I AM WOMAN – English Lyrics

• By: Emmy Meli

Lyrics & Translation

Discover the language of empowerment through Emmy Meli's "I AM WOMAN," a song that turned personal affirmations into a global anthem. Explore its soulful blend of genres and uplifting lyrics, perfect for learning how to express self-love and celebrate individuality.

[English]

(rhythmic music)

♪ I am woman, I am fearless ♪

♪ I am sexy, I'm divine ♪

♪ I'm unbeatable, I'm creative ♪

♪ Honey, you can get in line ♪

♪ I am feminine, I am masculine ♪

♪ I am anything I want ♪

♪ I can teach you, I can love you ♪

♪ If you got it going on ♪

♪ If you got it, got it, got it, got it, got it, got it ♪

♪ If you got it, got it, got it, got it, got it going on ♪

♪ Got it, got it, got it, got it, got it, got it ♪

♪ If you got it, got it, got it, got it, got it going on ♪

♪ Got it going on, yeah ♪

♪ Got it, got it, got it, got it, got it going on ♪

♪ Got it, got it, got it, got it, got it going on ♪

♪ I am classy, I am modern ♪

♪ I live by my own design ♪

♪ I am cherry, I am lemon ♪

♪ I'm the sweetest key lime pie ♪

♪ I'm electric, I am bass ♪

♪ I'm the beat of my own drum ♪

♪ I can make your goosebumps raise ♪

♪ With the tracing of my thumb ♪

♪ Only love can get inside me ♪

♪ I move in my own timing ♪

♪ Voice of the future speak to me kindly ♪

♪ Ask for what I want and somehow it find me ♪

♪ Somehow it find me ♪

♪ Somehow it find me ♪

♪ Hey, hey, hey ♪

♪ I am woman, I am fearless ♪

♪ I am sexy, I'm divine ♪

♪ I'm unbeatable, I'm creative ♪

♪ Honey, you can get in line ♪

♪ I am feminine, I am masculine ♪

♪ I am anything I want ♪

♪ I can teach you, I can love you ♪

♪ If you got it going on ♪

♪ If you got it, got it, got it, got it, got it, got it ♪

♪ If you got it, got it, got it, got it, got it going on ♪

♪ Got it, got it, got it, got it, got it, got it ♪

♪ If you got it, got it, got it, got it, got it going on ♪

♪ Got it going on, yeah ♪

♪ Got it, got it, got it, got it, got it going on ♪

♪ Got it, got it, got it, got it, got it going on ♪

♪ Yeah ♪

♪ Hear no evil, speak no evil ♪

♪ I am not the one to cross ♪

♪ They can talk their shit about you ♪

♪ Long as you know that it's false ♪

♪ I am earthly, I am heaven ♪

♪ I am what I like to be ♪

♪ When I ask for what I want ♪

♪ Somehow it find me ♪

♪ Somehow it find me ♪

♪ I am woman, I am fearless ♪

♪ I am sexy, I'm divine ♪

♪ I'm unbeatable, I'm creative ♪

♪ Honey, you can get in line ♪

♪ I am feminine, I am masculine ♪

♪ I am anything I want ♪

♪ I can teach you, I can love you ♪

♪ If you got it going on ♪

♪ On, on ♪

(Emmy Meli singing)

♪ Got it going on ♪

♪ Got it going on ♪

♪ Got it going on ♪

(Emmy Meli humming)

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
woman /ˈwʊmən/ A1	noun - an adult female human being
fearless /ˈfɪrləs/ B2	adjective - without fear; not afraid
sexy /ˈseksi/ B1	adjective - sexually attractive or exciting
divine /dɪˈvaɪn/ C1	adjective - of, from, or like God or a god
unbeatable /ʌnˈbiːtəbl/ B2	adjective - impossible to defeat
creative /kriˈeɪtɪv/ B1	adjective - having or showing an ability to create
feminine /ˈfemənɪn/ B2	adjective - having qualities traditionally associated with women
masculine /ˈmæskjəlɪn/ B2	adjective - having qualities traditionally associated with men
teach /tiːtʃ/ A2	verb - to give instruction or knowledge to someone
love /lʌv/ A1	verb - to have a strong affection for
classy /ˈklæsi/ B2	adjective - stylish and elegant
modern /ˈmɒdərn/ B1	adjective - relating to the present or recent times
design /dɪˈzaɪn/ B1	noun - a plan or drawing produced to show the look and function of something verb - to plan and make something
electric /ɪˈlektrɪk/ B1	adjective - relating to or operated by electricity
beat /biːt/ B1	noun - a main accent or rhythmic unit in music verb - to strike (something) repeatedly
voice /vɔɪs/ A2	noun - the sound produced in a person's larynx and uttered through the mouth, as speech or song
future /ˈfjuːtʃər/ A2	noun - a time that is to come
earthly /ˈɜːrθli/ B2	adjective - belonging or relating to this world
heaven /ˈhevən/ B1	noun - a place regarded in various religions as the abode of God (or gods) and the angels, and of the good after death, often traditionally depicted as being above the sky

Key Grammar Structures

• I am woman, I am fearless

  ➔ Simple Present Tense (to be verb)

  ➔ Using the simple present tense with the verb "am" (a form of "to be") to express a state of being or a quality: "I am" + noun/adjective. This indicates a current, unchanging characteristic.

• Honey, you can get in line

  ➔ Modal verb "can" for permission/possibility

  ➔ "Can" indicates that it is permissible or possible for someone to "get in line". It's a somewhat casual and assertive way of expressing a possibility.

• I am anything I want

  ➔ Noun clause as object of "be"

  ➔ The clause "anything I want" functions as the object of the verb "am". It expresses the idea that the speaker has complete freedom to define themselves.

• If you got it going on

  ➔ Conditional clause (zero conditional)

  ➔ Although not a typical zero conditional (which usually describes universal truths), this sentence implies a consistent result: if you "got it going on", then something favorable will happen. It's a relaxed, colloquial usage.

• I live by my own design

  ➔ Preposition "by" meaning "according to"

  ➔ The preposition "by" here means "according to" or "following." It signifies that the speaker's life is governed by principles or plans they have created themselves.

• Only love can get inside me

  ➔ Inversion for emphasis (subject-verb inversion after "only")

  ➔ The sentence is inverted: "Only love can get inside me" instead of "Only love gets inside me". This structure emphasizes the word "love" and suggests that nothing else has the power to affect the speaker in a deep way.

• Voice of the future speak to me kindly

  ➔ Imperative Mood (formal)

  ➔ The use of "speak" as an imperative suggests a direct command or request. This creates a sense of personification, asking the "voice of the future" to be kind when communicating.

• Long as you know that it's false

  ➔ Shortened "As long as"

  ➔ "Long as" is a colloquial shortening of "As long as," introducing a condition. The full clause means that it doesn't matter what others say, provided that you yourself know the statements are untrue.