Amor | Gipsy Kings Un

is a signature flamenco ballad by the Gipsy Kings , originally released on their self-titled third album in August 1987. Known for its raw emotional power and intricate acoustic guitar work, it stands as one of the band's most enduring and passionate tracks. Song Overview & Themes

: The song gained renewed interest after being featured in the trailer for the film The Jesus Rolls . Gipsy Kings Un Amor

: The track was part of the 1987 album that gave the Gipsy Kings their international breakthrough, going gold in several countries, including the US and UK. is a signature flamenco ballad by the Gipsy

: The lyrics describe a "lived love" ( un amor viví ) filled with "tears and torment". It speaks to the feeling of being unable to live without a partner's presence or "divine words". : The track was part of the 1987

: It remains a staple of their concerts, often performed in stripped-back, unplugged versions that highlight the group's technical skill. Lyric Excerpt & Translation Spanish Lyrics English Translation Un amor viví / Llorando y me decía A love I lived / Crying and she told me Las palabras de Dios / Llorando por ti The words of God / Crying for you Ya sin tus besos yo no puedo / Vivir y recordar Now without your kisses I can't / Live or remember

: The song reflects the band's heritage as French-born gitanos (Spanish Romani) who blended traditional Spanish flamenco with modern pop sensibilities. Release and Legacy