It doesn't matter if you love him, or capital H-I-M
Just put your paws up
'Cause you were born this way, baby

[Verse 1]
             
My mama told m

       
e when I was y

oung
             
We are all bor

          
n superstars
             
She rolled my 

              
hair and put m

  
y lipstick on
             
In the glass o

           
f her boudoir

             
"There's nothi

              
n' wrong with 

       
lovin' who you

 are"
             
She said, "'Ca

              
use he made yo

              
u perfect, bab

  
e"
             
"So hold your 

              
head up, girl 

    
and you'll go 

far,
             
listen to me w

        
hen I say"

[Chorus]
          
I'm beautiful 

in my way,
              
'Cause God mak

   
es no mistakes
           
I'm on the rig

ht track, baby
      
I was born thi

s way

              
Don't hide you

 
rself in regre

t,
              
Just love your


self and you'r

e set
           
I'm on the rig

ht track, baby
      
I was born thi

s way

[Post-Chorus]

Ooo, there ain

't no other wa

y

Baby, I was bo

rn this way
             
Baby, I was bo

        
rn this way

Ooo, there ain

't other way

Baby, I was bo

rn -
           
I'm on the rig

ht track, baby
      
I was born thi

s way

[Interlude]
N.C.
Don't be a drag, just be a queen
Don't be a drag, just be a queen
Don't be a drag, just be a queen
Don't be!

[Verse 2]

Give yourself 

prudence

And love your 

friends
             
Subway kid, re

              
joice your tru

  
th

             
In the religio

         
n of the insec

ure
             
I must be myse

              
lf, respect my

      
 youth

             
A different lo

       
ver is not a s

in
             
Believe capita

      
l H-I-M (Hey, 

Hey, Hey)

             
I love my life

              
, I love this 


record and
             
Mi amore vole 

     
fe yah (Love n

eeds faith)

[Chorus]
          
I'm beautiful 

in my way,
              
'Cause God mak

   
es no mistakes
           
I'm on the rig

ht track, baby
      
I was born thi

s way

              
Don't hide you

 
rself in regre

t,
              
Just love your


self and you'r

e set
           
I'm on the rig

ht track, baby
      
I was born thi

s way

[Post-Chorus]

Ooo, there ain

't no other wa

y

Baby, I was bo

rn this way
             
Baby, I was bo

        
rn this way

Ooo, there ain

't other way

Baby, I was bo

rn -
           
I'm on the rig

ht track, baby
      
I was born thi

s way

[Interlude]
N.C.
Don't be a drag, just be a queen
Don't be a drag, just be a queen
Don't be a drag, just be a queen
Don't be!

[Bridge]
             
Don't be a dra

       
g, just be a q

ueen
   
Whether you're

 broke or ever

green
       
You're black, 

white, beige, 

chola descent
       
You're lebanes

e, you're orie

nt
   
Whether life's

 disabilities
         
Left you outca

st, bullied or

 teased
   
Rejoice and lo

ve yourself to

day
        
'Cause baby, y

ou were born t

his way
          
No matter gay,

 straight or b

i
         
Lesbian, trans

gendered life
           
I'm on the rig

ht track, baby
      
I was born to 

survive
          
No matter blac

k, white or be

ige
         
Chola or orien

t made
           
I'm on the rig

ht track, baby
      
I was born to 

be brave

[Chorus]
          
I'm beautiful 

in my way,
              
'Cause God mak

   
es no mistakes
           
I'm on the rig

ht track, baby
      
I was born thi

s way

              
Don't hide you

 
rself in regre

t,
              
Just love your


self and you'r

e set
           
I'm on the rig

ht track, baby
      
I was born thi

s way

[Outro]
      
I was born thi

s way, hey!
      
I was born thi

s way, hey!
           
I'm on the rig

ht track, baby
      
I was born thi

s way, hey!

      
I was born thi

s way, hey!
      
I was born thi

s way, hey!
           
I'm on the rig

ht track, baby
      
I was born thi

s way, hey!