Barcelona
Alvin And the Chipmunks · Other Songs - Alvin And the Chipmunks
I had this perfect dream,
[Lesley Garrett] Un sueno me envolvio [A dream wrapped me up]
[The Chipmunks] This dream was me and you,
[Lesley Garrett] Tal vez estas aqui [Perhaps you are here]
[The Chipmunks] I want all the world to see,
[Lesley Garrett] Un instinto me guiaba [An instinct was my guide]
[Both] A miracle sensation,
My guide and inspiration,
Now my dream is slowly coming true...
[The Chipmunks] The wind is a gentle breeze [Chorus] (ooh...)
[Lesley Garrett] El me hablo de ti [It told me about you]
[The Chipmunks] The bells are ringing out,
[Lesley Garrett] El canto vuela [The song flies]
[Both] They're calling us together,
Guiding us forever,
Wish my dream would never go away...
[The Chipmunks] Barcelona,
[Alvin] It was the first time that we met...
[The Chipmunks] Barcelona,
[Alvin] How can I forget...
The moment that you stepped into the room you took my breath away...
[The Chipmunks] Barcelona,
[Lesley Garrett] La musica vibros [The music shook]
[The Chipmunks] Barcelona,
[Lesley Garrett] Y ella nos unio [and it united us]
[The Chipmunks] And if God [Both] willing, we will meet again, someday...
[The Chipmunks] Let the songs begin,
[Lesley Garrett] Dejalo nacer [Let it be born]
[The Chipmunks] Let the music play,
[Lesley Garrett] Ahhhhhhhh...
[The Chipmunks] Make the voices sing...
[Lesley Garrett] Nace un gran amor [A great love is born]
[The Chipmunks] Start the celebration...
[Lesley Garrett] Van a mi [Come to me]
[The Chipmunks] And cry...
[Lesley Garrett] Grita [Shouts]
[The Chipmunks] Come alive...
[Lesley Garrett] Vive [Come alive]
[The Chipmunks] And shake the foundations from the skies!
[Lesley Garrett and chorus] Ah, ah, shaking all our lives...
[The Chipmunks] Barcelona,
[Alvin] Such a beautiful horizon,
[The Chipmunks] Barcelona,
[Alvin] Like a jewel in the sun.
[Both] Por ti sere gaviota de tu bella mar...
[I'll be a seagull for you in your beautiful sea]
[The Chipmunks] Barcelona,
[Lesley Garrett] Suenan las campamas [The bells ring]
[The Chipmunks] Barcelona,
[Lesley Garrett] Abre tus puertas al mundo [Open your doors to the world]
[The Chipmunks] If God is willing,
[Lesley Garrett] If God is willing,
[Both] If God is willing,
Friends until the end,
[The Chipmunks] Viva!
[Lesley Garrett] Aaaahhhhhhhhh!
[The Chipmunks] Barcelona!
[Alvin] Barcelona!
[Simon] Title, B-A-R-C
[Theodore] E-L-O-N-A
[Lesley Garrett] Aaaahhhhhhhhh!
[The Chipmunks] Barcelona!
Barcelona
Barcelona stands as a vibrant example of Alvin and the Chipmunks' enduring ability to adapt popular sounds into their unique high-pitched style. The track captures the group's signature comedic energy and tight vocal harmonies, hallmarks that have defined their extensive discography across decades. While the song shares its name with the famous Spanish city, its musical identity is rooted in the playful pop and novelty traditions the trio has mastered since their radio debut. This recording reflects the group's consistent approach to selecting catchy melodies and infusing them with their distinct character-driven delivery. As part of a vast catalogue of hits and covers, Barcelona contributes to the legacy of a franchise that has successfully bridged generations of listeners through animated storytelling and infectious melodies.