Frank … Read Full Bio ↴There are at least two recording artists called Frank Edwards
Frank Ugochukwu Edwards (born July 22, 1989), simply known as Frank Edwards is a Nigerian contemporary Christian singer-songwriter and recording artist from Enugu, Enugu State. He is the founder and owner of the record label Rocktown Records, which is home to recording artists such as Edwards himself, Gil, Divine, King BAS, Nkay, David, Micah Heavens and among others.
Mr. Edwards is a producer, plays several musical instrument and is a keyboardist and a member of the Presidential band of Pastor Chris Oyakhilome in Christ Embassy Church. His debut album The Definition was released in 2008. It was a 14-track album and was distributed by Honesty Music. His second album Angels on the Runway was released in 2010, and his third album Unlimited was released in 2011. Tagjam was released in November 2011. He is currently known as Nigeria's Hottest Gospel rock artiste Now in Nigeria. In 2013 he appeared in the live performance of Sinach's "I know who I am" video. He is known for his high pitched voice. Besides being an artist with many songs that cover a variety of musical genres, he is also a music producer and a master mixer. As a result, Rocktown Records, which he owns, has a generation of upcoming talents including Gil Joe, King BAS, Divine, Nkay, Soltune, David and others. In 2016, he collaborated with famous American gospel artiste, Don Moen on an album "Grace"
Frank Edwards (March 20, 1909, Washington, Georgia, USA – March 22, 2002, Greenville, South Carolina, USA) was an American blues guitarist, harmonica player and singer. He was variously billed as Mr. Frank, Black Frank and Mr. Cleanhead.
He recorded for three record labels in his career; Okeh Records in 1940, Regal Records in 1949, and Trix Records in the mid-1970s. Some more recent sessions were done for the Music Maker Relief Foundation. His most noted recordings were "Three Women Blues" and "Terraplane Blues".
Frank Edwards died of a heart attack in Greenville, South Carolina, while being driven back to his Atlanta, Georgia home, after completing his final recordings at the age of 93.
Lay It Down
Frank Edwards Lyrics
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Time is running out
Said that You gonna do
I'm gonna lay my life
For the Lord to use
Please use me as You want
Say what You wanna say
Do what You wanna do
So, I lay it down to You (I lay it down)
My body and my soul (I lay it down)
Come and fill my heart
Use me as You will
I lay it down to You (I lay it down)
My spirit and my life (I lay it down)
Come and fill my heart
Lord use me as You will
‘Cause I lay it down to You (I lay it down)
(I lay it down)
I lay it down, I lay it down
I lay it down
You did it first
So I'm doing it now
My life is not my own
I lay it down to You (I lay it down)
My body and my soul (I lay it down)
Come and fill my heart
Use me as You will
I lay it down to You (I lay it down)
My spirit and my life (I lay it down)
Come and fill my heart
Lord use me as You will
I'm not gonna wait (I'm not gonna wait not a minute Lord, I lay it down)
I lay it down at Your feet Lord (lay it down at Your feet Lord, I lay it down)
I lay it down, I lay it down (I lay it down at Your feet)
O oh (I lay it down)
You can use me as You want oh Lord I'm ready
Lord I lay it down to You
My body and my soul
I lay it down to You
Use me as You want
Do what You wanna do (I lay it down)
Say what You wanna say (I lay it down)
I lay it down, I lay it down
You can u-s-e me (I lay it down)
(I lay it down)
The song "Lay It Down" by Frank Edwards is a beautiful expression of surrender to God. The lyrics talk about giving up one's entire being for God to use as He sees fit. The song begins with a sense of urgency - "Wait! Time is running out" - emphasizing that there is no time to waste in living for God. The singer vows to lay down his life for the Lord to use, asking for direction to speak and act as God wants him to. There is a sense of submission and obedience to God's will, with the singer committing to being a willing instrument in His hands. Throughout the song, the singer repeats the chorus, expressing his eagerness to surrender his spirit, life, and entire being to God's use.
The song "Lay It Down" is a beautiful reminder of the importance of surrendering ourselves to God's will. It emphasizes the urgency of living for God and committing to his direction in every aspect of our lives. The song inspires us to let go of our own plans and desires and to trust God to guide us in His perfect will. Overall, the song urges us to lay down our lives before God and allow Him to use us as He wants.
Line by Line Meaning
Wait!
Hold on, there is something important to be said
Time is running out
There is limited time to act
Said that You gonna do
God has promised something
I'm gonna lay my life
I am surrendering my entire being
For the Lord to use
God can use me for His purposes
Please use me as You want
I am willing to be used in any way God desires
Say what You wanna say
Speak through me, as You will, Lord
Do what You wanna do
Guide me and use me for Your will
I am here to obey Your word
I will obey God's commands
So, I lay it down to You (I lay it down)
I offer myself completely to You, Lord
My body and my soul (I lay it down)
Every aspect of my being is surrendered
Come and fill my heart
I ask for God's presence and guidance
Use me as You will
I am willing to be used in any way God desires
My spirit and my life (I lay it down)
My innermost being is surrendered to God
‘Cause I lay it down to You (I lay it down)
I give everything to God
I lay it down
I am surrendering all
You did it first
God gave His all for me
So I'm doing it now
I am following God's example
My life is not my own
I belong to God
I'm not gonna wait (I'm not gonna wait not a minute Lord, I lay it down)
I am ready to surrender now
I lay it down at Your feet Lord (lay it down at Your feet Lord, I lay it down)
I humbly offer myself to God
You can use me as You want oh Lord I'm ready
I am prepared to be used in any way
Do what You wanna do (I lay it down)
God's will be done
Say what You wanna say (I lay it down)
Speak through me, Lord
You can u-s-e me (I lay it down)
I am available for God's use
(I lay it down)
I surrender all
Contributed by Anthony N. Suggest a correction in the comments below.
Mighty man
on I Made it
Frank is legend . Receive your increase grace .what a talent
Ifeoluwa
on Amam Ni No Ya
I am here
Gladys
on Okaka
It is one of the names of God
Hannnah
on Holy is the Lamb
my favorite music ever
Vera Ntui
on Holy is the Lamb
i love frank edwards worship. you're songs are awesome
Martins Ejiogu
on Limit Breaker
My thirty soul were filled as i listened to the ministration, excel in strength guys