Before he had a big successful music career Jose Manuel Figueroa (Joan Sebastian's legal name) passed most of his childhood from place to place. At age eight he was sent away by his parents to Guanajuato for school. When he was eleven he return to Juliantla, his native town, this return inspired him to begin formally composing. But he was sent off again to a monastery in Morelos where he was under the care of father David Salgado. Due to the influence Father Salgado had on Sebastian he took the decision of becoming a priest. So at age 14 he enrolled in the Seminario Conciliar de San Jose(located in Cuernavaca, Morelos). But he soon realized that music was his true calling so when he was 17 years old he abandoned the seminary to dedicate himself completely to the music business.
Meanwhile he made a living as an administrative assistant in a vacationing resort in Oaxtepec, Morelos, where he would sing through the intercom. It was in that resort that Sebastian found the incentive he needed to pursue his singing dream more aggressively. The year was 1968 when Joan Sebastian encountered Angélica María (a famous Mexican actress) who was looking for a place to stay. While she waited she asked him if he sang and the following day he sang for her six songs. Angélica María suggested to Sebastian that he record the songs and gave him the telephone number of Eduardo Magallanes, a music producer. Without hesitating Sebastian moved to Mexico City and began knocking on doors until Chucho Rincon from Discos Capitals agreed to listen to him and thus began Sebastian's artistic career. He recorded his first disc and the positive results came fast when in Ciudad Obregón, Sonora, the song "Descartada" sold 12 thousand copies. previous. His most recent production up to date is "Secreto de Amor" which was released in 2000 and sold over 1 million copies.
In February 2001 Joan received the prestigious award "Premio Lo Nuestro a la Música Latina" as recognition of his career, during 2003 Sebastian received the Songwriter of the universe Award for the second time at the 11th Annual El Premio ASCAP. He was awarded "The Silver Pen Award" in 2000, and was named el jefe
Melodia Para Dos
Joan Sebastian Lyrics
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Niña dame tu mano que en mi verano te are canción
Melodía para dos con tu vos y mi vos
Vamos uniendo canto que se oiga tanto y llegue asta dios
Al ser cáliz de miel con tu piel y mi piel
Déjame ser tu amante tu fiel amante déjame ser
Déjame ser tu amante tu fiel amante déjame ser
Nadie sueña contigo con motivo de mi pasión
Niña dios es testigo que te lo dice mi corazón
Melodía para dos con tu vos y mi vos
Vamos uniendo canto que se oiga tanto y llegue asta dios
Al ser cáliz de miel con tu piel y mi piel
Déjame ser tu amante tu fiel amante déjame ser
Déjame ser tu amante tu fiel amante
Déjame ser
This song by Joan Sebastian, Melodia Para Dos, is a beautiful love song about the longing for someone special. The lyrics speak of a heart that waits for no one but the person it loves, asking for the opportunity to sing a song devoted to them. The singer invites the person to join in the melody, to be part of a song that will reach even the heavens. The song continues with passionate words describing the desire to be the lover of the person they love and for that love to be reciprocated. The words express the deep emotions of the singer and are meant to touch the heart of the listener.
Line by Line Meaning
Nadie nadie te espera como te espera mi corazón
No one else waits for you the way my heart does.
Niña dame tu mano que en mi verano te are canción
Give me your hand, and I will make you a song in the heat of the summer.
Melodía para dos con tu vos y mi vos
A melody for two with your voice and mine.
Vamos uniendo canto que se oiga tanto y llegue asta dios
Let's join our voices together so loud that it reaches God.
Al ser cáliz de miel con tu piel y mi piel
As a chalice of honey with your skin and mine.
Déjame ser tu amante tu fiel amante déjame ser
Let me be your lover, your faithful lover, let me be.
Nadie sueña contigo con motivo de mi pasión
No one dreams of you because of my passion for you.
Niña dios es testigo que te lo dice mi corazón
Girl, God is my witness that my heart tells you the truth.
Déjame ser tu amante tu fiel amante déjame ser
Let me be your lover, your faithful lover, let me be.
Déjame ser
Let me be.
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
Written by: IVAN ALEJANDRO DIAZ LOZANO
Lyrics Licensed & Provided by LyricFind
Mariana sujey Hernandez
2020 y sigo con mi adicción a las canciones de Joan Sebastian. Que talento para componer sus canciones son poesía. Quién más lo admira en la actualidad??
Ada Torre
2021 25 de Julio. 2:00 AM escuchando esta hermosa melodía de don Manuel Figueroa ( Joan Sebastian 💔😍😍
Olivia Morales
Creo que yo ya le queme el cerebro a mi esposo gringo con Las cansiones de mi poeta bello😂
cesar castillo
@Olivia Morales Nadie en su sano juicio negara lo bello de esta cancion
Alex Torres R.
No pude evitar llorar con esta hermosa canción. Pensar que jamás volverá a escribir esas lindas letras para todos nosotros.
Olivia Morales
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gloria nunez
Que ternura esa voz ...el gran J Sebastian .hermosa cancion y una epoca unica .octubre 23 ,2022 saludos desde Medellin,Colombia 🙏💖💖💖🇨🇴
Vanessa Betancurt López
Tengo 15 años y para mi no hay mejor musica que esta! La amo💖👏🏽que dicha, hubiera sido nacer en esa linda epoca👌🏽✨
Pedro Alvarez
La escuche cuando tenia mis 13 años, vaya el tiempo que a pasado, esta canción es y sera una de mis preferidas pertenecientes a ese baúl de recuerdos hermosos, donde el amor adolescente era puro y tierno, cada letra era un mensaje al corazón, la canto hasta el dia de hoy, nada cambiara esa calidad de música con grandes cantautores como lo fue Joan Sebastian, quien plasmo su arte en esta hermosa melodía,que traspasa la mente y el corazón . Saludos desde LIMA - PERU
Lucila Bonilla
Definitivamente muy romántico lástima que ya no ay personas tan románticas gracias Johan Sebastián Dios tenga allá en la gloria saludos al hermano país México desde Colombia