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Water by Victor Thompson cover art

Victor Thompson - Water Lyrics

Artist:
Victor Thompson

Lyrics

If I reason am from now till tomorrow


Na only you wey wipe my sorrow.


I no fit to comprehend


This your love you get for me e no dey end.


Feel so precious in your hands


I see myself through your eyes


You no dey reason me less


Water, Water full my eyes o


Na tears of joy me I dey so


Water Water full my eyes o


Na tears of joy me I dey so


I dey


I dey so


I dey


I dey so


Foundation of your love for me


E too dey solid, guaranty


You know me finish, still love me complete


You make me know say I be VIP


I no fit to comprehend


This your love you get for me e no dey end.


Feel so precious in Your hands


I see my self through your eyes


You no dey reason me less


Water Water full my eyes o


Na tears of joy me I dey so


Water Water full my eyes o


Na tears of Joy me I Dey So


I dey


I dey so


I dey


I dey so


I Dey


I Dey


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Meaning & Inspiration

Water describes gratitude so overwhelming that it appears as tears of joy. In Nigerian Pidgin, the singer marvels at a love that remains complete despite being fully known. The language is intimate and direct, presenting God’s care as the answer to sorrow and as the secure foundation beneath personal worth. Rather than measuring identity by weakness or rejection, the lyric sees dignity through God’s compassionate regard.

The central image turns crying into celebration: water filling the eyes is not grief but a response to undeserved love. That theme aligns closely with biblical teaching that God knows each person thoroughly and still surrounds His people with steadfast care. The description of love as solid and guaranteed also recalls the security of belonging to God, while the repeated inability to comprehend such love suggests its surpassing greatness. The song’s concise phrases make wonder, acceptance, and joyful gratitude the core of its worship.

Related Scripture

  • Psalm 139:1-3 The psalm describes God’s complete knowledge of a person’s life and ways.
  • Ephesians 3:18-19 Paul describes Christ’s love as surpassing full human knowledge.
  • Psalm 30:5 The movement from sorrow to tears of joy echoes mourning giving way to rejoicing.