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Can`t Remember To Forget You

Shakira

Learn Can`t Remember To Forget You by Shakira with lyrics, line-by-line translation, and interactive vocabulary practice.

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About this song

Can`t Remember To Forget You by Shakira is a great song to learn Spanish through music. This page breaks down 58 lines with a clear, line-by-line translation, plus 7 key words such as oh-oh, whoa, forget. Singing along is one of the fastest ways to pick up natural pronunciation and make new phrases stick — far more memorable than plain word lists. Tap any line to open interactive mode and practice the vocabulary until you own it.

Lyrics and Translation

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And I left a note on my bedpost

And I left a note on my bedpost

Said not to repeat yesterday's mistakes

Said not to repeat yesterday's mistakes

What I tend to do when it comes to you

What I tend to do when it comes to you

I see only the good selective memory

I see only the good selective memory

The way you make me feel, yeah

The way you make me feel, yeah

You gotta hold on me, I never met someone so different

You gotta hold on me, I never met someone so different

Oh, here we go

Oh, here we go

You're a part of me now, you're a part of me

You're a part of me now, you're a part of me

So where you go I follow, follow, follow

So where you go I follow, follow, follow

Oh-oh, whoa, oh-oh, whoa

Oh-oh, whoa, oh-oh, whoa

I can't remember to forget you

I can't remember to forget you

Oh-oh, whoa, oh-oh, whoa

Oh-oh, whoa, oh-oh, whoa

I keep forgetting I should let you go

I keep forgetting I should let you go

But when you look at me

But when you look at me

The only memory is us kissing in the moonlight

The only memory is us kissing in the moonlight

Oh-oh, whoa, oh-oh, whoa

Oh-oh, whoa, oh-oh, whoa

I can't remember to forget you

I can't remember to forget you

I can't remember to forget you

I can't remember to forget you

I go back again, fall off the train

I go back again, fall off the train

Land in his bed, repeat yesterday's mistakes

Land in his bed, repeat yesterday's mistakes

What I'm trying to say is not to forget

What I'm trying to say is not to forget

You see only the good selective memory

You see only the good selective memory

The way he makes me feel like

The way he makes me feel like

The way he makes me feel, I never seemed to act so stupid

The way he makes me feel, I never seemed to act so stupid

Oh, here we go

Oh, here we go

He a part of me now, he a part of me

He is a part of me now, he is a part of me

So where he goes I follow, follow, follow

So where he goes I follow, follow, follow

Oh-oh, whoa, oh-oh, whoa

Oh-oh, whoa, oh-oh, whoa

I can't remember to forget you

I can't remember to forget you

Oh-oh, whoa, oh-oh, whoa

Oh-oh, whoa, oh-oh, whoa

I keep forgetting I should let you go

I keep forgetting I should let you go

But when you look at me

But when you look at me

The only memory

The only memory

Is us kissing in the moonlight (oh)

Is us kissing in the moonlight (oh)

Oh-oh, whoa (oh), oh-oh, whoa (oh)

Oh-oh, whoa (oh), oh-oh, whoa (oh)

I can't remember to forget you

I can't remember to forget you

I rob and I kill to keep him with me

I rob and I kill to keep him with me

I do anything for that boy

I do anything for that boy

I'd give my last dime to hold him tonight

I'd give my last dime to hold him tonight

I do anything for that boy

I do anything for that boy

I rob and I kill to keep him with me

I rob and I kill to keep him with me

I do anything for that boy

I do anything for that boy

I'd give my last dime to hold him tonight

I'd give my last dime to hold him tonight

I do anything for that boy

I do anything for that boy

Oh-oh, whoa, oh-oh, whoa

Oh-oh, whoa, oh-oh, whoa

I can't remember to forget you

I can't remember to forget you

Oh-oh, whoa, oh-oh, whoa

Oh-oh, whoa, oh-oh, whoa

I keep forgetting I should let you go

I keep forgetting I should let you go

But when you look at me

But when you look at me

The only memory

The only memory

Song Vocabulary

Key words from this song. Practice them in Langooo to remember them faster.

oh-oh

oh-oh

whoa

whoah

forget

forget

can't

can't

remember

remember

memory

memory

follow

follow