Pangarap Lang Kita — English translation

Parokya Ni Edgar · tagalog → English

What "Pangarap Lang Kita" means

This song captures the bittersweet pain of unrequited love and feelings of social inadequacy. The narrator compares their romantic chances to winning the lottery, viewing success as nearly impossible due to a vast gap in social status. While acknowledging deep affection, the lyrics reflect a helpless resignation because the object of their affection feels completely out of reach. The mood is melancholy, humble, and deeply earnest, highlighting the universal struggle of silently yearning for someone who does not notice you.

Mabuti pa sa lotto, may pag-asang manalo
At least with the lottery, there is a chance of winning
'Di tulad sa 'yo, imposible
Unlike with you, it is impossible
Prinsesa ka, ako'y dukha
You are a princess, and I am poor
Sa TV lang naman kasi may mangyayari
Things like that only ever happen on TV anyway

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What does "Pangarap Lang Kita" by Parokya Ni Edgar mean?

This song captures the bittersweet pain of unrequited love and feelings of social inadequacy. The narrator compares their romantic chances to winning the lottery, viewing success as nearly impossible due to a vast gap in social status. While acknowledging deep affection, the lyrics reflect a helpless resignation because the object of their affection feels completely out of reach. The mood is melancholy, humble, and deeply earnest, highlighting the universal struggle of silently yearning for someone who does not notice you.

What language is "Pangarap Lang Kita" sung in?

Pangarap Lang Kita by Parokya Ni Edgar is sung in Tagalog.

Is there an English translation of "Pangarap Lang Kita"?

Yes. Kemi has a line-by-line English translation of "Pangarap Lang Kita" by Parokya Ni Edgar. The first lines are free to read on this page, and a free account unlocks the full translation.

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