Seyi Weli - Victory (Say Yes) Lyrics
Lyrics
Verse 1
When Jesus says yes nobody can say no
When Jesus says yes nobody can say no
When Jesus lifts you up no man can bring you down
When Jesus says yes nobody can say no
When my Father lifts you up no man can bring you down
When Jesus says yes nobody can say no
When Jesus lifts you up no man can bring you down
When Jesus says yes nobody can say no
Chorus
We are victorious, more than conquerors
Winning every battle, we are walking in victory
We are victorious, more than conquerors
Winning every battle, we are walking in victory
Verse 2
When Jesus Gives you peace no man can take it away
When Jesus says yes nobody can say no
Jesus can make a way where there is no way
When Jesus says yes nobody can say no
ChorusWe are victorious, more than conquerors
Winning every battle, we are walking in victory
We are victorious, more than conquerors
Winning every battle, we are walking in victory
Vamp
Walking in victory, walking in victory
Walking in victory, we are walking in victory
Ohhhhh walking in victory, walking in victory
Walking in victory, we are walking in victory
Ohhhhh x4
When Jesus says yes nobody nobody nobody can say no
When Jesus says yes nobody nobody nobody can say no
Chorus
We are victorious, more than conquerors
Winning every battle, we are walking in victory
We are victorious, more than conquerors
Winning every battle, we are walking in victory
Walking in victory, walking in victory
Walking in victory, we are walking in victory
Ohhhhh walking in victory, walking in victory
Walking in victory, we are walking in victory
Nobody nobody nobody can say no
Video
Seyi Weli Victory (Say Yes) Official Video
Meaning & Inspiration
Released as a single in August 2019, Seyi Weli’s “Victory (Say Yes)” is a potent declaration of faith, an anthem designed to uplift and empower listeners through the unwavering power of divine affirmation. The core message of the song is rooted in the profound theological truth that when God's will is established, no earthly opposition can stand against it. This concept finds strong resonance in Scripture, particularly in passages like Philippians 4:13, which states, "I can do all things through him who gives me strength," and Romans 8:31, famously asking, "If God is for us, who can be against us?" The lyrics powerfully articulate this certainty, asserting that divine pronouncements are final and insurmountable.
The song’s narrative, if one can call it that, is less about a personal journey and more about a steadfast belief system. It emphasizes a state of being – victory, not as a fleeting moment, but as a continuous walk, a conscious participation in God's triumph. The repeated phrase "We are victorious, more than conquerors" echoes Romans 8:37, which assures believers that "in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us." This isn't merely about overcoming obstacles; it's about an inherent state of triumph granted through faith in Christ. The verses delve into specific blessings that are beyond human interference, such as peace, as found in John 14:27: "Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid." The declaration that "Jesus can make a way where there is no way" directly reflects the miraculous power attributed to God throughout the Bible, reminding us of His ability to perform the impossible, as seen in verses like Isaiah 43:19: “See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I am making a way in the wilderness and rivers in the desert.” The song’s structure, with its building intensity through the vamp and final choruses, serves to reinforce this message, making it a powerful tool for spiritual encouragement and a reminder of the unshakeable foundation of faith.