Lyrics
Chorus
Eze!
Eze, You are worthy of my praise
Oh oh oh oh, You're worthy of my praise
I call You Eze!
Refrain
Eze, You're worthy of my praise
You are worthy, Lord
Only You, You're worthy of my praise
Chorus
Eze!
Eze, You are worthy of my praise
Oh oh oh oh, You're worthy of my praise
Only You, You're worthy of my praise
Bridge
Jesus! You're worthy of my praise
Oh oh oh oh, You're worthy of my praise
Bridge 2
Your name is Jesus, Lion of Judah
Jesus, You're worthy of my praise
Oh oh oh oh, You're worthy of my praise
Chorus
Yahweh!
Yahweh, You are worthy of my praise
Oh oh oh oh, You're worthy of my praise
Outro
Your name is Yahweh!
Yahweh, You're worthy of my praise
Oh oh oh oh, You're worthy of my praise
Credits & Song Information
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Meaning & Inspiration
“Eze” is a compact praise song built around one declaration: God alone is worthy. Nathaniel Bassey repeats the title—an Igbo word for “king”—alongside the names Jesus and Yahweh, turning a short lyric into a steady act of adoration. The recurring answer, “You are worthy of my praise,” gives the song a congregational form that is easy to learn and sing together.
The movement from Eze to Jesus, the Lion of Judah, and then Yahweh connects kingship with Christ’s biblical identity and God’s covenant name. Rather than narrating a personal story, the song stays focused on who God is. Its call-and-response wording lets the lead voice name God while the answering phrase supplies the worship response. That simplicity carries the meaning: praise does not depend on a long list of blessings, because God’s name and character are reason enough. Each repetition reinforces exclusive devotion—“Only You”—and makes worthiness the song’s central confession.
Related Scripture
- Psalm 145:1-3 The psalm praises God as King and declares Him worthy of praise.
- Revelation 5:5, 12 Jesus is named the Lion of Judah and acclaimed as worthy.
- Exodus 3:15 The song’s use of Yahweh recalls God’s revealed covenant name.