Stand By Me
B.B.M. Lyrics


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Oh lord
Jesu men no gie olue se noi gbo Kan we so gie gbe o Aba eyinn

Stand by me o lord speak for me
Stand by me merciful lord speak for me
Stand by me osanobua speak for me
Stand by me jesu men no gie speak for me
In every situation o lord speak for me
In every difficulty o lord defend me
Obstacles I jump am pass
Because u too much e baba e I no dey fear

Baba eh
We so gie gbe o
Obuyi no gie we so gie gbe o we lue se noi gbokan o baba you non dey fail,we lue noi gbokan
Baba you non dey fail
Stand by me o lord speak for me
Stand by me merciful lord speak for me




Stand by me osanobua speak for me
Stand by me jesu men no gie speak for me

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to B.B.M.'s Stand By Me are a plea for divine intervention and assistance. The opening stanza uses a mix of Yoruba and Edo languages to ask for help and support from God. The songwriter is essentially appealing to God to stand by them and be their advocate. The phrase "Jesu men no gie" translates to "Jesus doesn't let me down"; this implies that the songwriter believes in the reliability of God and that God is always willing to help.


The chorus, "Stand by me o Lord speak for me," expands on the initial plea for help, asking God to speak on their behalf in every situation, especially during difficulties when they need defending. The songwriter acknowledges that there will be obstacles in life but is confident that with God standing by them, they will overcome. The phrase "Baba E" at the end is an affectionate way of addressing God, similar to saying "Daddy."


Overall, the song is a powerful expression of faith and reliance on God in trying times. The lyrics are simple but powerful in their message, reminding listeners that they are never truly alone.


Line by Line Meaning

Oh lord
Calling upon God


Jesu men no gie olue se noi gbo Kan we so gie gbe o Aba eyinn
Jesus, do not let my enemies laugh at me. Stand by me and be my defender


Stand by me o lord speak for me
Asking God to be present and to intercede on their behalf


Stand by me merciful lord speak for me
Asking for God's mercy and grace to be extended to them


Stand by me osanobua speak for me
Asking God, who is believed to be the creator and controller of the world, to come to their aid


Stand by me jesu men no gie speak for me
Asking for Jesus to intercede on their behalf


In every situation o lord speak for me
Requesting God's guidance and protection in all situations


In every difficulty o lord defend me
Asking for God's protection and support in times of trouble


Obstacles I jump am pass
Overcoming challenges


Because u too much e baba e I no dey fear
Expressing faith and confidence in God's power


Baba eh
Exclamatory expression of calling upon God


We so gie gbe o
Asking God to stand by them


Obuyi no gie we so gie gbe o we lue se noi gbokan o baba you non dey fail,we lue noi gbokan
May our enemies not rejoice in our failure. Trusting in God's strength and faithfulness


Baba you non dey fail
Affirming belief in God's reliability and constancy




Lyrics © O/B/O APRA AMCOS
Written by: Shaba Mien

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i grew up listening to his songs..but mannnn this dude can work the crowd just true entertainer simple as that!!

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