Besame Mucho
Andrea Bocelli & Natalie Cole Lyrics

The song "Besame Mucho" is a romantic ballad that expresses the overwhelming passion and fear of losing the loved one forever. The lyrics start with the repeated phrase "Besame mucho" which directly translates to "Kiss me a lot". The repetition of this phrase underscores the intensity of the romance and desire between the two lovers. The singer croons for the kiss as if it's the last time they will ever see each other. This is further accentuated by the phrase "Como si fuera ésta noche, la última vez" which translates to "As if it were tonight, the last time." This conveys the urgency and poignancy of the moment.

As the song progresses, the singer gives voice to the deep fear of losing the beloved, "Que tengo miedo a perderte, perderte después." The fear of being left alone, abandoned, and away from the partner is palpable. The singer also expresses a strong desire to be close to the loved one, to be lost in their eyes, to feel their warmth, and share intimate moments. The singer's vulnerability and raw emotions are highlighted in the line "Piensa que tal vez mañana, yo ya estaré lejos, muy lejos de ti," which means "Think that maybe tomorrow, I'll already be far, far from you."

Overall, "Besame Mucho" is a beautifully composed love song, which shows the depth of emotions and the complexity of human relationships.