Lyrics
Intro
Unchangeable, Reliable God OH
You keep doing what only You can do
Forever and Always
Mighty is your Name
Worthy to be Praised
Faithful are You God
Forever and always You remain the same
Chorus
Mighty is your Name
Worthy to be Praised
Faithful are You God
Forever and always You remain the same
Verse 1
You have done what no man can do
Chi Onyem m'ji eme onu(The God whom I boast)
Na you dey answer when I call
Odum Ebo Judah(Lion of the tribal of Judah)
Agunechemba EH oh oh oh(God that guards the land)
Forever and always You remain the same
Verse 2
You have done what no man can do
Chi Onyem m'ji eme onu(The God whom I boast)
Na you dey answer when I call
Odum Ebo Judah(Lion of the tribal of Judah)
Agunechemba EH oh oh oh(God that guards the land)
Forever and always You remain the same
Bridge
Words cannot explain the things you have for me OH
I cannot comprehend why You Love me so
Heaven and Earth, Riches and fame will fade OH
But forever and always You remain the same
Bridge (Repeat)
Words cannot explain the things you have for me OH
I cannot comprehend why You Love me so
Heaven and Earth, Riches and fame will fade OH
But forever and always You remain the same
Verse 3
Jesus you have done
You have done what no man can do OH
You keep doing it over and over
Chi Onyem m'ji eme onu(The God whom I boast)
Na you dey answer when I call
Odum Ebo Judah(Lion of the tribal of Judah)
Agunechemba EH oh oh oh(God that guards the land)
Forever and always You remain the same
Verse 4
You have done it again OH
You have done what no man can do OH
Chi Onyem m'ji eme onu(The God whom I boast)
Na you dey answer when I call
Odum Ebo Judah(Lion of the tribal of Judah)
Agunechemba EH oh oh oh(God that guards the land)
Forever and always You remain the same
Chorus
Mighty is my God
mighty is your name
The God I serve is worthy
Worthy to be Praised
Faithful are you God
Forever and always You remain the same
Outro
AH EH, AH EH
Forever and always You remain the same
You've never lied and you're not about to start now
Forever and always You Remain the same
What you Say is what you do Jesus
Forever and Always You Remain the same
(This is my Assurance
Forever and Always you are the same)
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Meaning & Inspiration
The lyric praises God as unchanging and faithful, built around the repeated line "Forever and always You remain the same." Short phrases such as "Mighty is your Name" and "Worthy to be Praised" work as call-and-response statements, and the verses add that God does "what no man can do" and answers when called.
Part of the text is in Igbo, with English glosses in brackets, naming God as the one the singer boasts in, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, and a guardian of the land. Nigerian Pidgin also appears in "Na you dey answer when I call." The mix of languages reflects the Igbo and Pidgin speech around it without changing the central claim about the constancy of God.
The bridge admits that "Words cannot explain" what God has given and that riches and fame will fade. James 1:17 speaks of a God with no variation, Hebrews 13:8 says Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever, and Revelation 5:5 names the Lion of the tribe of Judah.
Related Scripture
- James 1:17 With God there is no variation or shadow due to change.
- Hebrews 13:8 Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever.
- Revelation 5:5 The Lion of the tribe of Judah has conquered.