With his backing group The Shadows, he dominated the British popular music scene in the late 1950s and early 1960s, before and during the The Beatles' first year in the charts. A conversion to Christianity and subsequent softening of his music led to his having more of a pop than rock image. Although never able to achieve the same impact in the United States as in Britain (in spite of several chart hits there), Richard has remained a popular music, film, and television personality in the UK and also retains a following in several other countries.
During the last six decades, Cliff Richard has charted many hit singles, and holds the record (along with Elvis Presley) as the only act to make the UK singles charts in all of its active decades (1950s–2000s). According to his website, he has sold 250 million records over the course of his career. In the British charts alone, Richard has had more than 150 singles, albums and EPs make the top 20.
Quizas Quizas Quizas
Cliff Richard & The Shadows Lyrics
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Y cuando, como y donde
Tu siempre me respondes
Quizas, quizas, quizas
Y asi pasan los dias
Y yo desesperado
Y tu, tu contestando
Estas perdiendo tiempo
Pensando, pensando
Por lo que tu mas quieras
Hasta cuando, hasta cuando
Y asi pasan los dias
Y yo desesperado
Y tu, tu contestando
Quizas, quizas, quizas
Siempre que te pregunto
Y cuando, como y donde
Tu siempre me respondes
Quizas, quizas, quizas
Y asi pasan los dias
Y yo desesperado
Y tu, tu contestando
Quizas, quizas, quizas
Estas perdiendo tiempo
Pensando, pensando
Por lo que tu mas quieras
Hasta cuando, hasta cuando
Y asi pasan los dias
Y yo desesperado
Y tu, tu contestando
Quizas, quizas, quizas
Quizas, quizas, quizas,…
The song "Quizas quizas quizas" by Cliff Richard & The Shadows is a Spanish-language version of the classic song "Perhaps Perhaps Perhaps," originally composed by Osvaldo Farrés in 1947. The lyrics depict a conversation between two people, with one person continuously asking questions about the possibility of a romantic relationship, and the other offering vague and non-committal responses of "quizas" (perhaps).
The repetitiveness of the chorus, where "quizas, quizas, quizas" is repeated multiple times, reflects the uncertainty and frustration of the person asking the questions. They are desperately seeking clarity and a definitive answer, but the other person remains evasive and unwilling to commit. The lyrics convey a sense of longing and a desire for more decisive responses, as the days continue to pass with no resolution.
The song captures the universal experience of uncertainty and hesitation in matters of the heart. It explores the push and pull in a relationship, where one person is unsure while the other remains non-committal. The lyrics also touch on the theme of wasting time by overthinking and pondering on what one desires the most.
Overall, "Quizas quizas quizas" is a contemplative song that delves into the complexities of human emotions and the fragile nature of relationships.
Line by Line Meaning
Siempre que te pregunto
Every time I ask you
Y cuando, como y donde
And when, how, and where
Tu siempre me respondes
You always respond to me
Quizas, quizas, quizas
Maybe, maybe, maybe
Y asi pasan los dias
And so the days pass
Y yo desesperado
And I'm desperate
Y tu, tu contestando
And you, you answering
Estas perdiendo tiempo
You're wasting time
Pensando, pensando
Thinking, thinking
Por lo que tu mas quieras
About whatever you want the most
Hasta cuando, hasta cuando
Until when, until when
Quizas, quizas, quizas
Maybe, maybe, maybe
Quizas, quizas, quizas
Maybe, maybe, maybe
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