Mercy Chinwo - Bo Ekom Lyrics

Lyrics

Oooh oooh oooh oooh

Sia fo mu tieghe nte owo o

Sia for mu tieghe nte owo o

Bo ekom do o

Ayanga owo ke mfon

Bo ekom do o

Ukpono eyene fi

Bo ekom do o

Ayanga owo ke mfon

Bo ekom do o

Ukpono eyene fi

Sia fo mu tieghe nte owo o

Bo ekom do o

Ayanga owo ke mfon

Bo ekom do ooo

Jesus, Bo ekom do o

Ayanga owo ke mfon

Bo ekom do o

Ukpono eyene fi

Ekwo;

Sia fo mu tieghe nte owo o

Bo ekom do o

Ayanga owo ke mfon

Bo ekom do o

Ukpono eyene fi

Bo ekom do o

Ayanga owo ke mfon

Bo ekom do o

Ukpono eyene fi

Edidem me didem

Bo ekom

Ete usen naneyen

Bo ekom

Oh! Ibaha owo si ntie nta fo

Ukpono eyene fi o

Ibaha owo si ntie nta fo

Akara eyon ye esun

Ibaha owo si ntie nta fo

Ekamba abasi

Ibaha owo si ntie nta fo

Sia fo mu tieghe nte owo o

Bo ekom do o

Ayanga owo ke mfon

Bo ekom do o

Ukpono eyene fi

Bo ekom do o

Ayanga owo ke mfon

Bo ekom do o

Ukpono eyene fi

Oh dah de de

Pa di dah di di

Pa pa pa pa dah dah dah

Di di di

Pa di dah di di di

Pa pa pa dah do do do

Pa pa pa bu pa pi di di

Bu di pa pa di di bu

Dah dah di

Pa di dah bu pa pa pa

Bo ekom do o

Ayanga owo ke mfon

Bo ekom do o

UBoro eyene fi

Do do do do do

Do do do

Sia fo mu tieghe nte owo o

(Sia fo, sia fo, sia fo)

Sia fo, sia fo, sia fo

Sia fo my tieghe nte owo o

Oooooooooh

Bo ekom do o

Ayanga owo ke mfon

Bo ekom do o

Ukpono eyene fi

Bo ekom do

Ayanga owo ke mfon

Bo ekom do o

Ukpono eyene fi

Bo ekom do o

Ayanga owo ke mfon

Bo ekom do o

Ukpono eyene fi

Ete usen naneyenee oo

Bo ekom do

Ayanga owo ke mfon

Bo ekom do

Ayanga owo ke mfon

Bo ekom do o

Ukpono eyene fi

Edidem me didem

Bo ekom

Uko ke kong o

Bo ekom

Bo ekom do ooooo

Ayanga owo ke mfon

Bo ekom do o

Ukpono eyene fi

Aye ye

Aya ya

Adododo

Adedede

Aye ye

Aya ya

Adododo

Adodo

Adedede

Adede

Bo ekom do o

Ayanga owo ke mfon

Bo ekom do o

Ukpono eyene fi

Uko ke kong

Uko uko uko

Aye ye

Aya ya

Adododo

Adedede

Aye ye

Aya ya

Adododo

Adodo

Adedede

Adede

Oooh

Bo ekom do

Oooh

Bo ekom do

Oooh

Bo ekom do

Oooh

Bo ekom do

Bo ekom do o

Ete usen naneyen

Jesus

Bo ekom do

Video

Mercy Chinwo - Bor Ekom (Official Video)

Meaning & Inspiration

Mercy Chinwo’s “Bo Ekom,” released on November 1, 2019, is a powerful declaration of divine praise, deeply rooted in the Efik language, and it resonates with a profound sense of gratitude for God’s unwavering goodness. The title itself, “Bo Ekom,” translates to "Give thanks" or "Praise is due," immediately setting the tone for a song that is less about a narrative and more about an outpouring of adoration. The core message is an unreserved acknowledgment of God’s magnificence, His supreme power, and His enduring faithfulness. It serves as an anthem for believers to recognize that no matter the circumstances, the proper response is thanksgiving.

The lyrics, though expressed in a language many may not understand universally, convey a consistent theme of attributing all glory to God. Phrases like “Ayanga owo ke mfon,” which speaks to the greatness of God's deeds, and “Ukpono eyene fi,” indicating honor belonging to Him, echo scriptural truths found throughout the Psalms. The song is a direct call to celebrate God, mirroring the Psalmist's invitation in Psalm 100:4: "Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name." Chinwo’s rendition encourages a posture of humility and reverence, reminding us that all our blessings and strength originate from the Almighty. The repeated emphasis on the phrase “Bo ekom do” reinforces this central theme, urging listeners to continuously offer praise, a practice central to Christian worship. It’s a reminder that praise is not merely an emotional response but a conscious act of obedience and recognition of God’s sovereignty, as exhorted in Hebrews 12:28, where we are told to offer acceptable worship with reverence and awe, for our God is a consuming fire. The song effectively captures the essence of attributing all credit and honor where it is due, aligning with passages like Revelation 4:11, which states, "You are worthy, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, for you created all things, and by your will they were created and have their being." Mercy Chinwo masterfully crafts “Bo Ekom” as a vibrant testament to the transformative power of acknowledging God’s greatness in every aspect of life, inspiring a continuous spirit of gratitude and worship.