"Te Daría Mi Vida" is a song by Mexican singer

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, taken from her third studio album '' El Tiempo Es Oro'' (1995), written by Carlos Sánchez and César Valle and produced by Miguel Blasco. The song was released as the album's lead single on 17 January 1995 by

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. "Te Daría Mi Vida" is a

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song and allegedly sold more than 140,000 copies in Mexico and the United States. The accompanying music video for the single was directed by Carlos Marcovich and was filmed in

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and the

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in Mexico.

Composition

"Te Daría Mi Vida" is a

song that lasts for four minutes and 13 seconds.

Commercial performance

The single reached number six in the airplay charts of San Salvador. According to Rubio, "Te Daría Mi Vida" sold 140,000 copies in Mexico and the United States.

Music video

The accompanying music video for "Te Daría Mi Vida" was directed by Carlos Marcovich and was filmed in

and in the

in Mexico, using 27 different scenarios. It was

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by Miguel Sahagún. The music video starts with a bottle in the sea with a phrase that says "Dear Paulina" in which there are some mariachis playing the chorus of the song, Paulina is walking and gets on a plane, and then she gets off and starts singing the song. It features guest appearances by

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and

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Track listing and formats

These are the formats and track listings of major single releases of "Te Daría Mi Vida". * Mexico CD, Single, Promo # "Te Daría Mi vida" – 4:11 * Spain CD, Single, Promo # "Te Daría Mi vida" – 4:11 *US CD Single, Remixes # "Te Daría Mi vida" (Album Version)" – 4:12 # "Te Daría Mi vida" (Big Mix)" – 6:26 # "Te Daría Mi vida" (Radio Mix)" – 4:30 # "Te Daría Mi vida" (Dub Mix) - 7:50

References

{{Paulina Rubio singles 1995 singles 1995 songs Paulina Rubio songs Songs in Spanish EMI Latin singles

Composition

Commercial performance

Music video

Track listing and formats

See also

References