Sifa Lyrics

Woye Ma Me by Joe Mettle cover art

Joe Mettle - Woye Ma Me Lyrics

Artist:
Joe Mettle

Lyrics

Me de makoma
Ne madeε nyinaa
Bεto ayeyi nwom
Me de makoma
Ne madeε nyinaa
Bεto ayeyi nwom


Wͻ ade kεseε
Wayε ama me
Wͻ adom mmoroso a
Wode adom me


Woye ma me
Woye ma me
Woye, woye ma me
Woye ma me
Woye ma me
Woye, woye ma me


Me de makoma
Ne madeε nyinaa
Bεto ayeyi nwom
Me de makoma
Ne madeε nyinaa
Bεto ayeyi nwom


Wͻ ade kεseε
Wayε ama me
Wͻ adom mmoroso a
Wode adom me


Woye ma me
Woye ma me
Woye, woye ma me
Woye ma me
Woye ma me
Woye, woye ma me


Wanhwε me nfomso
εne me anni
Wode wataban
Kata me so
Woye woye
Woye ma me
Agya woye
Woye ma me
Woye woye
Woye ma me
Agya woye
Woye ma me


Woye ma me
Woye ma me
Woye, woye ma me
Woye ma me
Woye ma me
Woye, woye ma me
Woye ma me
Woye ma me
Woye, woye ma me
Woye ma me
Woye ma me
Woye, woye ma me
Woye ma me
Woye ma me
Woye, woye ma me


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Meaning & Inspiration

Woye Ma Me is a compact song of thanksgiving centered on the confession that God has been good to the singer. Its Twi lines offer the whole heart and everything the singer possesses as a song of praise. That response follows the recognition of great deeds and abundant grace, making gratitude the song’s main movement: divine goodness is named, received, and answered with praise.

The later verse adds a more personal reason for thanksgiving. God does not deal with the singer according to faults, but covers and protects beneath his wings. That sheltering image closely recalls biblical descriptions of refuge under God’s wings, while the emphasis on undeserved favor aligns with the language of mercy and grace. The repeated phrase Woye ma me, meaning You are good to me, allows the central confession to carry the song without elaborate explanation. Addressing God as Father gives the refrain warmth and dependence, and its many repetitions turn a brief statement into sustained praise for goodness, protection, and grace.

Related Scripture

  • Psalm 103:2-4 The psalm answers God’s benefits with praise and remembers his forgiveness and mercy.
  • Psalm 91:4 God’s protective care is pictured as shelter beneath his wings.
  • Ephesians 2:4-5 God’s rich mercy and grace are shown toward people despite their failures.