"Si Tú No Vuelves" (English: "If You Don't Come Back") was first released in 1993 as the lead single for

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''Bajo el Signo de Caín''.

Background and release

The song was written by Bosé, Lanfranco Ferrario and Massimo Grilli. For the international edition of the album an Italian adaptation was recorded, ''Se Tu Non Torni'', and an English lyrics one titled "They're only words" from the English language album ''Under the sign of Cain''.

Track listing

Amaral and Chetes version

In 2006, a cover version of the song was recorded by

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singer

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was released as the first single of the soundtrack of the Mexican movie ''

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''.

Miguel Bosé and Shakira version

The song is a re-make of

's song featuring the Colombian artist

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and is included on the former's album '' Papito''. "Si Tú No Vuelves" was first released in Italy and it was recorded by

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in Panama. The song was a success in Italy, reaching at 2 on the chart. The song is slow and melodic, and gradually reaches a climax where Shakira ends the song.

Chart

Miguel Bosé and Ha*Ash version

The song is a re-make of

's song featuring the American duo

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and is included in Ha*Ash's live album '' Ha*Ash: En Vivo'' (2019). It was written by Bosé, Lanfranco Ferrario and Massimo Grilli.

Music video

The music video for "Si Tú No Vuelves", recorded live for the live album ''Ha*Ash: En Vivo'', was released on December 6, 2019. The video was filmed in Auditorio Nacional, Mexico City.

Live performances

Miguel Bosé and Ha*Ash performed "Si Tú No Vuelves" for the first time at the "

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" on February 20, 2018. On November 11, 2018, they appeared on Auditorio Nacional, and also performed "Si Tú No Vuelves".

Charts and commercial performance

The track peaked one on the

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in Mexico.

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

References

External links

* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Si Tu No Vuelves 2007 singles 1992 songs Shakira songs Miguel Bosé songs Ha*Ash songs Male–female vocal duets Spanish-language songs Songs written by Miguel Bosé Monitor Latino Top General number-one singles