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Te quiero – Susana Baca

Susana Baca

Te quiero lyrics with English translation

Language
Spanish
Level
Intermediate
Released
2001
Length
5:09
  1. Si te quiero es porque eres

    If I love you, it's because you are

  2. Mi amor, mi cómplice y todo

    My love, my accomplice, and everything

  3. Y en la calle codo a codo

    And in the street, side by side

  4. Somos mucho más que dos

    We are so much more than two

  5. Somos mucho más que dos

    We are so much more than two

  6. Tus manos son mi caricia

    Your hands are my caress

  7. Mis acordes cotidianos

    My everyday chords

  8. Te quiero porque tus manos

    I love you because your hands

  9. Trabajan por la justicia

    Work for justice

  10. Si te quiero es porque eres

    If I love you, it's because you are

  11. Mi amor, mi cómplice y todo

    My love, my accomplice and everything

  12. Y en la calle codo a codo

    And on the street, side by side

  13. Somos mucho más que dos

    We are so much more than two

  14. Somos mucho más que dos

    We are so much more than two

  15. Tus ojos son mi conjuro

    Your eyes are my spell

  16. Contra la mala jornada

    Against the bad days

  17. Te quiero por tu mirada

    I love you for your gaze

  18. Que mira y siembra futuro

    That looks and sows the future

  19. Tu boca que es tuya y mía

    Your mouth that is yours and mine

  20. Tu boca no se equivoca

    Your mouth never makes a mistake

  21. Te quiero porque tu boca

    I love you because your mouth

  22. Sabe gritar rebeldía

    Knows how to scream rebellion

  23. Si te quiero es porque eres

    If I love you it's because you are

  24. Mi amor, mi cómplice y todo

    My love, my accomplice, and everything

  25. Y en la calle codo a codo

    And on the street, side by side

  26. Somos mucho más que dos

    We are so much more than two

  27. Somos mucho más que dos

    We are so much more than two

  28. Y por tu rostro sincero

    And for your sincere face

  29. Y tu paso vagabundo

    And your wandering step

  30. Y tu llanto por el mundo

    And your weeping for the world

  31. Porque eres pueblo

    Because you are the people

  32. Te quiero

    I love you

  33. Y porque amor no es aureola

    And because love is not a halo

  34. Ni cándida moraleja

    Nor a pure moral lesson

  35. Y porque somos pareja

    And because we are a couple

  36. Que sabe que no está sola

    Who knows they are not alone

  37. Te quiero en mi paraíso

    I want you in my paradise

  38. Y es decir que en mi país

    And that means in my country

  39. La gente viva feliz

    People live happily

  40. Aunque no tenga permiso

    Even if they don't have permission

  41. Si te quiero es porque eres

    If I love you, it's because you are

  42. Mi amor, mi cómplice y todo

    My love, my accomplice, and everything

  43. Y en la calle codo a codo

    And on the street, side by side

  44. Somos mucho más que dos

    We are so much more than two

  45. Y en la calle codo a codo

    And on the street, side by side

  46. Somos mucho más que dos

    We are so much more than two

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Key vocabulary

mala
badA2
quiero
wantA2
sincero
sincereB1
tuya
yoursB1
eres
areA1
país
countryA1
pareja
pairA1
porque
because; for the reason thatB1
amor
loveB1
cómplice
accompliceA2

About this song

Susana Baca is Peruvian vocalist associated with Afro-Peruvian musical traditions. She is known for her interpretation of Afro-Peruvian repertoire, including the widely heard recording of “Maria Lando” featured on David Byrne’s The Soul of Black Peru.

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Te quiero

Si te quiero es porque eres

If I love you, it's because you are

Mi amor, mi cómplice y todo

My love, my accomplice, and everything

Y en la calle codo a codo

And in the street, side by side

Somos mucho más que dos

We are so much more than two

Somos mucho más que dos

We are so much more than two

Tus manos son mi caricia

Your hands are my caress

Mis acordes cotidianos

My everyday chords

Te quiero porque tus manos

I love you because your hands

Trabajan por la justicia

Work for justice

Si te quiero es porque eres

If I love you, it's because you are

Mi amor, mi cómplice y todo

My love, my accomplice and everything

Y en la calle codo a codo

And on the street, side by side

Somos mucho más que dos

We are so much more than two

Somos mucho más que dos

We are so much more than two

Tus ojos son mi conjuro

Your eyes are my spell

Contra la mala jornada

Against the bad days

Te quiero por tu mirada

I love you for your gaze

Que mira y siembra futuro

That looks and sows the future

Tu boca que es tuya y mía

Your mouth that is yours and mine

Tu boca no se equivoca

Your mouth never makes a mistake

Te quiero porque tu boca

I love you because your mouth

Sabe gritar rebeldía

Knows how to scream rebellion

Si te quiero es porque eres

If I love you it's because you are

Mi amor, mi cómplice y todo

My love, my accomplice, and everything

Y en la calle codo a codo

And on the street, side by side

Somos mucho más que dos

We are so much more than two

Somos mucho más que dos

We are so much more than two

Y por tu rostro sincero

And for your sincere face

Y tu paso vagabundo

And your wandering step

Y tu llanto por el mundo

And your weeping for the world

Porque eres pueblo

Because you are the people

Te quiero

I love you

Y porque amor no es aureola

And because love is not a halo

Ni cándida moraleja

Nor a pure moral lesson

Y porque somos pareja

And because we are a couple

Que sabe que no está sola

Who knows they are not alone

Te quiero en mi paraíso

I want you in my paradise

Y es decir que en mi país

And that means in my country

La gente viva feliz

People live happily

Aunque no tenga permiso

Even if they don't have permission

Si te quiero es porque eres

If I love you, it's because you are

Mi amor, mi cómplice y todo

My love, my accomplice, and everything

Y en la calle codo a codo

And on the street, side by side

Somos mucho más que dos

We are so much more than two

Y en la calle codo a codo

And on the street, side by side

Somos mucho más que dos

We are so much more than two