Maxi Alvarez and ONE PLAY offer a heartfelt duet about ex-lovers watching each other’s lives online in Paris from the album #Directamentedebb. Lyricists Edgar Barrera and Humberto Ceballos Boza write a modern love story. Composers blend pop rhythms with wistful melodies.
Released: December 11, 2025
Paris
Maxi Alvarez | One Play • From “#Directamentedebb”
Paris Lyrics Translation (from “#Directamentedebb”)
The singers describe seeing Paris photos where happiness feels forced. They ask their ex to stop pretending and suggest reuniting where ‘there’s a life waiting for us.’ Humberto Ceballos Boza mentions silent screams and unfinished beach plans.
Hace Tiempo No Te VeoIt’s been a while since I’ve seen you,
Y Si Te Veo Es Solamente Por Las RedesAnd if I do, it’s only through social media.
Yeah Yeah Veo Que Estás Con Un TipoYeah, yeah, I see you’re with some guy,
Que No Parece Tu Tipo Y No Lo QuieresWho doesn’t seem like your type, and you don’t love him.
Tengo Una Historia ParecidaI’ve got a similar story,
Tampoco Estoy Con El Amor De Mi VidaI’m not with the love of my life either.
No Yo Creo Que Eres TúNo, I think it’s you,
Te Estoy Esperando A Que Te DecidasI’m just waiting for you to make up your mind.
Parece Que No Te Quieren TantoIt seems like they don’t love you that much,
Por Eso Me Estás LlamandoThat’s why you’re calling me.
Vi Tus Fotos Por París No Te Ves Tan FelizI saw your photos from Paris; you don’t look that happy,
No Estés Aparentando YeahStop pretending, yeah.
A Mí Tampoco Me Quieren TantoThey don’t love me that much either,
Por Eso Te Estoy ContestandoThat’s why I’m answering you.
Vámonos Para París Para Que Seas FelizLet’s head to Paris so you can be happy,
Hay Una Vida EsperandoThere’s a life waiting for us.
Yo Sé Que Tu Silencio Grita ‘dame Fire’I know your silence screams “give me fire,”
Otro Día Perdío Que No Fuimos Pa La PlayaAnother lost day when we didn’t go to the beach.
Bebé No Estamos En China No Tenemo Una MurallaBaby, we’re not in China; we don’t have a wall between us,
Él Ni Lucha Por Tu Amor No Sé Cuál Es La Batalla Ya-ya Ya-yaHe doesn’t even fight for your love; I don’t know what the battle is anymore.
To Lo Que Tú Sube’ Es Pa MíEverything you post is meant for me,
Tu Mente Está Aquí Aunque Te Fuiste ‘el PaísYour mind is still here, even though you left the country.
Yo La Tanguita Y El Sol Te Dejamos RayasMe, your thong, and the sun left tan lines on you,
Tus Amigas Dicen Lo Que CallasYour friends say the things you keep quiet.
Es Que Si Me Llamas Le Llego VolandoIf you call me, I’ll be there in a heartbeat,
Sisa Otra Noche Más Que Tú Te Quedas Sin CamisaYeah, another night where you’re left without a shirt.
En Una Cama En Una Islita En IbizaIn a bed on a tiny island in Ibiza,
O Donde Sea Lo Hacemos No Hay PrisaOr wherever it is, we’ll do it; there’s no rush.
Parece Que No Te Quieren TantoIt seems like they don’t love you that much,
Por Eso Me Estás LlamandoThat’s why you’re calling me.
Vi Tus Fotos Por París No Te Ves Tan FelizI saw your photos from Paris; you don’t look that happy,
No Estés Aparentando YeahStop pretending, yeah.
A Mí Tampoco Me Quieren TantoThey don’t love me that much either,
Por Eso Te Estoy ContestandoThat’s why I’m answering you.
Vámonos Para París Para Que Seas FelizLet’s head to Paris so you can be happy,
Hay Una Vida EsperandoThere’s a life waiting for us.
Yo Te Solté Pa Que Tú Fluyas Pa Que Tu Vida ConstruyasI let you go so you could move on, so you could build your life,
Buscando A Alguien Que Repare Lo Que Yo DestruíLooking for someone to fix what I destroyed.
Ya Me Gradué De Arquitectura Yo Me Conozco Ese PlanoI’ve already graduated in architecture; I know that floor plan,
Es Que Solo Yo Lo Entiendo Por Eso Vienes Pa Donde MíOnly I understand it, and that’s why you keep coming back to me.
Porque Te Rom-po-po-pom-pom Po-po-pom UhBecause I’ll break you down, boom-boom-boom, uh,
Toco Toco Toco Toco AhI touch you, touch you, touch you, touch you, ah.
He Estado Con Muchas Pero Ninguna Eres TúI’ve been with many women, but none of them are you,
Y Yo Soy El Malo Con Quien Tú Quieres EstarAnd I’m the bad guy you want to be with.
Estábamos PensándonosWe were thinking of each other,
Odiándonos Y AmándonosHating each other and loving each other.
Quedábamos LlamándonosWe’d end up calling each other,
F#llando Y OlvidándolosF#cking and forgetting about them.
Ey Hace Tiempo No Te VeoHey, it’s been a while since I’ve seen you,
Y Si Te Veo Es Solamente Por Las RedesAnd if I do, it’s only through social media.
Veo Que Estás Con Un TipoI see you’re with some guy,
Que No Parece Tu Tipo Y No Lo QuieresWho doesn’t seem like your type, and you don’t love him.
Tengo Una Historia ParecidaI’ve got a similar story,
Tampoco Estoy Con El Amor De Mi VidaI’m not with the love of my life either.
No Yo Creo Que Eres TúNo, I think it’s you,
Te Estoy Esperando A Que Te DecidasI’m just waiting for you to make up your mind.
Parece Que No Te Quieren TantoIt seems like they don’t love you that much,
Por Eso Me Estás LlamandoThat’s why you’re calling me.
Vi Tus Fotos Por París No Te Ves Tan FelizI saw your photos from Paris; you don’t look that happy,
No Estés Aparentando YeahStop pretending, yeah.
ludicrousThat’s ridiculous,
A Mí Tampoco Me Quieren TantoThey don’t love me that much either,
Por Eso Te Estoy ContestandoThat’s why I’m answering you.
Vámonos Para París Para Que Seas FelizLet’s head to Paris so you can be happy,
Hay Una Vida EsperandoThere’s a life waiting for us.
Paris Music Video
The Paris lyrics meaning explores the tension between curated online personas and genuine connection. Maxi Alvarez and ONE PLAY frame Paris as both destination and metaphor for lost love.