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“Me Gusta” — I Like It Song in Spanish for Kids

In “Me Gusta” (I Like It!), kids sing key Spanish words like me gusta, no me gusta, ¿te gusta…? and me encanta, going back and forth between English and Spanish, so the meaning is never a mystery. It's a early-learner (A1) song from Unit 26: I Like, I Want, I Can, 2:13 long, made for ages 2–8.

  • 🇪🇸 Spanish
  • Level: A1
  • Unit 26 · Me Gusta, Quiero, Puedo
  • ⏱ 2:13
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“Me Gusta” lyrics with English translation

Every line as it's sung, with its meaning beside it. Spanish is shown in teal.

Song lyrics with translation. Spanish lines are shown in teal.
SungMeaning
I like ice cream!¡Me gusta el helado!
¡Me gusta el helado!I like ice cream!
Do you like dancing?¿Te gusta bailar?
¿Te gusta bailar?Do you like dancing?
I like dancing!¡Me gusta bailar!
¡Me gusta bailar!I like dancing!
I like dogs!¡Me gustan los perros!
¡Me gustan los perros!I like dogs!
Dogs, perros!
¡Los perros!The dogs!
I like rain!¡Me gusta la lluvia!
¡Me gusta la lluvia!I like rain!
Rain, lluvia!
¡La lluvia!Rain!
I like it!¡Me gusta!
¡Me gusta!I like it!
I don't like it!¡No me gusta!
¡No me gusta!I don't like it!
Do you like it?¿Te gusta?
¿Te gusta?Do you like it?
Yes!¡Sí!
¡Sí!Yes!
No!
¡No!
I love it!¡Me encanta!
¡Me encanta!I love it!
Me gusta, no me gusta,I like it, I don’t like it,
¿Te gusta? ¡Sí! ¡No!Do you like it? Yes! No!
Me encanta, me encanta,I love it, I love it,
¡Vamos a cantar!Let’s sing!
Do you like spiders?¿Te gustan las arañas?
¿Te gustan las arañas?Do you like spiders?
I don't like spiders!¡No me gustan las arañas!
¡No me gustan las arañas!I don't like spiders!
Do you like broccoli?¿Te gusta el brócoli?
¿Te gusta el brócoli?Do you like broccoli?
I like broccoli!¡Me gusta el brócoli!
¡Me gusta el brócoli!I like broccoli!
My favorite is ice cream!Mi favorito es el helado.
Mi favorito es el helado.My favorite is ice cream!
My favorite is dancing!Mi favorito es bailar.
Mi favorito es bailar.My favorite is dancing!
I like dogs!¡Me gustan los perros!
¡Me gustan los perros!I like dogs!
Different likes are fine!¡Gustos diferentes están bien!
¡Está bien!That’s fine!
I like it!¡Me gusta!
¡Me gusta!I like it!
I don't like it!¡No me gusta!
¡No me gusta!I don't like it!
Do you like it?¿Te gusta?
¿Te gusta?Do you like it?
Yes!¡Sí!
¡Sí!Yes!
No!
¡No!
I love it!¡Me encanta!
¡Me encanta!I love it!
Me gusta, no me gusta,I like it, I don’t like it,
¿Te gusta? ¡Sí! ¡No!Do you like it? Yes! No!
Me encanta, me encanta,I love it, I love it,
¡Vamos a cantar!Let’s sing!
One thing: me gusta.
¡Me gusta!I like it!
Many things: me gustan.
¡Me gustan!I like them!
Me gusta bailar!I like dancing!
¡Me gusta bailar!I like dancing!
Me gustan los perros!I like dogs!
¡Me gustan los perros!I like dogs!
Your turn! My turn!¡Te toca! ¡Me toca!
¡Otra vez!Again!
I like it!¡Me gusta!
¡Me gusta!I like it!
I don't like it!¡No me gusta!
¡No me gusta!I don't like it!
Do you like it?¿Te gusta?
¿Te gusta?Do you like it?
Yes!¡Sí!
¡Sí!Yes!
No!
¡No!
I love it!¡Me encanta!
¡Me encanta!I love it!
Me gusta, no me gusta,I like it, I don’t like it,
¿Te gusta? ¡Sí! ¡No!Do you like it? Yes! No!
Me encanta, me encanta,I love it, I love it,
¡Vamos a cantar!Let’s sing!
I like!¡Me gusta!
¡Me gusta!I like!
I love it!¡Me encanta!
¡Me encanta!I love it!

Key Spanish words in this song

The 10 words and phrases this song is built around.

SpanishEnglish
me gustaI like
no me gustaI don't like
¿te gusta…?do you like…?
me encantaI love it
el heladoice cream
me gusta bailarI like dancing
me gustan los perrosI like dogs
la lluviarain
las arañasspiders
mi favoritomy favorite

How to use this song with your child

  1. 1

    Listen for “me gusta”

    “me gusta” (I like) is sung on 18 lines of this song. Ask your child to clap or raise a hand every time they hear it; by the end they will be saying it with the song.

  2. 2

    Split the parts

    Once the song is familiar, you sing the English lines and your child sings the Spanish ones, then swap. It turns listening into speaking.

  3. 3

    Make it a routine

    At 2:13, play it once a day at the same moment for a week. Point to things you like as the song sings the like sentences.

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