Text: Gloria Estefan. Mas Alla.

This song is a ballad with a bolero rhythmic taste combined by the congas, bongos, maracas, and the acoustic guitar with nylon strings.
Mas alla (beyond) expresses how when you do the right things in your life; when you give whthout asking for something in return, when you really care, when you forgive, when you work hard for y
Deals you then begin to discover your true self by begining to build a better tommorrow, beyond the pain ,the tears and the hate there shines the light of love within each heart . give peace a
Ve; that what the whole world needs more of.

Cuando das sin esperar
When you give without expecting

Cuando quieres de verdad
When you truly love

Cuando brindas perdon
When you offer forgiveness

En lugar de rencor
In place of bitterness

Hay paz en tu corazon
There is peace in your heart

Cuando sientes compasion
When you feel compassion

Del amigo y su dolor
For a friend and his pain

Cuando miras la estrella
When you look at the star

Que oculta la niebla
That is hidden in the mist

Hay paz en tu corazon
There is peace in your heart

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Coro

Mas alla del rencor
Beyond the bitterness

De las lagrimas y el dolor
Of the tears and the pain

Brilla la luz del amor
The light of love shines

Dentro de cada corazon
Inside of each heart

Ilusion, navidad
Illusion, christmas

Pon tus suenos a volar
Let your dreams soar

Siembra paz
Sow peace

Brida amor
Offer love

Que el mundo entero pide mas
Because the whole world is asking for more
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Cuando brota una oracion
When a prayer blossoms

Cuando aceptas el error
When you accept mistakes

Cuando encuentras lugar
When you find the place

Para la libertad
For freedom

Hay una sonrisa mas
There is one more smile

Cuando llega la razon
When reason arrives

Y se va la incomprension
And misuderstanding is gone

Cuando quieres luchar
When you want to work hard

Por un ideal
For an ideal

Hay una sonrisa mas
There is one more smile

Hay un rayo de sol
There is a ray of sun

A traves del cristal
Through the crystal


Hay un mundo mejor
There is a better world

Cuando aprendes a amar
When you learn to love

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Coro

Mas alla del rencor
Beyond the bitterness

De las lagrimas y el dolor
Of the tears and the pain

Brilla la luz del amor
The light of love shines

Dentro de cada corazon
Inside of each heart

Ilusion, navidad
Expectation, christmas

Pon tus suenos a volar
Let your dreams soar

Siembra paz
Sow peace

Brida amor
Offer love

Que el mundo entero pide mas
Because the whole world is asking for more
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Cuando alejas el temor
When you remove the fear

Y prodigas tu amistad
And lavishley give your friendship

Cuando a un mismo cantar
When with the same song

Has unido tu voz
You unite your voice

Hay paz en tu corazon
There is peace in your heart

Cuando buscas con ardor
When you search with zeal

Y descubres tu verdad
And discover your truth

Cuando quieres forjas
When you want to shape

Un manana mejor
A better tomorrow

Hay paz en tu corazon
There is peace in your heart

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Coro

Mas alla del rencor
Beyond the bitterness

De las lagrimas y el dolor
Of the tears and the pain

Brilla la luz del amor
The light of love shines

Dentro de cada corazon
Inside of each heart

Ilusion, navidad
Expectation , christmas

Pon tus suenos a volar
Let your dreams soar

Siembra paz
Sow peace

Brida amor
Offer love

Que el mundo entero pide mas
Because the whole world is asking for more