Lyrics
Verse 1 (Repeat)
It's a song of revival
I release the blessings
It's a happy day and year
I release the blessings
No more shame and pain
It's a happy day and year
You believe it, say Amen
Chorus (Repeat x4)
Amen, Amen, Amen, Amen
Verse 1 (Repeat)
Bridge
I don't care who said you can't
I don't care who said you won't
I declare in the name of Jesus
I release what's yours to be
If you take it, say Amen
Chorus (Repeat)
Take it, Amen
Amen, Amen, Amen, Amen
In the name of Jesus
Amen, Amen, Amen, Amen
Refrain
It matters who is on your side
It matters who is on your side
Jesus, You are on my side
Forever You are on my side
Verse 1 (Repeat)
Outro
No juju (no witchcraft)
No wahala (no troubles)
No zoom zoom (no rush)
Supernatural
Video
Meaning & Inspiration
"Amen" declares a season of released blessing, describing the removal of shame and pain as an already-settled fact rather than a hoped-for future outcome. Its repeated instruction, to respond with a simple "Amen," invites active agreement rather than passive listening, turning the song into an act of declared acceptance.
The bridge sharpens that declaration into direct confrontation with doubt, dismissing anyone who has said something cannot or will not happen, before releasing what is described as rightfully belonging to the listener specifically in Jesus's name. That combination, defiance toward doubters paired with a specific invocation, gives the song's optimism a confrontational edge rather than vague positivity.
A closing refrain names Jesus directly as decisive support, insisting that whose side one stands with matters more than circumstance itself. Rooted in contemporary African gospel declaration, the song functions as spoken and sung agreement, repeating "Amen" throughout as the appropriate response to blessings named and claimed rather than merely requested.
Related Scripture
- 2 Corinthians 1:20 Describes God's promises as "yes" and "amen" in Christ, echoed in the song's repeated call to respond with amen.
- Romans 8:31 Asks if God is for us, who can be against us, echoed in the song's refrain about who stands on one's side.