Lyrics
V1
This is the end of the world as we know it
We need You
We're at the end of ourselves and we know it
We need You
PRE
Waiting in this moment
Waiting in this moment for You
We are desperate in this moment
Desperate in this moment for You
CHORUS
Come Lord do what only you can do
You can do anything, anything You want to
Come Lord You can make the mountains move
You can do anything, anything You want to
V2
This is the heart-cry of our generation
We need You, we need You
We're on the edge of a wave that is breaking
We need You, we need You
PRE
Waiting in this moment
Waiting in this moment for You
We are desperate in this moment
Desperate in this moment for You
CHORUS
Come Lord do what only you can do
You can do anything, anything You want to
Come Lord You can make the mountains move
You can do anything, anything You want to
BRIDGE
We are lifting our lives to You
Believing for breakthrough (3x)
We are lifting our lives to You
CHORUS
Come Lord do what only you can do
You can do anything, anything You want to
Come Lord You can make the mountains move
You can do anything, anything You want to
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Meaning & Inspiration
“End Of The World” presents dependence on God as the answer to human limitation and collective desperation. The opening confession reaches the end of self-reliance, while the repeated waiting language gives the song the character of an urgent prayer. Its chorus asks the Lord to act in ways beyond human ability, and the image of moving mountains expresses confidence that no obstacle exceeds divine power. The words remain focused on surrender rather than on a promised method or timetable for breakthrough.
The second verse widens that need from an individual struggle to a generation seeking God. Lifting lives to the Lord becomes both an act of worship and an expression of trust. The mountain imagery closely echoes Jesus’ teaching about faith in Matthew 17:20, while the cry for help is consistent with Psalm 46:1, which describes God as present in trouble. Together, these themes make the song a prayer for God’s presence, intervention, and sustaining strength.
Related Scripture
- Matthew 17:20 Jesus uses the image of faith moving a mountain, echoed in the chorus.
- Psalm 46:1 The psalm describes God as a present help in trouble.