Below, I translated the lyrics of the song Tocarte by Jorge Drexler from Spanish to English.
These English lyric translations are not yet verified.
Valiente o gallina
Brave or chicken
La bolsa o la vida
The bag or life
Picar medicina
Chopping medicine
Chupar golosina
Sucking on treats
Perder la partida
Losing the game
Beber tu saliva
Drink your saliva
Jugarme la vida
Risking my life
Buscarme la ruina
Looking for ruin
Tocarte (¡uh!)
Touch you (uh!)
Tango y bossa
Tango and bossa
Vuelta y vuelta
Round trip
Vino y rosas
Wine and roses
Ma, hehe (¡uh!)
Ma, hehe (uh!)
Quiero lamer la sal que traes de la playa (agua, eso es)
I want to lick the salt you bring from the beach (water, that is)
Pedir asilo debajo de tu toalla
Asking for asylum under your towel
Quiero que el barrio entero sepa de nuestra obsesión
I want the whole neighborhood to know about our obsession
Y presumir de ti besándonos en el balcón
And brag about you kissing us on the balcony
Idolatrarte, hasta que te hartes
Idolize you, until you get fed up
Y entrar contigo en brazos en la suite del Sheraton
And enter with you in your arms in the suite of the Sheraton
Quiero que el barrio entero sepa de nuestra obsesión
I want the whole neighborhood to know about our obsession
Y presumir de ti besándonos en el balcón
And brag about you kissing us on the balcony
Idolatrarte, hasta que te hartes
Idolize you, until you get fed up
Y entrar contigo en brazos en la suite del Sheraton
And enter with you in your arms in the suite of the Sheraton
Valiente o gallina
Brave or chicken
La bolsa o la vida
The bag or life
Picar medicina
Chopping medicine
Chupar golosina
Sucking on treats
Perder la partida
Losing the game
Beber tu saliva
Drink your saliva
Jugarme la vida
Risking my life
Buscarme la ruina
Looking for ruin
Tocarte (vámonos, Víctor)
Touch you (let's go, Victor)
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