Joyce Blessing - Adam Nana Lyrics

Adam Nana Lyrics

[INTRO]
Je m’appelle unbreakable
Still unbreakable
Only God
ɛnyɛ wo dɛ, ɛnyɛ wo dɛ
ɛnyɛ wo dɛ
ɛnyɛ ɛno no

[VERSE 1]
Ɛdora anwummerɛ me hyiaa Yeshua Hamashiach
He says He is coming down today
To perform a miracle
For you and I
Na me sie ɛyɛ me adam nana
Sɛ anka me bone ahyɛ me ma
Very far from the mercy
But He have given me opportunity
To worship your majesty
Till eternity, to the holy trinity
Tie! (Listen) angels are singing
Seraphim and Cherubim
Ɔkoto, na ɛnyɛ me adam nana
Me nso me koto bi oo
Mebɔ ne din daa oo
Na maka sɛ Igwe Nyame sɛ aseda

[CHORUS]
Mo mma yɛn tɔ ɛɛ
Igwe! Nyame sɛ aseda
Igwe! Nana Nyame sɛ aseda
Igwe! nyame sɛ ayeyi oo
Aseda aseda nkoaa oo

[VERSE 2]
The calm those above, He quite those below
Yeshua Hamashiach is coming down today
Nsenkyerene ne sɛ nsenkubɔfo di n’akyi
Ɛbi nso di n’anim, unbreakable medi n’anim
Tie! na eguamma no nso woso akasaa
Ɔbo mmrane de hyɛ Nyame anuonyam
Tie! (Listen!) Angels are singing: hallelujah
Seraphim and Cherubim: hosanna
Ɔkoto, na ɛnyɛ me adam nana
Me nso me koto bi oo
Me bɔ ne din akyerɛ aman, Nyame
Igwe! Nyame sɛ aseda
 
[CHORUS]
Wo nsomu na yɛn tɔ sɛ
Igwe! Nyame sɛ aseda
Igwe! Nana Nyame sɛ aseda
Igwe! nyame sɛ ayeyi oo
Aseda aseda nkoaa ni oo
Igwe! Nyame sɛ aseda
Igwe! Nana Nyame sɛ aseda
Igwe! nyame sɛ ayeyi oo
Aseda aseda nkoaa ni oo

[HOOK]
Wo mma nsenku no mbom ɛɛ
Wo mma menta no mbom ɛɛ
Dɛwuruta no mbom
Yesu ba
Mpintin no mbom
Unbreakable
Yeda wase daa Nana Nyame
Yeda wase daa
Igwe! Nana Nyame sɛ aseda
Kaywa bɔ me piano


Joyce Blessing - Adam Nana (Official Video)

Adam Nana Song Meaning, Biblical Reference and Inspiration

Released in 2019, Joyce Blessing's gospel song "Adam Nana" features her signature blend of contemporary sound and traditional Ghanaian elements, reinforced by her moniker "unbreakable," which is declared at the song's opening. The title, translating literally to "Grandchild of Adam," sets a foundational theme related to humanity's inherited state, seemingly contrasting this with the redemptive power and grace of God. The lyrics immediately introduce a spiritual encounter: "Ɛdora anwummerɛ me hyiaa Yeshua Hamashiach" (Yesterday evening I met Jesus the Messiah), who declares He is coming down to perform miracles. This encounter signifies a turning point, moving from a state where the singer's condition was defined by being "Adam's grandchild" ("me sie ɛyɛ me adam nana") and overwhelmed by sin ("me bone ahyɛ me ma"), far from mercy, to receiving an opportunity to worship God's majesty for eternity.

The core message of the song revolves around this transformation and the resulting call to worship and thanksgiving. The recurring chorus, featuring the declaration "Igwe! Nyame sɛ aseda," translates to "King/Heaven! God deserves thanks," amplified by "Nana Nyame sɛ aseda" (Grandfather God deserves thanks) and "Nyame sɛ ayeyi oo" (God deserves praise). This emphatic repetition underscores the song's central purpose: an expression of profound gratitude and adoration for God's mercy and salvation. The inclusion of "Igwe," a term often used for God in Igbo, reflects the broader influence and reach of gospel music across West Africa, connecting the worship experience beyond specific tribal or national lines.

The song draws heavily on biblical imagery and concepts. The meeting with "Yeshua Hamashiach" highlights the Christian belief in Jesus as the Messiah and the source of salvation. The contrast between the state of being "Adam's grandchild" and being granted access to worship reflects the theological understanding of humanity's fallen state through Adam's sin (as referenced in scriptures like Romans 5:12-19) and the redemption offered through Christ, enabling believers to approach God's throne (Ephesians 2:4-5, Hebrews 4:16). The mention of angels like Seraphim and Cherubim singing (Isaiah 6:1-3, Revelation 4:8) places human worship within a cosmic context, suggesting that the act of giving thanks is aligned with the activities in the heavenly realm. The line "Ɔkoto, na ɛnyɛ me adam nana" (Worshiping, and it's not because I am Adam's grandchild) further emphasizes that this worship is not a default human behavior stemming from the fallen nature, but rather a response to a specific divine intervention or grace.

"Adam Nana" is not just a personal testimony but also a corporate call to worship. The bridge section invites listeners to join in the musical celebration: "Wo mma nsenku no mbom ɛɛ," "Wo mma menta no mbom ɛɛ," "Dɛwuruta no mbom," "Mpintin no mbom" – calling for trumpets, drums, guitars, and traditional Mpintin drums to sound together. This signifies a communal expression of praise, inviting everyone to participate in the act of thanking and glorifying God. The acknowledgement of the producer, Kaywa, in the lyrics ("Kaywa bɔ me piano"), is a common feature in Ghanaian music, integrating the creative process into the final art form. The official music video for "Adam Nana," released on October 4, 2019, visually complements the song's message, typically depicting scenes of heartfelt worship, joy, and possibly symbolic elements reflecting the lyrics' themes of deliverance and gratitude, enhancing the overall inspirational impact of the song. Adam Nana Lyrics -  Joyce Blessing

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