Lyrics
Intro: Ryan Ofei & Mav City Gospel Choir
Hey
Hey, hey, hey
Hey, hey, hey
Hey, hey, hey
Verse 1: Ryan Ofei
Take me from where I am
Into Your promised land (Alright)
Guide me by Your great hand
Wherever You go, I'll follow
Break off my yesterday
Praying for brighter days
Running with no restraints
Wherever You go, I'll follow
Chorus: Ryan Ofei & Bri Babineaux
Gone are the chains that were holding me
Gone is the person I used to be
Freed from the fear by Your perfect love
This is my exodus
This is my exodus
Interlude: Ryan Ofei, Israel Houghton, Bri Babineaux
Hey, yeah (Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey)
Oh, woah
Woah
Verse 2: Bri Babineaux
No one can take away
The future You have for me, yeah
There's still so much more to see
Wherever You go, I'll follow, yeah
Chorus: Ryan Ofei & Bri Babineaux
Gone are the chains that were holding me (Gone are the chains that were)
Gone is the person I used to be (Gone is, yeah)
Freed from the fear by Your perfect love
This is my exodus
This is my exodus (Oh)
Gone are the chains that were holding me
Gone is the person I used to be
Freed from the fear by Your perfect love
This is my exodus
This is my exodus
Bridge 1: Israel Houghton, Ryan Ofei & Bri Babineaux
This freedom looks good on, freedom looks good on you, yeah
This freedom looks good on, freedom looks good on you (Let me hear you say)
This freedom looks good on, freedom looks good on you (Woah)
This freedom looks good on (Come on), freedom looks good on you (Let me hear you say, oh)
This freedom looks good on, freedom looks good on you (Try it on)
This freedom looks good on, freedom looks good on you (Everybody jump, everybody jump)
This freedom looks good on, freedom looks good on you (Try it on)
This freedom looks good on, freedom looks good on you (Somebody make a shout)
Interlude: Mav City Gospel Choir
Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey
Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh (Woo)
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh (Ooh, yeah)
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
Bridge: Ryan Ofei, Bri Babineaux, Israel Houghton
(This freedom, say)
This freedom looks good on, freedom looks good on you (Try it on)
This freedom looks good on, freedom looks good on you (To the one)
Chorus: Ryan Ofei & Bri Babineaux
Gone are the chains that were holding me
Gone is the person I used to be
Freed from the fear by Your perfect love
This is my exodus
This is my exodus
Gone are the chains that were holding me, yeah
Gone is the person I used to be (Oh, woah)
Freed from the fear by Your perfect love
(This is) This is my exodus
This is my exodus (One more time, gone)
Gone are the chains that were holding me (Gone forevermore)
Gone is the person I used to be (Hey)
Freed from the fear by Your perfect love (Whoo, Jesus)
This is my exodus (Yeah)
This is my exodus (This is my)
Gone are the chains that were holding me (Oh)
Gone is the person I used to be
Freed from the fear by Your perfect love
This is my exodus
This is my exodus
Refrain: Choir
(This is my) This is my exodus
This is my exodus
This is my exodus
This is my exodus
This is my exodus
This is my exodus
This is my exodus
This is my exodus
Bridge 2: Israel Houghton, Ryan Ofei & Bri Babineaux
Singing freedom looks good on you (Freedom looks good on you)
Freedom looks good on you (Freedom looks good on you)
Freedom looks good on you (Freedom looks good on you)
Try it on (Try it on)
Try it on (Try it on)
Freedom looks good on you (Freedom looks good on you)
Freedom looks good on you, babe (Freedom looks good on you)
Freedom looks good on you (Freedom looks good on you)
Try it on (Try it on)
Try it on (Try it on)
Try it on (Try it on)
Try it on (Try it on)
Try it on (Try it on)
Try it on (Try it on)
Try it on (Try it on)
Woah (Try it on)
Try it on (Try it on)
Interlude: Ryan Ofei
Woah
Freedom
Let me lift You
Woah
Bridge 2: Ryan Ofei & Israel Houghton
Freedom looks good on you (Freedom looks good on you)
Freedom looks good on you (Freedom looks good on you)
Freedom looks good on you (Freedom looks good on you)
Try it on (Try it on)
Try it (Try it on)
Freedom looks good on you (Freedom looks good on you)
It's never looked better (Freedom looks good on you)
Never looked better, freedom (Freedom looks good on you)
Try it on (Try it on)
Try it on (Try it on)
Freedom looks good on (Freedom looks good on you)
Freedom looks good on (Freedom looks good on you)
Freedom looks good on (Freedom looks good on you)
Try it on (Try it on)
Try it on (Try it on)
You've never looked better (You've never looked better)
You've never looked better (You've never looked better)
You've never looked better (No, you've never looked better)
Try it on(Try it on)
Try it on(Try it on)
Said, you've never looked better (You've never looked better)
No, you've never looked better (You've never looked better)
No, you've never looked better (You've never looked better)
Try it on (Try it on)
Try it on (Try it on)
Interlude: Ryan Ofei & Israel Houghton
Mm, woah
Let the redeemed of the Lord say
Oh-oh-oh-oh
Lift up a sound of freedom
A sound of joy
The sound of victory
The sound of triumph
Lift up a sound
A sound of freedom
A sound of joy
A sound of triumph
It's the sound of victory
It's the sound of freedom
A sound of joy
(A sound of triumph) A sound of triumph
A sound of victory (Hey, yeah)
A sound of freedom
A sound of joy
A sound of triumph
A sound of victory
Mm, yeah
Woah
Chorus: Israel Houghton
Hands lifted high, one more time, sing, "Gone"
Gone are the chains that were holding me
And gone is the person I used to be
I'm freed from the fear by Your perfect love
This is my exodus
This is my exodus
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Meaning & Inspiration
“Freedom Looks Good on You” presents deliverance as a decisive movement away from fear, restraint, and an old identity. The repeated exodus language gives the song a biblical image for liberation: chains are gone, divine love displaces fear, and following God leads toward promise. Its many communal refrains turn personal release into public celebration, while the language of joy, triumph, and victory keeps the focus on what God has done.
The lyrics closely echo Galatians 5:1 in their emphasis on freedom and 1 John 4:18 in the claim that perfect love drives out fear. The reference to the redeemed speaking also recalls Psalm 107:2. Rather than treating freedom as self-made independence, the song depicts it as redemption that produces trust, movement, praise, and a changed life. The result is a worship declaration centered on release from bondage and confidence in God’s guidance.
Related Scripture
- Galatians 5:1 Paul describes the freedom Christ gives and warns against returning to bondage.
- 1 John 4:18 The verse states that perfect love drives out fear.
- Psalm 107:2 The psalm calls those redeemed by the Lord to say so.