Lyrics
Intro
Oh oh oh oooh wo oh x6
Chorus
Let the Kingdom of God rise
Oh oh oh oooh wo oh x8
Pre-Chorus
It's the place of Authority,
It's the place of Dominion
Tag
(Get up, Get up, Get up) x4
Chorus
Let the Kingdom of God rise
Oh oh oh oooh wo oh x4
Pre-Chorus
It's the place of Authority,
It's the place of Dominion
Tag
(Get up, Get up, Get up) x4
Chorus
Let the Kingdom of God rise
Oh oh oh oooh wo oh x4
Verse 1
Born to be mine, got to be strong
be who He called you to be
Born to be mine, got to be strong
be who He called you to be, walk in your liberty
Verse 2
Born to be mine, got to be strong
be who He called you to be
Born to be mine, got to be strong
be who He called you to be, walk in your liberty
Bridge
Arise take your authority, Get up
Be who He called you to be, Arise
Claim your authority, Get up x3
Be who He called you to be
Claim your authority, Get up x3
Outro
Oh oh oh oooh wo oh repeat
Video
Meaning & Inspiration
Get Up is a high-energy declaration that calls believers to rise into the identity and authority God gives. The song opens with wordless chants, then a repeated call for the Kingdom of God to rise, described as the place of authority and the place of dominion. The shouted "Get up" works as a command and a rallying cry that the whole room can answer.
The verses speak of being born to be His, being strong, becoming who He called each person to be and walking in liberty, and the bridge repeats the call to arise, take authority and be who He called them to be. The themes fit Ephesians 5:14 on awakening and rising, Luke 10:19 on authority given to believers, Galatians 5:1 on standing in freedom, and Luke 17:21 on the Kingdom. The chant-style repetition builds momentum, giving the song a bold, motivating tone for a congregation or choir.
Related Scripture
- Ephesians 5:14 Sleepers are urged to wake, rise and let Christ shine on them.
- Luke 10:19 Jesus gives His followers authority over the power of the enemy.
- Galatians 5:1 Christ has set believers free to stand firm in freedom.