Ayer Lyrics in English Juan Luis Guerra 4.40
Below, I translated the lyrics of the song Ayer by Juan Luis Guerra 4.40 from Spanish to English.
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Ayer
Yesterday
Te estuve buscando
I was looking for you
Y no te pude ver, no, no, no
And I couldn't see you, no, no, no
Te amé de oído por primera vez
I loved you by ear for the first time
Me detuve en el silencio
I stopped in silence
Exiliado de tus besos
Exiled from your kisses
Ayer
Yesterday
Mi sombra no se encendió
My shadow didn't light up
De tu querer, no, no, no, no, no
Of your love, no, no, no, no, no
No hubo concierto del cariño aquel
There was no concert of affection that
Y no pude atar mi cuerpo
And I couldn't tie my body
A la geografía de tu piel
To the geography of your skin
No no no no, no no, no no no no, no no no no
No no no no, no no, no no no no, no no no no
Ayer
Yesterday
Mis lágrimas se pasearon
My tears flowed
Tras de ti
Behind you
Como corriente que fluye del mar
Like a stream flowing from the sea
Me enredé bajo la luna
I got tangled under the moon
Reflejando su cintura
Reflecting her waist
Ayer
Yesterday
Me acompañaba un café romántico, oh, no, no, no
I had a romantic coffee with me, oh, no, no, no
Cerré la noche y me entregué a soñar
I closed the night and gave myself over to dreaming
Y rodé sobre tus piernas
And I rolled over your legs
Cuesta abajo hasta la tregua
Downhill until the truce
Mujer
Women
Vísteme de infinito el corazón
Dress my heart with infinity
Húndete lentamente, amor
Sink slowly, love
Seré tuyo en un momento mágico
I will be yours in a magical moment
Mánchame de rojo con tus labios
Stain me red with your lips
Jubílame el temor de amarte
Take away the fear of loving you
Y de paso lléname el vacío que hay de ti
And by the way, fill me with the emptiness that exists in you
Te estuve buscando y no te pude ver, no, no, no, no, no
I was looking for you and I couldn't see you, no, no, no, no, no
Detalles que no logro comprender
Details that I can't understand
Si tú anidas en mis sueños, mamá
If you nest in my dreams, mom
Y yo vivo para ti, mujer
And I live for you, woman
Oh oye
oh hey
Pero que mira, que yo
But look, I
Te fui buscando ayer
I went looking for you yesterday
Y no te pude ver (eh)
And I couldn't see you (eh)
En la vida hay amores
In life there are loves
Que nunca pueden separarse
that can never be separated
Así somos tú y yo, mujer, eh
That's how you and I are, woman, eh
Te fui buscando ayer
I went looking for you yesterday
Y no te pude ver
and I couldn't see you
Toma de mí todo
Take everything from me
Bébetelo a sorbos, mi bien, eh
Sip it, my good, eh
Te fui buscando ayer
I went looking for you yesterday
Y no te pude ver
and I couldn't see you
Mi dialecto es hablarte
My dialect is to talk to you
Y besarte hasta la tregua, mujer
And kiss you until the truce, woman
Te fui buscando ayer (pero te digo que yo)
I went looking for you yesterday (but I tell you that I)
Y no te pude ver
and I couldn't see you
Te fui buscando ayer
I went looking for you yesterday
Y no te pude ver
and I couldn't see you
Voy a amarte de oído
I'm going to love you by ear
A escucharte con ojos
To listen to you with eyes
Cambiar mis sentidos
change my senses
Y hacerlo a tu antojo, yo
And do it as you wish, I
Te fui buscando ayer (mujer)
I went looking for you yesterday (woman)
Y no te pude ver
and I couldn't see you
Cura de mis labios tu risa
Heal your laughter from my lips
Me abres hasta el cielo y llovizna, tú ves
You open me to the sky and it drizzles, you see
Te fui buscando ayer (weh-eh)
I went looking for you yesterday (weh-eh)
Y no te pude ver
and I couldn't see you
Quiero oxigenar mi alma
I want to oxygenate my soul
Para respirar nostalgias de ti
To breathe nostalgia for you
Te fui buscando ayer
I went looking for you yesterday
Y no te pude ver
and I couldn't see you
Oye niñita, no me mortifiques
Hey little girl, don't mortify me
No me desesperes
Don't despair me
Chévere, chévere
Cool, cool
Suéltame ese amor, mamita
Release that love to me, mommy
Y aunque pasen ya los años
And although the years pass
Mi cariño ir creciendo diariamente
My love grows daily
Y no te pude ver
and I couldn't see you
Y no pude atar tu cuerpo entre la gente
And I couldn't tie your body among the people
Y no te
And don't you
Todos los besos que hay de tu boca
All the kisses from your mouth
Hacia mi boca y viceversa
Towards my mouth and vice versa
Y no te pude ver
and I couldn't see you
Este amor me fiscaliza con su ciencia
This love controls me with its science
Y no te pude ver
and I couldn't see you
Pero te digo que yo te fui buscando ayer
But I tell you that I went looking for you yesterday
Y no te pude ver, no
And I couldn't see you, no
Oh-ro-roi, ro-roi- ro-ro
Oh-ro-roi, ro-roi- ro-ro
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