Mercy Chinwo - Taking Care (Remix) Lyrics
Lyrics
Ayoyo ayo ayo ayo ayoyoyo Ayo ayo ayo ayoyoyo He’s taking care of me Ayoyo ayo ayo ayo ayoyoyo Ayo ayo ayo ayoyoyo He’s taking care of me
New miracles everyday New testimonies everywhere Latest grace i receive daily daily I know Jesus is taking care of me New mercies every morning You daily load me with benefits You treat me like your only child in the world I know Jesus you’re taking care of me I’m here to testify Jesus is taking care of me Oh oh oh Jesus is looking after me Jesus is watching over me I’m shining because Jesus is taking care of me
Yes you daily give your angels Charge over me Indeed you’re taking care of me I don’t need to pay For the air that I breathe (air that I breathe) You’re taking care of me Chai Your blessings just dey follow me Chai Angels watching over me, aii Before I call you answer me I’m a benefit girl oh Ayoyo ayo ayo ayo ayoyoyo Ayo ayo ayo ayoyoyo He’s taking care of me
Jesus is taking care of me Oh oh oh Jesus is looking after me Jesus is watching over me I’m shining because Jesus is taking care of me Jesus is taking care of me Oh oh oh Jesus is looking after me Jesus is watching over me I’m shining because Jesus is taking care of me
Favour all around (Jesus is taking care of me) Everything is working out for my good (Jesus is taking care of me) Fighting my battles ololololo lo (Jesus is taking care of me) Many many blessings Open doors everywhere oh (Jesus is taking care of me) Testimonies, favour favour (Jesus is taking care of me)
Latest grace I receive daily daily I know Jesus is taking care of me You treat me like your only child in the world I know Jesus is taking care of me
Video
Moses Bliss - Taking Care [Remix] feat. Mercy Chinwo [Official Video]
Meaning & Inspiration
Mercy Chinwo's vibrant contribution to the "Taking Care (Remix)," a powerful collaboration originally spearheaded by Moses Bliss and officially released on September 30, 2022, serves as more than just a musical offering; it’s a profound declaration of divine provision and protection. From its very first breath, the song anchors itself in the unwavering truth that God is intimately involved in every aspect of a believer's life. It is an anthem born from a place of deep trust and gratitude, translating complex theological concepts into a simple, repeatable, and deeply comforting affirmation that resonates with everyday experiences of faith.
The core message of "Taking Care (Remix)" is elegantly simple yet overwhelmingly powerful: Jesus is actively caring for His children. This isn't a passive oversight but an engaged, personal guardianship. The lyrics paint a picture of God's fresh mercies manifesting daily, with "new miracles everyday" and "new testimonies everywhere." This echoes the biblical promise found in Lamentations 3:22-23, which assures us that the Lord’s mercies "are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness." The song emphasizes that grace is not a one-time event but a continuous flow, as expressed in the line about receiving "latest grace daily daily," aligning with Psalm 68:19 which says God "daily loads us with benefits." This constant refreshing of God's goodness provides a powerful counter-narrative to the world's anxieties, reminding believers that divine favour is a perpetual reality.
A significant theme woven throughout the song is the intimate, personalized nature of God's love. The assertion, "You treat me like your only child in the world," beautifully captures the depth of this relationship. It speaks to the unique attention and affection God bestows upon each individual, reinforcing the biblical truth that through Christ, we are adopted as sons and daughters, crying "Abba, Father" (Romans 8:15). This sentiment moves beyond a general divine benevolence to a specific, cherished relationship. Furthermore, the declaration that "Jesus is looking after me, Jesus is watching over me" brings to mind Psalm 121:7-8, which promises, "The Lord will keep you from all evil; He will keep your life. The Lord will keep your going out and your coming in from this time forth and forevermore." The song extends this protection to visible manifestations, declaring, "I'm shining because Jesus is taking care of me," illustrating how God's care is evident and transformative, causing believers to radiate His glory as instructed in Isaiah 60:1, "Arise, shine, for your light has come."
The song brilliantly articulates the practical aspects of divine care, grounding spiritual truths in tangible blessings. The line, "Yes you daily give your angels charge over me," is a direct and confident embrace of Psalm 91:11-12, affirming God's command for His angels to guard His children in all their ways. It’s a powerful acknowledgment of an unseen, yet very real, spiritual defense. The almost matter-of-fact statement, "I don't need to pay for the air that I breathe," highlights the foundational, unmerited grace of God for our most basic needs, echoing Acts 17:25 where Paul states that God "gives to all life, breath, and all things." This simple yet profound realization often goes unappreciated. The conviction that "Your blessings just dey follow me" speaks to a lifestyle of divine pursuit, where favour is not sought but received as a constant companion, reminiscent of Psalm 23:6, "Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life." The confidence that "Before I call you answer me" directly draws from Isaiah 65:24, a testament to God's proactive nature and immediate responsiveness to the cries of His children.
Ultimately, "Taking Care (Remix)" functions as a potent weapon against worry and a powerful catalyst for gratitude. It's a comprehensive spiritual affirmation that every aspect of life, from battles fought to open doors and abundant blessings, is under divine superintendence. Phrases like "Everything is working out for my good" resonate deeply with Romans 8:28, affirming that "in all things God works for the good of those who love him." The declaration of God "fighting my battles" is a direct invocation of Exodus 14:14, where the Lord promised to fight for His people. This song encourages a posture of rest and reliance, inviting listeners to surrender their anxieties and embrace the peace that comes from knowing an omnipotent, loving Father is diligently tending to their every need. It is an inspiring reminder that faith in God's provision isn't just a belief, but a lived, celebrated reality that brings joy, peace, and an undeniable radiance to the life of a believer.