí
Because now I think of you
Más que ayer, y mucho más
More than yesterday, and much more
Eh, eh, eh, eh, eh, eh, mamá
Eh, eh, eh, eh, eh, eh, mama
Hasta que te conocí
Until I met you
Vi la vida con dolor
I saw life with pain
No te miento fuí felíz
I'm not lying, I was happy
Aunque con muy poco amor
Even with very little love
Y muy tarde comprendí
And I understood too late
Que no te debí amar
That I shouldn't have loved you
Porque ahora pienso en tí
Because now I think of you
Más que ayer, y mucho más
More than yesterday, and much more
Eh, eh, ay, ay, ay, ay, ay, ayyyy
Eh, eh, ay, ay, ay, ay, ay, ayyyy
Ehhhh
Ehhhh
Es que tú fuiste muy mala
It's just that you were very bad
Sí, muy mala conmigo
Yes, very bad to me
Por eso no te quiero
That's why I don't love you
No te quiero ver jamás
I never want to see you
Vete, vete, vete
Go away, go away, go away
Eres una bandolera
You are a bandit
Voy a ser yo lo que pueda
I will be whatever I can
Para no quererte más
To stop loving you more
Es que tú fuiste muy mala
It's just that you were very unkind
Sí muy mala conmigo
Yes, very unkind to me
Por eso no te quiero
That's why I don't love you
No te quiero ver jamás
I never want to see you again
Eh, eh... tú vé
Eh, eh... you go
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Key vocabulary
- divino
- divineC1
- fuiste
- you were
- ahora
- nowA1
- alegrías
- joysB2
- algo
- somethingA2
- amar
- to love; to like or be fond ofB2
- amor
- loveB1
- aunque
- althoughB1
- ayer
- yesterdayA1
- ayyyy
- ouch
About this song
Marc Anthony is a Puerto Rican-American singer known for salsa as well as Latin pop and R&B, with a career spanning English-language mainstream pop and Spanish-language tropical styles. Born Marco Antonio Muñiz in New York’s Spanish Harlem, he became prominent for his crossover success while remaining closely associated with modern salsa, including albums produced with Sergio George.