Lyrics
Intro
Tasha: Come on. We worshipping all night tonight, so I hope you are comfortable. C’mon let me hear you. Let me hear you
Chorus (x4)
You make me happy
You make me whole
You take the pain away
I’m so in love with You
Verse (x3)
Everything about You is right
It covers all my wrong
Your life saved my life
With You is where I belong
Chorus (Repeat)
You make me happy
You make me whole
You take the pain away
I’m so in love with You
Verse (Repeat)
Everything about You is right
It covers all my wrong
Your life saved my life
With You is where I belong
Bridge (x6)
I’m so in love with You
Can’t make it without You
I live to worship You
Forever me and You
Vamp (x6)
Forever me and You
Outro
And everything about You is right
Everything about You is right
Everything about You, it is right
Everything about You its so right
And it covers my wrong
Video
Meaning & Inspiration
“Happy” by Tasha Cobbs Leonard is a live worship recording that begins with a spoken welcome to an all-night time of worship. The chorus is a simple declaration of love: “You make me happy, You make me whole, You take the pain away, I’m so in love with You.” The leader calls the audience to repeat each line, so the song is as much a shared act as a performance.
The second section gives the reason for that love: everything about God is right, it covers the singer’s wrong, and His life saved hers. The line “with You is where I belong” is repeated, with the audience answering that they belong to the Lord.
The long bridge turns to devotion, with “can’t make it without You,” “I live to worship You” and “forever me and You.” This is close to Psalm 16:11, John 15:5 and Romans 5:8, which speak of joy in His presence, depending on Christ, and His love shown in saving sinners. The song is repetitive by design and built for worship together.
Related Scripture
- Psalm 16:11 In Your presence is fullness of joy
- John 15:5 Apart from Me you can do nothing
- Romans 5:8 God shows His love in Christ dying for us