Konshens
Melanin
Love every woman inuh
But yuh see dem girl yah?

1st Verse:
In love with your darkness
Love how yuh hair feel
Look how yuh flawless
Show me your past tense

Where does your heart rest?
You been loving me for way too long
Fi me nuh show yuh love how yuh want it

Walk out black girl
Show dem yuh full a style
Walk out black girl
Show dem yuh skin nice nice nice

Walk out black girl
Mek dem seet seh yuh hype
Walk out black girl
Show dem yuh skin nice nice nice

Chorus:
Melanin! Melanin! Melanin!
Melanin! Melanin! Melanin!
Pretty black queen wid yuh nice black skin
Full ah...
Melanin! Melanin! Melanin!
Melanin! Melanin! Melanin!
African ting wid yuh pretty black skin

2nd Verse:
African or Jamaican
Bajan or Trini
Mi nuh know bout you
But Belize an’ Guyanese gyal dem a fi mi
RESPECT HIGH UP
Something about that Sunkist skin
Pon a dark skin thing
Or a tropical, exotic browning

Tell dem say this is a Black World
How dem fi say “yuh pretty black girl”?
Dem bright!
Black ah di meaning of pretty!!!
Yuh skin tone
Mek every fit litty
Confident, yeah
Just like that
Stubborn, head tuff like rock
‘Member say black doh crack
If you a bleach, just stop
Yuh color come right back

Chorus:
Melanin! Melanin! Melanin! (Melanin woah-oh)
Melanin! Melanin! Melanin!
Pretty black queen wid yuh nice black skin
Full ah...
Melanin! Melanin! Melanin!
Melanin! Melanin! Melanin! (Melanin woah-oh)
African Ting wid yuh pretty black skin
3rd Verse:
You have mi back like a spine inuh
Me a search an a heaven me find in yuh
Mi nah leave
Me a spend me whole life wid yuh
You always fight fi me
Suh now, me wah fight fi yuh!!!
Please...

Walk out black girl (walk out)
Show dem yuh full a style (show dem up)
Walk out black girl (walk out, walk out)
Show dem yuh skin nice nice nice

Walk out black girl (walk out)
Mek dem seet seh yuh hype (mek dem see’t, mek dem see’t)
Walk out black girl (you a sumn fi talk bout)
Show dem yuh skin nice nice nice

Chorus:
Melanin! Melanin! Melanin!
Melanin! Melanin! Melanin!
Pretty black queen wid yuh nice black skin
Full ah...
Melanin! Melanin! Melanin!
Melanin! Melanin! Melanin!
African Ting wid yuh pretty black skin