Ely Guerra is a pseudonym of Elizabeth Guerra Vázquez (aka Elizabeth Guerra… Read Full Bio ↴Ely Guerra is a pseudonym of Elizabeth Guerra Vázquez (aka Elizabeth Guerra V.), the daughter of Alberto Guerra and Gloria Vázquez, she lived the first few years of her life in Monterrey, where she was born, before moving to San Luis Potosí and then to Guadalajara, due to her father's work. It was in Guadalajara where she first discovered her passion for music. At the age of fifteen, the young Ely Guerra decided to follow her dreams and look for opportunities in Mexico City. It was there that she received a contract with BMG. Two years later, she released her first self-titled album "Ely Guerra" and made her professional debut as a singer in 1992. However, the album did not have much success.

Ely Guerra later left BMG and signed a contract with another record label. With EMI, she released "Pa' Morirse de Amor" in 1997, along with the hit single "Angel de Fuego", and "Lotofire" in 1999, which was edited in the United States by Higer Octave. She also released the LP "4" in Argentina and Chile, which contained a compilation of the albums "Pa' Morirse de Amor" and "Lotofire", as well as her most recent production, titled "Sweet & Sour, Hot y Spicy" released in 2004.

Throughout her successful career, Ely Guerra has collaborated with artists such as: José Fors, Fratta, La Ley, Quem, among others, and has also participated in the soundtracks for the films Amores perros, De la calle, and Vacas vaqueras. In addition, her picture next to Julieta Venegas appeared on the cover of Time magazine, introducing them as the most promising performers in the Mexican rock scene. Her latest album "Sweet & Sour, Hot y Spicy", released in 2004, contained the hit singles "Ojos Claros, Labios Rosas" and "Quiéreme Mucho."

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Bésame
Ely Guerra Lyrics

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Bésame, bésame, bésame
Bésame, bésame, bésame
Bésame, bésame que soy para ti
Bésame que soy para ti

Bésame, bésame, bésame
Bésame, bésame, bésame
Bésame, bésame que soy para ti

Bésame que soy para ti

Bésame, bésame

Bésame

Bésame

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to Ely Guerra's song "Bésame" are a simple repetition of the phrase "Bésame" which translates to "Kiss me" in English. While the lyrics themselves may not be particularly profound, the repetition and emphasis on the word "Bésame" create a sense of longing, desire, and passion.

The repetition of the phrase "Bésame" throughout the song could be interpreted as the singer's urgent plea to be kissed by her lover. The use of the word "soy" which means "I am" in English implies that the singer is wholly devoted to her lover and is for him alone. The repetition of the word also creates a hypnotic effect, drawing the listener in and creating a sense of intimacy and connection.

Overall, "Bésame" is a simple but effective love song, expressing the intense desire and passion that can be present in a relationship.

Line by Line Meaning

Bésame, bésame, bésame
Kiss me, kiss me, kiss me

Bésame, bésame que soy para ti
Kiss me, kiss me because I am yours

Bésame
Kiss me

Lyrics © O/B/O APRA AMCOS
Written by: Elizabeth Guerra Vazquez, Emmanuel Del Real Diaz

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