Eres (Spanish for You Are) is Café Tacvba’s heartfelt love letter set to a gentle rock groove. In the lyrics, the singer stacks one declaration after another, telling their partner that they are everything: the first thought on waking, the missing piece in life, and the reason for hope and faith. Each line paints absolute devotion, showing a lover who would gladly provide, wait, and even give their life just to keep this bond alive.
More than a simple serenade, the song captures that rush of all-consuming love where someone else becomes the center of your universe. Its catchy, tender melody helped turn it into a modern classic across Latin America, making Spanish learners everywhere hum along while picking up expressions of affection, commitment, and gratitude in everyday language.
Café Tacvba, originating from Naucalpan, State of Mexico, is a groundbreaking Latin rock band known for blending alternative rock with traditional Mexican sounds. Founded in 1989, the group quickly rose to fame in the early 1990s with their innovative fusion of punk, electronica, and regional Mexican music, captivating audiences across Latin America and beyond.
The band consists of Rubén Albarrán (lead vocals), Emmanuel del Real (keyboards and vocals), Joselo Rangel (lead guitar and vocals), and Enrique Rangel (bass and vocals). Celebrated for their eclectic style and socially conscious lyrics, Café Tacvba continues to influence the Latin alternative music scene, winning multiple Latin Grammys and pushing musical boundaries with each album release.