Lyrics
Verse 1
Saviour, Kinsman-Redeemer, Ruler
ABBA, ABBA my Father, You're a Wonder
Saviour, Kinsman-Redeemer, Ruler
ABBA, ABBA my Father, You're a Wonder
Chorus
Wonder, You're a Wonder to me
ABBA, You're a wonder to me
Wonder to my soul
Wonder, You're a Wonder to me
ABBA, You're a wonder to me
Wonder to my soul
Verse 1
Saviour, Kinsman-Redeemer, Ruler
ABBA, ABBA my Father, You're a Wonder
Chorus / Refrain
(Oh oh ABBA my Father)
ABBA, ABBA my Father, You're a Wonder
On oh oh oh oh Wonder
Wonder, You're a Wonder to me
ABBA, You're a wonder to me
Wonder to my soul
Wonder, You're a Wonder to me
ABBA, You're a wonder to me
Wonder to my soul
Interlude / Ad-lib
You fill my heart with so much joy
Chorus
Wonder, You're a Wonder to me
ABBA, You're a wonder to me
Wonder to my soul
Ad-lib
There is something tells it to my soul
Chorus
Wonder, You're a Wonder to me
ABBA, You're a wonder to me
Wonder to my soul
Vocal Interlude
Oh-oh oh-oh oh-oh (x4)
Chorus / Ad-libs
Oh Wonder to me
Wonder, You're a Wonder to me
ABBA, You're a wonder to me
Wonder to my soul
To complete me, You sustain me
Wonder, You're a Wonder to me
ABBA, You're a wonder to me
Wonder to my soul
Majestic King, the Sovereign Ruler
Wonder, You're a Wonder to me
Oh how You love me
ABBA, You're a wonder to me
You amaze me Jesus
Wonder to my soul
Wonder, You're a Wonder to me
ABBA, You're a wonder to me
Wonder to my soul
Vocal Interlude
Oh-oh oh-oh oh-oh (x4)
Bridge
Wonder, Wonder to me
Eyes of fire
Full of wonders
Behold the King of Kings
Seated high in glory
Holy is the Lord God Almighty
The whole earth is full of His glory
ABBA, ABBA, ABBA, ABBA
Chorus
Wonder, You're a Wonder to me
ABBA, You're a wonder to me
Wonder to my soul
Wonder, Wonder to me
Wonder, You're a Wonder to me
ABBA, You're a wonder to me
Wonder to my soul
Verse 1 / Refrain
Saviour, Kinsman-Redeemer, Ruler
ABBA, ABBA my Father, You're a Wonder
Saviour, Kinsman-Redeemer, Ruler
ABBA, ABBA my Father, You're a Wonder
Saviour, Kinsman-Redeemer, Ruler
ABBA, ABBA my Father, You're a Wonder
Chorus
Wonder, You're a Wonder to me
ABBA, You're a wonder to me
Wonder to my soul
Wonder, You're a Wonder to me
ABBA, You're a wonder to me
Wonder to my soul
Bridge 2
Oh oh oh oh
(May I never lose my wonder) (x8)
Chorus
Wonder, You're a Wonder to me
ABBA, You're a wonder to me
Wonder to my soul
Refrain / Ad-lib
(Fairest of ten thousand to my soul / Wonder)
Chorus
Wonder, You're a Wonder to me
ABBA, You're a wonder to me
Wonder to my soul
Refrain / Ad-lib
(Fairest of ten thousand to my soul / Wonder)
Chorus
Wonder, You're a Wonder to me
ABBA, You're a wonder to me
Wonder to my soul
Oh oh oh oh
Outro / Worship Ad-libs
Oh oh oh oh
I thank You Jesus
Emmanuel, indeed, is here
Jesus is right here in this room
Emmanuel is right here in this room
Lift His name (x3)
Video
Meaning & Inspiration
“Wonder” gathers names and images for Jesus into an extended expression of awe. Savior, Kinsman-Redeemer, Ruler, Father, majestic King, and sovereign Lord all emphasize different dimensions of divine care and authority. The recurring address “ABBA” gives the song an intimate center, while the repeated chorus describes wonder as a response reaching the soul.
The bridge expands that personal response into a throne-room scene. Eyes of fire, the King seated high in glory, and the proclamation that the whole earth is full of God’s glory draw from biblical visions of divine holiness and majesty. References to sustaining love and Emmanuel bring that exalted imagery close to present worship. The lyric holds reverence and affection together: Christ is portrayed as the holy King before whom worship rises, yet also as the Father who loves, completes, and sustains. Its many repetitions allow a single theme of amazement to become prolonged adoration.
Related Scripture
- Isaiah 6:3 The seraphim proclaim God’s holiness and declare that the whole earth is full of his glory.
- Revelation 19:12,16 The vision describes Christ with eyes like fire and names him King of kings and Lord of lords.
- Romans 8:15 The verse associates the cry of Abba, Father, with adoption by God’s Spirit.