Lyrics
Chorus
The lord has done it
Finally Finally
The lord has done o
Finally Finally
Chineke ne me layam me
Finally finally
Verse 1
Finally it’s now a testimony
Finally it’s now a history
Finally he has done
What my mama could not do
The lord has done it
What my papa cannot do
The lord has done it
What my friend cannot do
The lord has done it
What my lawyer cannot do
The lord has done it
What my doctor cannot do
The lord has done it
The lord has done it
Chorus (Repeat)
Finally Finally
The lord has done o
Finally Finally
Chineke ne me layam me
Finally finally
Verse 2
The things that seems impossible
The lord has done it
The things that make me to cry o
Chineke me layam ehh
Bridge
Come and join me sing sing hallelujah
Come and join me dance halleluja
Come and join me give him all the glory
He has done it again
Finally finally finally
Verse 3
Come and see what the lord has done
Come and see what the lord is doing
Eyes have not seen
Ears have not heard
He has change my story
He has opened the prison in gate
He has turned my life around
From zero to hero
Come and see what the lord has done
The lord had done it oo
Verse 4
I testify the lord has done
I declare the lord has done it
I celebrate the lord has done it
Outro
Come and join me sing sing hallelujah
Come and join me dance halleluja
Come and join me give him all the glory
He has done it again
Video
Meaning & Inspiration
“Finally Finally” by Testimony Joe is a praise song mixing English and Igbo that celebrates answered prayer. The refrain repeats that “the Lord has done it,” includes the Igbo word Chineke, meaning God, and says the situation has become “a testimony” and “a history.” A list follows of things that people could not do: what a mother, father, friend, lawyer, or doctor could not do, the Lord has done.
The middle section invites everyone to sing, dance, and give Him all the glory. It then points to impossible things and moments of crying that God has changed, and says He has opened the prison gate and turned a life around “from zero to hero.” The line “Eyes have not seen, ears have not heard” is close to 1 Corinthians 2:9 and Isaiah 64:4.
The song closes with declarations to testify, declare, and celebrate. Its message is that God succeeds where human help runs out, and that His work deserves public thanks, in the spirit of Psalm 126:3.
Related Scripture
- 1 Corinthians 2:9 What eye has not seen and ear has not heard
- Psalm 126:3 The Lord has done great things for us
- Psalm 107:14 He brings people out of darkness and breaks their chains