Lyrics
Verse:
You deserve the glory and the honor,
I lift my hands in worship and I bless Your Holy name.
You deserve the glory and the honor,
I lift my hands in worship and I bless Your Holy name.
Chorus:
You are great, You do miracles.
So great, there is no one else like You,
There is no one else like You.
You are great, You do miracles.
So great, there is no one else like You,
There is no one else.
Ending:
There is no one else like You.
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Meaning & Inspiration
You Are Great is a concise song of adoration built around two responses to God: giving honor and lifting hands in worship. Its repeated opening statement presents glory as belonging to God, while the act of blessing the holy name turns that conviction into praise. The wording remains direct and uncluttered, allowing the central confession to carry the song.
The chorus points to divine greatness through miracles and through the declaration that no one else is like God. That language closely reflects biblical songs that distinguish the Lord from every rival and praise divine wonders. Repetition serves as emphasis rather than introducing a new theme; each return reinforces awe, gratitude, and reverence. The ending narrows the song to its essential claim that God is incomparable. As a whole, the lyric moves naturally from worship offered by the singer to the reason for that worship: the unique holiness and mighty works of God.
Related Scripture
- Psalm 96:8-9 The psalm calls for glory to be given to the name of the Lord and for worship in holiness.
- Exodus 15:11 The song of Moses praises God as unequaled in holiness and wonders.