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Mighty Chorus (Ogo) by Esther Oji cover art

Esther Oji - Mighty Chorus (Ogo) Lyrics

Artist:
Esther Oji

Lyrics

Heaven and earth is singing
Oh oh oh oh
The mighty chorus
Hallelujah    
Nigeria is singing, singing
Oh oh oh oh
The mighty chorus
Hallelujah
Africa is singing
Oh oh oh oh
The mighty chorus
Hallelujah
Creation is singing
Oh oh oh oh
The mighty chorus
Hallelujah


Jesu
Iwo l’oni ogo o
Hallelujah, hallelujah
Jesu
Iwo l’oni ogo o
Hallelujah, hallelujah
Awon angeli ti n k’orin (hallelujah)
Awon angeli ti n k’orin (hosanna)
Awon angeli ti n k’orin (hallelujah)
Awon angeli ti n k’orin (hosanna)
Jesu
Iwo l’oni ogo o
Hallelujah, hallelujah
Jesu
Iwo l’oni ogo o
Hallelujah, hallelujah
Awon angeli ti n k’orin (hallelujah)
Awon angeli ti n k’orin (hosanna)
Awon angeli ti n k’orin (hallelujah)
Awon angeli ti n k’orin (hosanna)


Jesu
Iwo l’oni ogo o
Hallelujah, hallelujah
Jesu
Iwo l’oni ogo o
Hallelujah, hallelujah
Awon angeli ti n k’orin (hallelujah)
Awon angeli ti n k’orin (hosanna)
Awon angeli ti n k’orin (hallelujah)
Awon angeli ti n k’orin (hosanna)
Jesu
Iwo l’oni ogo o
Hallelujah, hallelujah
Jesu
Iwo l’oni ogo o
Hallelujah, hallelujah
Awon angeli ti n k’orin (hallelujah)
Awon angeli ti n k’orin (hosanna)
Awon angeli ti n k’orin (hallelujah)
Awon angeli ti n k’orin (hosanna)
Jesu
Iwo l’oni ogo o
Hallelujah, hallelujah
Jesu
Iwo l’oni ogo o
Hallelujah, hallelujah
Awon angeli ti n k’orin (hallelujah)
Awon angeli ti n k’orin (hosanna)
Awon angeli ti n k’orin (hallelujah)
Awon angeli ti n k’orin (hosanna)


Heaven and earth is singing
Oh oh oh oh
The mighty chorus
Hallelujah    
Nigeria is singing
Oh oh oh oh
The mighty chorus
Hallelujah
My family will forever sing
Oh oh oh oh
The mighty chorus
Hallelujah
This nation will forever sing
Hallelujah the song of victory
Hallelujah the last sound
Hallelujah


Iwo l’oni ogo o
Iwo l’oni ogo o
Iwo l’oni ogo o
Jesu l’oni ogo o
Baba l’oni ogo o
Over Nigeria
Iwo l’oni ogo o
Jesu l’oni ogo o
Baba, Iwo l’oni ogo o
Iwo l’oni ogo o
Over my life
Jesu l’oni ogo o
Iwo l’oni ogo o
Baba l’oni ogo o
Baba l’oni ogo o
Jesu l’oni ogo o


Give him praise
He’s worthy
Hallelujah
We thank you for Nigeria
We thank you for our family
We thank you Lord
We will forever sing victory
Victory all the way
Thank you Lord


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Meaning & Inspiration

Mighty Chorus (Ogo) imagines praise spreading across heaven, earth, nations, families, and all creation. Its recurring hallelujah forms the center of a vast shared song, while references to Nigeria and Africa place that worship within a specific communal setting. The Yoruba declaration “Iwo l’oni ogo,” meaning that glory belongs to God, repeatedly directs honor to Jesus and the Father. Angels, households, and nations join the same response.

The lyric closely resembles biblical scenes in which creation and heavenly beings praise God together. Victory is not treated merely as private success; it becomes a reason for public thanksgiving and continuing worship. The closing lines move from broad declarations over Nigeria to praise over personal life and family, linking national hope with individual gratitude. Repetition serves the song’s congregational purpose, allowing the main confession to remain unmistakable: glory belongs to God, Christ is worthy, and thanksgiving should continue across every sphere of life.

Related Scripture

  • Psalm 148:1-13 Heaven, earth, angels, peoples, and rulers are all summoned to praise the Lord.
  • Revelation 5:11-13 Angels and every creature join in praise to God and the Lamb.
  • Psalm 96:3 The psalm calls for God’s glory to be declared among the nations.