: It remains a staple of their concerts, often performed in stripped-back, unplugged versions that highlight the group's technical skill. Lyric Excerpt & Translation Spanish Lyrics English Translation Un amor viví / Llorando y me decía A love I lived / Crying and she told me Las palabras de Dios / Llorando por ti The words of God / Crying for you Ya sin tus besos yo no puedo / Vivir y recordar Now without your kisses I can't / Live or remember
: The track was part of the 1987 album that gave the Gipsy Kings their international breakthrough, going gold in several countries, including the US and UK. Gipsy Kings Un Amor
The song explores the intense, often painful nature of deep love. Its lyrics and composition convey a sense of longing and devotion: : It remains a staple of their concerts,
: The song gained renewed interest after being featured in the trailer for the film The Jesus Rolls . Its lyrics and composition convey a sense of
: The song reflects the band's heritage as French-born gitanos (Spanish Romani) who blended traditional Spanish flamenco with modern pop sensibilities. Release and Legacy
