Lyrics
Verse 1
You deserve the glory and the honor
And we lift our hands in worship
As we praise Your holy name
You deserve the glory and the honor
And we lift our hands in worship
As we praise Your holy name
Chorus
For You are great, You do miracles so great
There is no one else like You, there is no one else like You
For You are great, You do miracles so great
There is no one else like You, there is no one else like You
Verse 2
You deserve the glory and the honor
And we lift our hands in worship
As we praise Your holy name
You deserve the glory and the honor
And we lift our hands in worship
As we praise Your holy name
Chorus (Repeat)
For You are great, You do miracles so great
There is no one else like You, there is no one else like You
For You are great, You do miracles so great
There is no one else like You, there is no one else like You
Refrain
No, no one else like You
Oh we love You, Lord
Chorus (Repeat)
For You are great, You do miracles so great
There is no one else like You, there is no one else like You
For You are great, You do miracles so great
There is no one else like You, there is no one else like You
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Meaning & Inspiration
Aaron Keyes’s “You Deserve The Glory” centers on the worthiness of God, repeating the opening line as a posture of worship. The lifted hands are not a stage direction but an outward sign of surrender and praise, naming God’s holiness as the reason for adoration. The chorus shifts from human response to divine character: God is great and does miracles, and no one else compares. That exclusivity is the theological core—not merely that God is good, but that God alone holds this place. The refrain’s simple affection, “Oh we love You, Lord,” grounds the awe in relationship, moving from declaration to love. Scripture often ties glory and honor to God’s uniqueness, as in Isaiah 42:8 where God will not yield glory to another. This song reflects that same conviction, though it does not narrate specific miracles. Instead, it leaves the listener with a broad, repeated confession of God’s unmatched power and worthiness, letting the repetition itself form a rhythm of praise. The simplicity of the lyric keeps the focus on the object of worship rather than the worshiper’s experience.
Related Scripture
- Isaiah 42:8 God will not give his glory to another, matching the song's claim that no one else compares.