Slay Accla
[Intro]
Slay
Slay
Slay
Repeats "Slay" to set an empowering, fierce tone as the queens assert their confidence and readiness to shine.
[Chorus]
She ate, she mothered
She fought and she conquered
Praises each queen’s resilience and strength, emphasizing their impact and achievements.
Slay accla-la-la-la-la-la
"Slay accla" is a Filipino-English expression meaning to confidently excel ("accla" is from *bakla*, meaning gay in Filipino).
She's queer, she's killer
She's a queen and she's a winner
Highlights pride in their LGBTQ+ identity and celebrates their success and determination.
[Verse 1: Maxie]
Bawal ang kampante
"No complacency allowed." Maxie stresses staying focused and determined.
Lalaban na walang pasakalye
"I'll fight with no need for pretense." Expresses directness in facing challenges head-on.
Dapat kong ibibo, kaya naparito
"I have to give my all; that's why I'm here." Shows her commitment to doing her best.
Kabaitan, doon ako babawi
"I’ll make up for it with kindness." Emphasizes kindness as her strength in competition.
Dapat walang tyamba ang pan*lo
"Victory should be no accident." Believes in earning success through hard work, not luck.
Pagkakataon ko na para tumodo
"This is my chance to go all out." Declares readiness to give her all in the competition.
Man*lo o matalo, ito tinitiyak ko:
"Win or lose, I guarantee this:" Promises a memorable performance regardless of the outcome.
Bibigyan ko ng magandang laban 'to (Uh, yeah!)
"I'll put up a good fight." Committed to leaving a lasting impression.
Salamat, Panginoon, sa pagkakataon
"Thank you, Lord, for the opportunity." Expresses gratitude for her platform and chances.
Para sa lahat ng mga henerasyon:
Kung kinaya ko 'to ay kakayanin mo
"For all generations: if I can do it, you can too." A message of empowerment for future generations.
[Chorus]
She ate, she mothered
She fought and she conquered
Slay accla-la-la-la-la-la
Slay accla-la-la-la-la-la
[Verse 2: Zymba Ding]
Walang katulad na si Zymba
"There’s no one like Zymba." Establishes herself as unique and unapologetically fierce.
Doesn't mind what you say, ha
"Doesn’t care about others’ opinions." Embraces her independence and self-assurance.
Sabihin niyo'y 'di pakikinggan, as Elvie, may tiwala
"Won't listen to your words; as Elvie, I trust myself." Shows self-confidence, using Elvie as a source of support or guidance.
Parang agila, totoong pambihira
"Like an eagle, truly remarkable." Draws on the imagery of strength and majesty.
Wa na kayong kawala, hey!
"There's no escape for you." Warns competitors that she’s unstoppable.
Ako ang minamata, wala naman akong kaba
"All eyes are on me, but I feel no fear." Embraces her confidence under pressure.
I'm queen of the jungle, handa nang bumira, ha!
"I’m the queen of the jungle, ready to strike." Confirms her power and readiness to win.
[Chorus]
She ate, she mothered
She fought and she conquered
Slay accla-la-la-la-la-la
Slay accla-la-la-la-la-la
[Verse 3: Angel]
Ako naman ang magbabago ng pamantayan ng ganda
"I will redefine beauty standards." Angel aims to transform perceptions of beauty.
Taga-San Andres na trans ngayon ang aarangkada
"A trans woman from San Andres, now taking the lead." Represents her community proudly.
Tabi! Umaatake lakas ng trans na palaban
"Move aside! The fierce trans woman attacks." Assertively makes her presence known.
Only trans in the top five, tayo'y iconic, I'm fighting, sissy
"The only trans in the top five, we’re iconic." Celebrates her trailblazing status in the competition.
[Chorus]
She ate, she mothered
She fought and she conquered
Slay accla-la-la-la-la-la
Slay accla-la-la-la-la-la
[Verse 4: Khianna]
What's up, mga gay?
Greets the LGBTQ+ community warmly.
From the looks to the stunts, and even when I'm acting
Claims versatility, excelling in style, performance, and personality.
The mug of a devil, the lips of a rebel
"Face of a devil, lips of a rebel." Embraces both fierce beauty and a daring spirit.
She'll take the challenge up to another level
Promises to elevate her performance beyond expectations.
K-K-K-K-K-K-Khianna
Crown her now 'cause I know that y'all wanna
Playfully demands recognition, confident in her appeal and talent.
This queen is stacked with the things that you lack
You better get back for the massive base attack
Highlights her strengths, warning others of her competitive edge.
[Chorus]
She ate, she mothered
She fought and she conquered
Slay accla-la-la-la-la-la
Slay accla-la-la-la-la-la
[Verse 5: Tita Baby]
Sashayed in the Werk Room, cold and alone
Remembers entering the competition independently, without support.
Walang drag family, and no drag home
"No drag family, no drag home." Highlights her journey without a community for support.
Araw after araw, ramdam ang aking struggle
"Day after day, I feel my struggle." Reflects the challenges she faces in the competition.
Wala mang RuBadge among the top five
Eh, what naman ngayon, b**ch?
"Even without a RuBadge among the top five, so what?" Maintains confidence despite lacking certain accolades.
Watch me thrive!
Here from top five, I'll push to top two
Determined to continue advancing, setting her sights on the top.
[Chorus]
She ate, she mothered
She fought and she conquered
Slay accla-la-la-la-la-la
Slay accla-la-la-la-la-la
She's queer, she's killer
She's a queen and she's a winner
The final chorus celebrates the queens’ resilience, pride, and achievements, affirming their power and pride.