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Amor Prohibido

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[Intro]
D D G Bm C Am D7 G Bm C Am D7
[Verse 1]
GCon unas ansias locas quiero verte hoy C  C  Em7  Am  
Espero ese momento en que escuD7che tu voz G  
Y cuando al fin estemos juntos, los dos C  C  Em7  Am  
No importa qué dirán tu padre y tu mamá Em  
Am7Aquí sólo importa nueEmstro amor, te quiero C  G  Am  D7  
[Chorus]
GAmor prohibido murmurBman por las calleCs Am  D7  
GPorque somos de diBmstintas sociedades C  Am  D7  
GAmor prohibido nos diBmce todo el munCdo Am  Em7  
El dinero Cno importa en ti ni en mi,
Ni en el corazón... o-oh, Ambaby C  Am  D7  
G Bm C Am D7
[Verse 2]
GAunque soy pobre, todo esto que te doy C  C  Em7  Am  
Vale más que el dinero porque sí D7es amor G  
Y cuando al fin estemos juntos, los dos C  C  Em7  Am  
No importa qué dirá, también la sociedad Em  
Am7Aquí sólo importa nuesEmtro amor, te quiero C  G  Am  D7  
[Chorus]
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The story behind the song

"Amor Prohibido" tells a story of forbidden love, often compared to the classic tale of Romeo and Juliet. It captures the emotion of a love that defies societal norms or expectations, a love that perhaps shouldn't be but fiercely is. Released in 1994, this Tejano cumbia dance-pop track became a signature song for Selena, written by her, her brother A.B. Quintanilla III, and Pete Astudillo. Playing this song channels the passion and defiance of a love that bravely faces obstacles.

AI-written from these sources:Amor Prohibido (song) — Wikipedia ↗Selena (given name) — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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