Eres
Juan Luis Guerra Lyrics


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Oh, Señor, en ti he confiado
Pongo en tus manos mi espíritu
Oh, Señor, me has revivido
Y en ti se alegra mi corazón

Eres mi fuerza y mi morada
Eres la voz de mi madrugada
Eres mi roca y mi torre fuerte
Eres, Señor

Y eres amor, Dios bueno y justo
Eres mi canto y mi refugio
Eres hermoso y luz del mundo
Eres, Señor

Oh, Señor, bendito siempre
Alfa y Omega, principio y fin

Oh, Señor, eres tú
Oh, Señor, mi ser te adora
Y en tu presencia quiero vivir (oh-oh)

Porque eres mi fuerza y mi morada
Eres la voz de mi madrugada
Eres mi roca y mi torre fuerte
Eres, Señor

Y eres amor
Eres amor Dios bueno y justo (bueno y justo)
Eres mi canto y mi refugio
Eres hermoso y luz del mundo
Eres, Señor

Eres mi fuerza y mi morada (eres mi fuerza)
Eres la voz de mi madrugada (eres mi roca y torre fuerte)
Eres mi roca y mi torre fuerte
Eres, Señor

Eres amor, Dios bueno

Eres amor, Dios bueno y justo (Tú eres mi canto y mi refugio)
Eres mi canto y mi refugio (eres hermoso y luz del mundo, woh-oh)
Eres hermoso y luz del mundo
Eres, Jesús

Eres hermoso y luz del mundo
Eres, Señor

Eres hermoso y luz del mundo
Eres, Señor





Oh, gloria a ti

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of Juan Luis Guerra's song "Eres" are a declaration of faith and adoration towards God. The song starts with the singer confessing their trust in God and entrusting their spirit to His hands. The lyrics then go on to describe God as being the source of the singer's strength, their dwelling, and the voice they hear in the morning. God is described as a rock and a strong tower, a place of refuge and an anchor in times of trouble. In the chorus, the singer repeats the phrase "Eres, Señor" (You are, Lord), emphasizing the belief in God's existence and sovereignty. The singer then affirms God's nature as being good, just and loving, as well as beautiful and a light in the world. The song ends with words of worship and exaltation to God.


Juan Luis Guerra is known for his religiously themed songs and this particular song is a perfect example of his style. The song is famous for its beautifully written lyrics that show the singer's profound belief in God. The song gained a lot of popularity in the Latin American Christian community as it became a hymn used during church services. It has also been covered by countless artists and choirs in different languages.


Line by Line Meaning

Oh, Señor, en ti he confiado
Oh, Lord, I have trusted in you


Pongo en tus manos mi espíritu
I place my spirit in your hands


Oh, Señor, me has revivido
Oh, Lord, you have revived me


Y en ti se alegra mi corazón
And my heart rejoices in you


Eres mi fuerza y mi morada
You are my strength and my dwelling place


Eres la voz de mi madrugada
You are the voice of my morning


Eres mi roca y mi torre fuerte
You are my rock and my strong tower


Eres, Señor
You are, Lord


Y eres amor, Dios bueno y justo
And you are love, good and just God


Eres mi canto y mi refugio
You are my song and my refuge


Eres hermoso y luz del mundo
You are beautiful and light of the world


Oh, Señor, bendito siempre
Oh, Lord, always blessed


Alfa y Omega, principio y fin
Alpha and Omega, beginning and end


Eres tú
It is you


Oh, Señor, mi ser te adora
Oh, Lord, my being adores you


Y en tu presencia quiero vivir (oh-oh)
And I want to live in your presence


Eres mi fuerza y mi morada (eres mi fuerza)
You are my strength and my dwelling place (you are my strength)


Eres la voz de mi madrugada (eres mi roca y torre fuerte)
You are the voice of my morning (you are my rock and strong tower)


Eres amor, Dios bueno
You are love, good God


Eres amor, Dios bueno y justo (Tú eres mi canto y mi refugio)
You are love, good and just God (you are my song and my refuge)


Eres hermoso y luz del mundo, woh-oh
You are beautiful and light of the world, woh-oh


Eres, Jesús
You are, Jesus


Oh, gloria a ti
Oh, glory to you




Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
Written by: Juan Luis Guerra

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