GOD
I.R.O.K. Lyrics


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There are some things
(There are some things)
That I may not know
(I may not know)
There are some places
That I cannot go
But I am sure
(But I am sure)
Of this one thing
(Of this one thing)
That God is real
For I can feel
Him in my soul

Oh yes God is real
(Yes God is real)
He's real in my soul
(Real in my soul)
Yes God is Real
For he has washed
And made me whole
Oh his love for me
(His love for me)
Is just like pure gold)
(Just like pure gold)
Yes God is real
For I can feel
Him in my soul

Oh Come over here
(Come over here)
Oh where I am
(Where I am)
Oh feast of the Lord
(Feast of the Lord)
Is going on
(Going on)
Where we're gonna drink
From the fountain
(Drink from the fountain)
That never runs dry
I'm going to shout
(Shout troubles over0
Bye and Bye

I'm free
Praise the Lord I'm free
No longer bound
No more chains holding me
My soul is resting
Its just a blessing
Praise the Lord
Hallelujah I'm fre
I'm free




I'm free
I'm free....halleljah

Overall Meaning

In the song "God" by I.R.O.K, the artist explores the theme of faith and spirituality through his personal experiences. The lyrics highlight that although there may be things in life that are unknown or inaccessible, I.R.O.K is certain of the existence of God, as he feels him in his soul. The song opens with the declarative line, "There are some things that I may not know," which acknowledges the limitations of human knowledge and understanding. However, I.R.O.K's unwavering faith in God is conveyed through the repetition of the phrase "yes, God is real," which serves as both a call-and-response and a form of affirmation. This repetition creates a sense of urgency and conviction in the song's message, emphasizing the transformative power of faith.


The song also includes a call to join in a celebration of faith, as I.R.O.K invites the listener to "come over here" and participate in a "feast of the Lord" that is happening. This call to unity is further emphasized by the use of the communal phrase "we're gonna drink from the fountain," which suggests a shared experience of spirituality. The final verse of the song is a declaration of personal liberation and freedom, as I.R.O.K sings, "Praise the Lord I'm free, no longer bound, no more chains holding me." This verse brings the song to a powerful conclusion, emphasizing the power of spirituality to liberate and transform individuals.


Line by Line Meaning

There are some things
Acknowledging that there are things he doesn't know or understand.


(There are some things)
Repeating the acknowledgement that there are things he doesn't know or understand.


That I may not know
Recognizing his limitations in knowledge and understanding.


(I may not know)
Repeating the recognition of his limitations in knowledge and understanding.


There are some places
Acknowledging that there are places he cannot go.


That I cannot go
Recognizing his limitations in movement and exploration.


But I am sure
Confident in the truth that follows.


(But I am sure)
Repeating his confidence in the truth that follows.


Of this one thing
The one thing he is confident about.


(Of this one thing)
Repeating the one thing he is confident about.


That God is real
The truth he is confident in.


For I can feel
His belief is supported by his personal experience.


Him in my soul
He feels God's presence within him.


Oh yes God is real
Reasserting the truth he believes.


(Yes God is real)
Repeating the truth he believes.


He's real in my soul
Personal experience confirms the truth he believes.


(Real in my soul)
Repeating how his personal experience confirms the truth he believes.


Yes God is Real
Reaffirming the truth he believes.


For he has washed
Explaining how God has affected him personally.


And made me whole
God has healed him and brought him to completeness.


Oh his love for me
Expressing gratitude for God's love.


(His love for me)
Repeating his expression of gratitude for God's love.


Is just like pure gold
Comparing God's love to something valuable and precious.


(Just like pure gold)
Repeating the comparison of God's love to something valuable and precious.


For I can feel
Reaffirming his personal experience.


Him in my soul
Repeating that he feels God's presence within him.


Oh Come over here
Inviting others to join him in his experience.


(Come over here)
Repeating his invitation to others.


Oh where I am
Giving others context for where he is.


(Where I am)
Repeating the context of where he is.


Oh feast of the Lord
Describing the event he is at.


(Feast of the Lord)
Repeating the description of the event he is at.


Is going on
Confirming that the event is happening.


(Going on)
Repeating that the event is happening.


Where we're gonna drink
Describing what he and others will do at the event.


From the fountain
What they will drink from.


(Drink from the fountain)
Repeating what they will drink from.


That never runs dry
The fountain will never run out.


I'm going to shout
Describing how he will express himself during the event.


(Shout troubles over)
The shout is a way to overcome troubles.


Bye and Bye
In the future.


I'm free
Describing the result of his experience with God.


Praise the Lord I'm free
Expressing gratitude to God for freeing him.


No longer bound
Describing the state he is in without the things that bound him.


No more chains holding me
Further description of his lack of bondage.


My soul is resting
Describing the peace he has found.


Its just a blessing
Further describing the peace he has found.


Praise the Lord
Expressing gratitude to God.


Hallelujah I'm free
Further expressing his realization of freedom.


I'm free
Repeating his realization of freedom.


I'm free
Repeating his realization of freedom.


I'm free....halleljah
Final repetition of his realization of freedom, emphasizing his joy.




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