Before I am black
Before I am woman
Before I am short
Before I am young
Before I am 
AfricanI am human
I am human
Because I am black
Because I am woman
Because I am short
Because I am young
Because I am 
African, oh
I am human
I am human
I am human
I am human
Oh, I am human
Before I am black
Before I am woman
Ooh, before 
I am short
Before I am young
Oh, before 
I am African
Oh, I am human
Yeah, I am human
Oh, I am human
Yeah, yeah, human
Before I am black
Before I am woman
Ooh, before 
I am short
Before I am young
Before I'm 
AfricanOoh, 
I am human
Oh, I am human
Afterwards 
I am human
Yeah, I am human
Oh, oh, human
Yeah, yeah, human
Ooh, ooh, human
Human, human
I am, I am human
Yeah, yeah, human
Ooh, ooh, human
Oh, oh, human
Oh, oh, yeah, yeah
I am human, 
I am human
Oh, yeah, 
I am human
Oh, I am human