Miriam Raquel Hernández Navarro (born May 2, 1965 in Ñuñoa, Santiago), popu… Read Full Bio ↴Miriam Raquel Hernández Navarro (born May 2, 1965 in Ñuñoa, Santiago), popularly known as Myriam Hernández, is a Chilean singer-songwriter and television presenter. She is known throughout Latin America for her romantic love songs.
Hernández began her career in the late 80's. Her first track was "Ay Amor." At age 11 she debuted on the program "Generación joven," followed soon after by "La Pandilla," both part of Televisión Nacional de Chile. Based on this she was offered a role in the soap opera "De cara al mañana," where she appeared in five episodes. The following year, as a solo artist, she entered into the "Ranking Juvenil" (Juvenile Ranking) of Canal 13's "Sábados Gigantes" program, hosted by Don Francisco. At 18 she was named Artista Revelación (Best New Artist) by the Chilean press before having even recorded a single album.

In Chile, in December 1988, Hernández released her first album under record label EMI entitled "Myriam Hernández". In Chile the record got her the Disco de Oro, and would later go quadruple platinum in - among other countries - the United States, Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, Puerto Rico, Costa Rica, and Panama. Thus began her international career. Two tracks on this album, "Ay Amor" (Oh My Love) and "El Hombre que Yo Amo" (The Man I Love), spent months at the top of music charts in Latin America and the U.S. In February 1989 she was a guest artist and jury member at the Festival de Viña del Mar.

In 1989, the Asociación de Periodistas de Espectáculos de Chile awarded Hernández the APES award for Best Female Performer and her album received the Mejor Producción Discorgráfica (Best Record) award. In July 1989, Billboard's Hot Latin scored her first success with "El Hombre que Yo Amo," and soon after in December her album was among the 10 best selling albums in the Latin world.

In 2004, Hernández released Huellas (Traces), a collection of her greatest hits including three never before-released songs. Armando Manzanero composed a new hit for her, "No te He Robado Nada" (I Took Nothing From You), and Myriam Hernández and her son Jorge Ignacio, then only eight, composed the song "He Vuelto por Ti" (I Have Come Back for You). The album included a new version of the song "Mio" recorded with Argentine group Los Nocheros as well as the song "El Amor de mi Vida" (The Love of my Life) (written by Myriam and Chilean hip-hop band Los Tetas) recorded with that band. Huellas was released across Latin America and went Gold and Platinum. She also released her first DVD. At the end of 2005 she produced her first DVD-CD of a live performance entitled Contigo en Concierto (With You in Concert).

In 2007, Hernández released the covers' album Enamorándome (Falling In Love). In February 2010 Myriam sang "Rescátame" in Festival Antofagasta Junto al Mar. This song will be appear in her new album.

Eres
Myriam Hernández Lyrics

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Yo quisiera decirte mil cosas
Y quiero decirlo cantando
Eres distinto y me gustas
Eres alegre y me gustas
Eres todo para mí

Yo quisiera decirte, "Te quiero"
Y quiero decirlo cantando

Eres único y me gustas
Eres tan tierno y me gustas
Eres todo para mí

Eres, mi talla perfecta
Eres la luz de mis sueños
Eres mi mundo pequeño
Eres todo para mí

Eres como el horizonte
Eres como la nostalgia
Eres mi melancolía
Eres todo para mí

Yo quisiera decirte mil cosas
Y quiero decirlo cantando
Eres un loco y me gustas
Eres tan sabio y me gustas
Eres todo para mí

Yo quisiera decirte, "Te quiero"
Y quiero decirlo cantando
Eres el sol de mis días
Eres mi dulce alegría
Eres todo para mí

Eres, mi talla perfecta
Eres la luz de mis sueños
Eres mi mundo pequeño
Eres todo para mí

Eres como el horizonte
Eres como la nostalgia
Eres mi melancolía
Eres todo para mí

Eres
Eres
Eres mi mundo pequeño
Eres todo para mí

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Eres

Eres mi melancolía
Eres todo para mí

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to Myriam Hernandez's "Eres" are a declaration of love to someone who is different, unique, and special in the eyes of the singer. The song starts with the singer expressing a desire to say a thousand things, but instead chooses to sing them. The repetition of "why quiero decirte cantando" ("I want to tell you through singing") emphasizes the power of music to convey emotions that words alone cannot express. The singer goes on to describe various qualities of the loved one that make them stand out and endear them to her. The repetition of "eres todo para mí" ("you are everything to me") emphasizes the depth of her feelings, suggesting that the loved one is the center of her world.

Throughout the song, the singer uses vivid metaphorical language to describe the loved one. They are like the horizon, representing distance and hope. They are also like nostalgia and melancholy, suggesting a bittersweet yearning for something out of reach. Yet despite these wistful associations, the loved one is also "la luz de mis sueños" ("the light of my dreams") and "mi dulce alegría" ("my sweet joy"), suggesting that they bring happiness and fulfillment to the singer's life.

Overall, "Eres" is a song that celebrates the unique and unexplainable qualities of love, highlighting the power of music to express what words alone cannot.

Line by Line Meaning

Yo quisiera decirte mil cosas
I want to tell you a thousand things

Why quiero decirte cantando
I want to tell you by singing

Eres distinto why me gustas
You are different and I like you

Eres alegre why me gustas
You are happy and I like you

Eres todos para mí.
You are everything to me.

Yo quisiera decirte
I want to tell you

Te quiero
That I love you

Eres único why me gustas
You are unique and I like you

Eres tan tierno
You are so tender

Why me gustas
And I like you