Grateful
J.J. Hairston Lyrics
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Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh, I'm grateful
I'm grateful, for all of the
Things You've done, done for me
You've been faithful and merciful
For my sins you, forgave me
Hallelujah, I will sing to You
I could never praise You enough
I'm grateful, for all of the
Things You've done, done for me
You've been faithful and merciful
For my sins you, forgave me
Hallelujah, I will sing to You
All the glory, I will give to You
(Repeat several times)
I could never praise You enough
Oh oh oh, oh oh, I'm grateful
Oh oh oh, oh oh, I'm grateful
Oh oh oh, oh oh, I'm grateful
Oh oh oh, oh oh, I'm grateful
You (You)
Been (Been)
Good (Good to me)
Faithful (Faithful) You (You) Been (Been to me)
A healer (healer) You (You) Been (Been to me)
Ha (Ha) Le (Le) lu-jah (lu-jah)
Ha (Ha) Le (Le) lu-jah (lu-jah)
You (You)
Been (Been)
Good (Good to me)
Ha (Ha) le (Le) lu-jah (lu-jah)
Ha (Ha) le (Le) lu-jah (lu-jah)
I'm grateful (I'm grateful)
I'm grateful (I'm grateful)
I'm grateful (I'm grateful)
I'm grateful (I'm grateful)
So grateful (so grateful)
So grateful (so grateful)
So grateful (so grateful)
So grateful (so grateful)
Ha (ha) le (le) lu-jah (lu-jah)
The song "Grateful" by J.J. Hairston is a celebration of thankfulness and appreciation to God for all that He has done in the singer's life. The song opens and closes with the repeated phrase "oh-oh-oh, oh-oh, I'm grateful," which sets the tone for the song's lyrics, which express sincere gratitude for God's faithfulness, mercy, and forgiveness. The singer acknowledges that God has done great things for him, and sings that he will give all glory to God for these blessings. He repeats the phrase, "Hallelujah, I will sing to You," emphasizing the singer's desire to praise God for all that He has done.
The bridge of the song brings in a new element, as the singer lists off the many ways in which God has been good to him: he has been faithful, a healer, and a provider. This section of the song is a reminder that even when we are grateful for what God has done in our lives, we also need to recognize the many blessings and gifts He gives us each day. The final section of the song repeats the phrase "I'm grateful" several times, emphasizing the singer's deep gratitude and appreciation for all that God has done.
Overall, "Grateful" is a powerful expression of thankfulness and praise, capturing the joy and awe that come from recognizing God's blessings in our lives.
Line by Line Meaning
I'm grateful, for all of the
Things You've done, done for me
I feel thankful for all the things you've done for me
You've been faithful and merciful
For my sins you, forgave me
You've always been loyal and kind to me, and you forgave me for my past wrongs
Hallelujah, I will sing to You
All the glory, I will give to You
I will praise you with a joyful 'Hallelujah' and give all the honour to you
I could never praise You enough
I can never fully express how much I am grateful for you
You (You)
Been (Been)
Good (Good to me)
You have been so kind to me
A healer (healer) You (You) Been (Been to me)
You have acted as a healer in my life
Ha (Ha) Le (Le) lu-jah (lu-jah)
Expressions of joy and praise
So grateful (so grateful)
I am extremely thankful
Lyrics © Capitol CMG Publishing, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
Written by: James Hairston, Eric Davis, Deon Kipping
Lyrics Licensed & Provided by LyricFind
@denisemcintosh3689
Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh, I'm grateful
Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh, I'm grateful
I'm grateful, for all of the
Things You've done, done for me
You've been faithful and merciful
For my sins you, forgave me
Hallelujah, I will sing to You
All the glory, I will give to You
I could never praise You enough
I'm grateful, for all of the
Things You've done, done for me
You've been faithful and merciful
For my sins you, forgave me
Hallelujah, I will sing to You
All the glory, I will give to You
(Repeat several times)
I could never praise You enough
@DeeForMeee
Intro:
Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh, I'm grateful!
Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh, I'm grateful!
(Lead sings Verse 1x)
Verse:
I'm grateful, for all of the
Things You've done, done for me.
You've been faithful and merciful;
For my sins you, forgave me.
Hallelujah, I will sing to You;
All the glory, I will give to You.
I could never praise You enough.
Repeat:
I'm grateful, for all of the
Things You've done, done for me.
You've been faithful and merciful;
For my sins you, forgave me.
Hallelujah, I will sing to You;
All the glory, I will give to You.
(Repeat several times)
I could never praise You enough.
Bridge:
[Unison]
Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh, I'm grateful
Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh, I'm grateful
Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh, I'm grateful
Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh, I'm grateful
You (You)
Been (Been)
Good (Good to me)
(repeat)
Faithful (Faithful) You (You) Been (Been to me)
A healer (healer) You (You) Been (Been to me)
Ha (Ha) Le (Le) lu-jah (lu-jah)
Ha (Ha) Le (Le) lu-jah (lu-jah)
You (You)
Been (Been)
Good (Good to me)
(repeat)
Ha (Ha) le (Le) lu-jah (lu-jah)
(2x)
I'm grateful (I'm grateful)
I'm grateful (I'm grateful)
I'm grateful (I'm grateful)
I'm grateful (I'm grateful)
So grateful (so grateful) (4x)
Ha (ha) le (le) lu-jah (lu-jah)
@christinespear759
Listening in 2024 and still grateful!! 🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾
@mstriciat.7976
Anybody in 2021 listening to this song?!?! Besides me... I’m so Thankful..
@adewusigabriel4777
Here , listening to it dear.
@adewusigabriel4777
Cool song
@tammybee6665
2024
@KellyKelly815
2024 and still listening 🙌🏾
@miehsamortimer9520
This song is a true blessing I have to listen to it about 10 times a day to keep myself sane and focused! #grateful
@ashleybrown8703
I truly have to listen to it everyday
@ashleybrown8703
I truly have to listen to it everyday
@lakesiajones8297
Yess this song ministers to my spirit....