Mercy Chinwo - I Am Lyrics

Contents: Song Information
  • Song Title: I Am
  • Album: The Cross: My Gaze
  • Artist: Mercy Chinwo
  • Released On: 12 Apr 2019
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I Am Lyrics


I am, I am o
That I am o
I am, I am o
That I am o

I am that I am o
There is something about Your name o
I am that I am o
Agu-nechemba one
Na You be I am that I am o
(I am that I am eh eh)
There is something about Your name o
(Something about Your name)
Na You be I am that I am o
(I am that I am eh eh)
Agu-nechemba one
(Agu-nechemba one)

I salute, I salute, I salute, I salute, Your Majesty (Igwe)
From the east to the west I have searched yet I found no other God
(Nobody like You)
You no dey ever leave me lonely
(Ever leave me lonely)
Your Grace and Your mercy dey upon me
(Mercy dey upon me)
Anywhere You enter things dey happen
(Enter things dey happen)
Odogwu-akataka my defender
(My defender oh weh)

Only You be God o
I no get another
Only You be God o
I no get another God o

I am, I am, I am
I am, I am, I am
I am, I am, I am that I am
...

I am that I am o
There is something about Your name o
I am that I am o
Agu-nechemba one
Na You be I am that I am o
(I am that I am eh eh)
There is something about Your name o
(Something about Your name)
Na You be I am that I am o
(I am that I am eh eh)
Agu-nechemba one
(Agu-nechemba one)

At the mention of Your name
Demons tremble at Your feet oh weh
I am o
Jesus, at the mention of Your name
Anywhere dem gather them dey scatter oh weh
I am o

Because of Your Grace o
Because of Your love o
Things don turn around o
Every level e don change o

Now dem dey call me for whats App e eh
Dey ask me what's up e eh
I tell dem no be by power e eh
Na by Your grace o e yeh oh oh ah
Oh oh oh ah ah ah eh

Only You be God o
I no get another
Only You be God o
I no get another God o

I am, I am, I am
I am, I am, I am
I am, I am, I am that I am
...

I am that I am o
There is something about Your name o
I am that I am o
Agu-nechemba one
Na You be I am that I am o
(I am that I am eh eh)
There is something about Your name o
(Something about Your name)
Na You be I am that I am o
(I am that I am eh eh)
Agu-nechemba one o
(Agu-nechemba one)
...

Only You be God o
I no get another
Only You be God o
I no get another God o

Now dem dey call me for whats App e eh
Dey ask me whatsup e eh...
I am, I am o...


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I Am Song Meaning, Biblical Reference and Inspiration

Mercy Chinwo's song "I Am" is a powerful gospel declaration centered on the identity and attributes of God. The lyrics repeatedly emphasize the divine name "I Am That I Am," a title of profound biblical significance signifying God's eternal existence, self-sufficiency, and unchanging nature. This core declaration serves as the foundation for acknowledging His supremacy and unique position as the one true God, a theme reinforced by lines like "Nobody like You" and "Only You be God o, I no get another." The song beautifully blends reverence for His awesome name with personal testimony of His protective and transformative power.

The song delves into specific aspects of God's character and action in the believer's life. Through expressions like "Agu-nechemba one" (Lion that watches over the community) and "Odogwu-akataka my defender" (Mighty man, my defender), the lyrics highlight God's role as a mighty protector and guardian. It speaks to His constant presence, stating "You no dey ever leave me lonely," and the ever-present reality of His grace and mercy. The power inherent in God's presence is also a key theme, asserting that "Anywhere You enter things dey happen," pointing to His ability to bring about change and manifest wonders.

A significant part of the message focuses on the authority of God's name, particularly in the context of spiritual warfare and overcoming obstacles. The lyrics explicitly state that "At the mention of Your name, Demons tremble at Your feet" and "Anywhere dem gather them dey scatter." This reflects the biblical truth regarding the power and authority given in the name of Jesus, before which evil forces are powerless, as referenced in scriptures like Philippians 2:9-11, which speaks of every knee bowing at the name of Jesus. This highlights the victory and deliverance available through calling upon His name.

Furthermore, the song includes a personal testimony of transformation and upliftment, directly attributing these positive changes to God's intervention. Phrases like "Things don turn around o," "Every level e don change o," and the contemporary reference to being called on WhatsApp and asked "what's up" illustrate a tangible improvement in circumstances. Crucially, the lyrics reject any notion of personal achievement being the source of this change, firmly stating, "no be by power e eh, Na by Your grace o." This emphasizes God's unmerited favor and love as the sole cause of the positive shift, echoing themes of grace found in passages like Ephesians 2:8-9. The song ultimately serves as both a declaration of God's sovereign nature and a testimony to His active, grace-filled work in the lives of believers.
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