Red Rocks Worship - Underneath My Feet Lyrics
Lyrics
Verse 1
I will look to You
In my trouble, You will find me
Shield me in Your truth
You're the God who fights beside me
Verse 2
Show me You are here
Tell me once again who I am
Every doubt and fear
Must bow down when You're surrounding
Chorus
All darkness, all bondage
All sorrow falls underneath my feet
We sing out hallelujah
King Jesus, You've won it all for me, yeahh, ohh
Verse 3
You hold my head up high
As You're clothing me with power
I feel my faith arise
And my enemies are scattered
Chorus
All darkness, all bondage
All sorrow falls underneath my feet
We sing out hallelujah
King Jesus, You've won it all for me
All darkness, all bondage
All sorrow falls underneath my feet
We sing out hallelujah
King Jesus, You've won it all for me, yeahh
Bridge
We declare the name, the name of Jesus
Boldly we proclaim, the enemy has to leave
All other power slayed, here in Your presence
We will scream our victory, yeah
We declare the name, the name of Jesus
Boldly we proclaim, the enemy has to leave
All other power slayed, here in Your presence
We will scream our victory, yeahh
Chorus
All darkness, all bondage
All sorrow falls underneath my feet
We sing out hallelujah
King Jesus, You've won it all
All darkness, all bondage
All sorrow falls underneath my feet
We sing out hallelujah
King Jesus, You've won it all for me, yeahh
Outro
You've won it all, You've won it all, ?
King Jesus, You've won it all for me, yeahh
Video
Red Rocks Worship - Underneath My Feet (Live)
Meaning & Inspiration
Red Rocks Worship delivered a compelling declaration of faith with "Underneath My Feet," released on September 13, 2019, as part of their album *spark.* This anthem immediately establishes itself as a powerful reminder of spiritual victory, anchoring its message in the unshakeable truth of Christ’s triumph over every opposing force. The song is a passionate call to recognize and stand in the authority granted to believers through Jesus, effectively translating profound theological concepts into an accessible and empowering worship experience.
The core narrative of "Underneath My Feet" centers on the believer's absolute reliance on God amidst life's struggles and the subsequent dominion they experience through Christ's finished work. The opening verses paint a picture of intimate trust, where the speaker looks to God for protection and guidance in times of trouble, acknowledging Him as the divine warrior who fights alongside His people, a sentiment deeply rooted in Scripture, such as in Exodus 14:14 where the Lord fights for His people. This foundational trust leads to a plea for God's manifest presence and a reaffirmation of identity, asking God to declare once again who we are in Him. This act of remembering and declaring one's identity in Christ is crucial for disarming doubt and fear, echoing biblical truths like those found in Isaiah 41:10, which promises God’s strengthening and upholding hand, causing every worry to bow before His overwhelming presence, much like Philippians 4:6-7 encourages us to cast our anxieties on Him.
The chorus serves as the resounding heartbeat of the song, proclaiming that "All darkness, all bondage, all sorrow falls underneath my feet." This powerful imagery is directly inspired by biblical concepts of dominion and defeat. It calls to mind Genesis 1:28, where humanity is given dominion over the earth, and more poignantly, Romans 16:20, where Paul assures believers that "The God of peace will soon crush Satan under your feet." This is not a personal achievement but a shared victory through King Jesus, who "won it all for me." The victory celebrated is comprehensive, encompassing spiritual oppression, personal struggles, and emotional pain, all laid defeated by the singular triumph of Christ on the cross and His resurrection. The spontaneous "hallelujah" is not just an expression of joy, but a declaration of praise recognizing the unparalleled power and authority of Jesus.
As the song progresses, the narrative evolves into an active stance of faith. The third verse speaks to God lifting one's head high, clothing them with power, and causing their faith to rise, leading to the scattering of enemies. This echoes Psalm 3:3, where God is described as the lifter of one's head, and Ephesians 6:10, which exhorts believers to be strong in the Lord and in His mighty power. The sense of an emboldened spirit and the scattering of adversity vividly portrays the dynamic interaction between divine power and an activated faith, reminding us of James 4:7 to resist the devil and see him flee.
The bridge further intensifies this declaration, shifting from personal experience to a corporate proclamation: "We declare the name, the name of Jesus." This is a profound recognition of the authority inherent in Christ's name, a name above every other name, as Philippians 2:9-11 testifies. The bold proclamation that "the enemy has to leave" is not mere optimism but a statement of spiritual fact, drawing on the power given to believers to cast out demons and overcome all the power of the enemy (Luke 10:19). It emphasizes that in His presence, all other powers are not just challenged but "slayed," ensuring that the victory is absolute and undeniable, prompting us to "scream our victory" with unbridled confidence. The consistent reiteration throughout the song, culminating in the outro, reinforces that Jesus has indeed "won it all," leaving no room for doubt about the finality and completeness of His redemptive work for all who believe.