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The Storm Is Over Now by Kirk Franklin cover art

Kirk Franklin - The Storm Is Over Now Lyrics

Artist:
Kirk Franklin

Lyrics

(chorus)
It's over now
it's over now
i feel like i can make it
the storm is over now
(verse 1 boy)
It's over now
It's over now
i feel like i can make it
the storm is over now
(girl)
No more cloudly days
there all gone, gone away
i feel like i can make it
the storm is over now
(chorus 2)
no more cloudy days
there are gone away
i feel like i can make it
the storm is over now


(verse2 boy and girl)
If i walk alone
I'm not on my own
i feel like i can make it
the storm is over now
(chorus 3)
if i walk alone
i'm not on my own
i feel like i can make it
the storm is over now


(chorus 1)


(girl)
ohhhhhhhhhhhhh, ohhhhhhhh
ooohhhh


(vamp)
no more
(no more)
cloudy day
(cloudy day)
the storm is
(the strom is)
over now
(over now)
repeat 2x


no more
(no more)
cryin at night
(cryin at night)
the storm is
(the storm is)
over now
(over now)


no more
(no more)
sickness in my body
(sickness in my body)
the storm is
(the storm is)
over now
(over now)
no more
(no more)
cryin at night
(cryin at night)
the storm is
(the storm is)
over now
(over now)
repeat 3x


(boy)
no more
(no more)
tears and sorrow
(no more)
no more
(no more)
heartache and pain
(over now)
no more
(no more)
suffering
(no more)
no more
(no more)
it's over now
(over now)


ohhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh
oh, oh , oh
oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh
oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oooh
repeat 2x


over noowwwwwwww


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Meaning & Inspiration

The Storm Is Over Now centers on relief after suffering and the confidence to keep moving when hardship has passed. Its repeated declaration that the storm is over gives language to hope after cloudy days, nighttime tears, sickness, sorrow, heartache, and pain. The song does not deny those troubles; it answers them with a steady conviction that endurance is possible and isolation is not final.

The line about walking alone while not being on one’s own closely echoes Scripture’s assurance of God’s presence in distress. Psalm 46:1 describes God as a refuge and an available help in trouble, while Isaiah 43:2 speaks of divine presence through overwhelming waters and fire. Those passages fit the lyric’s storm imagery without turning it into a guarantee that every difficulty ends immediately. The refrain instead presents deliverance as a reason for gratitude and renewed courage, with the closing repetitions moving from remembered pain toward confidence that suffering will not have the final word.

Related Scripture

  • Psalm 46:1 The psalm describes God as refuge and present help in trouble.
  • Isaiah 43:2 The passage promises God’s presence through waters, rivers, and fire.