Ritmo Lyrics English (with Translation) — Raffa Fl
Raffa Fl and Walter Leon Aguilar join forces for ‘Ritmo,’ a song that mixes soft rhythms with heartfelt storytelling. The vocalist delivers a tender melody, while Walter Leon Aguilar pens lyrics that capture a familiar schoolyard crush. Together, they create a tune that sounds both nostalgic and immediate.
Released: August 13, 2021
Ritmo
Raffa Fl
Lyricist
Walter Leon Aguilar
Composer
Walter Leon Aguilar, Raffa Fl
Ritmo Lyrics English Translation by Raffa Fl
The lyrics tell the story of a young man admiring a girl from afar, repeating the line, ‘Today I’ve seen you, walking along with your books.’ The narrator’s longing is clear as he describes her ‘charming, coquettish face’ and admits, ‘I suffer simply because of it.’ This repetition mirrors the cyclic nature of unspoken affection.
Hoy te he vistoToday I’ve seen you,
Con tus libros caminandowalking along with your books,
Y tu carita de coquetaand your charming, coquettish face,
Colegiala de mi amormy beloved schoolgirl.
Tú sonríesYou smile,
Sin pensar que al mirartenot realizing that when I look at you,
Solo porque estoy sufriendoI suffer simply because of it,
Colegiala de mi amormy beloved schoolgirl.
Hoy te he vistoToday I’ve seen you,
Con tus libros caminandowalking along with your books,
Y tu carita de coquetaand your charming, coquettish face,
Colegiala de mi amormy beloved schoolgirl.
Hoy te he vistoToday I’ve seen you,
Con tus libros caminandowalking along with your books,
Y tu carita de coquetaand your charming, coquettish face,
Colegiala de mi amormy beloved schoolgirl.
Hoy te he vistoToday I’ve seen you,
Con tus libros caminandowalking along with your books,
Y tu carita de coquetaand your charming, coquettish face,
Colegiala de mi amormy beloved schoolgirl.
Hoy te he vistoToday I’ve seen you,
Con tus libros caminandowalking along with your books,
Y tu carita de coquetaand your charming, coquettish face,
Colegiala de mi amormy beloved schoolgirl.
Hoy te he vistoToday I’ve seen you,
Con tus libros caminandowalking along with your books,
Y tu carita de coquetaand your charming, coquettish face,
Colegiala de mi amormy beloved schoolgirl.
Tú sonríesYou smile,
Sin pensar que al mirartenot realizing that when I look at you,
Solo porque estoy sufriendoI suffer simply because of it,
Colegiala de mi amormy beloved schoolgirl.
Hoy te he vistoToday I’ve seen you,
Con tus libros caminandowalking along with your books,
Y tu carita de coquetaand your charming, coquettish face,
Colegiala de mi amormy beloved schoolgirl.
Hoy te he vistoToday I’ve seen you,
Con tus libros caminandowalking along with your books,
Y tu carita de coquetaand your charming, coquettish face,
Colegiala de mi amormy beloved schoolgirl.
Hoy te he vistoToday I’ve seen you,
Con tus libros caminandowalking along with your books,
Y tu carita de coquetaand your charming, coquettish face,
Colegiala de mi amormy beloved schoolgirl.
Hoy te he vistoToday I’ve seen you,
Con tus libros caminandowalking along with your books,
Y tu carita de coquetaand your charming, coquettish face,
‘Ritmo’ is about unrequited love. The lyrics highlight the bittersweet pain of watching someone you admire from a distance. Raffa Fl’s performance in Spanish adds a layer of warmth to the song.
