I AM
Mercy Chinwo Lyrics

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I Am I Am o
(I Am o)
I Am o
I Am, I Am o
That I Am o
I Am I Am o
That I Am o

I Am that I Am o,
There is something about Your name o
I Am that I Am o
Agu-nechemba one
Na You be I Am that I Am o
(I Am that I Am eh eh)
There is something about Your name o
(Something about Your name)
Na You be I Am that I Am o
(I Am that I Am eh eh)
Agu-nechemba one
(Agu-nechemba one)
I salute, I salute, I salute, I salute, Your Majesty (Igwe)
From the east to the West I have searched yet I found no other God
(Nobody like You)
You no dey ever leave me lonely
(Ever leave me lonely)
Your Grace and Your mercy dey upon me
(Mercy dey upon me)
Anywhere You enter things dey happen
(Enter things dey happen)
Odogwu-Akataka my defender
(My defender oh weh)
Only You be God o
I no get another
Only You be God o
I no get another God o
I Am, I Am, I Am
I Am, I Am, I Am
I Am, I Am, I Am
I Am that I Am
I Am, I Am, I Am
I Am, I Am, I Am
I Am, I Am, I Am
I Am that I Am

I Am that I Am o
There is something about Your name o
I Am that I Am o
Agu-nechemba one
Na You be I Am that I Am o
(I Am that I Am eh eh)
There is something about Your name o
(Something about Your name)
Na You be I Am that I Am o
(I Am that I Am eh eh)
Agu-nechemba one
(Agu-nechemba one)
At the mention of Your name
Demons tremble at Your feet oh weh
I Am o
Jesus at the mention of Your name
Anywhere dem gather them dey scatter oh weh
I Am o
Because of Your Grace o, because of Your love o
Things don turn around o
Every level e don change o
Now dem dey call me for whatsApp e ehh
Dey ask me whatsup e eh
I tell dem no be by power e eh
Na by Your Grace o e yeh oh oh ah
Oh oh oh ah ah ah eh
Only You be God o
I no get another
Only You be God o
I no get another God o
I Am, I Am, I Am
I Am, I Am, I Am
I Am, I Am, I Am
I Am that I Am
I Am, I Am, I Am
I Am, I Am, I Am
I Am, I Am, I Am
I Am that I Am

I Am that I Am o
There is something about Your name o
I Am that I Am o
Agu- nechemba one
Na You be I Am that I Am o
(I Am that I Am eh eh)
There is something about Your name o
(Something about Your name)
Na You be I Am that I Am o
(I Am that I Am eh eh)
Agu-nechemba one
(Agu-nechemba one)
Only You be God o
I no get another
Only You be God o
I no get another God o
Now dem dey call me for whatsApp e ehh

Dey ask me whatsup e eh
I Am, I Am o

Overall Meaning

The song "I Am" by Mercy Chinwo is a worship song that exalts the name of God as the one and only true God. The repeated phrase "I Am" is a reference to the name of God as revealed to Moses in Exodus 3:14, "I am who I am." The song starts by declaring that the singer knows who God is, that He is the "I Am," the Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end. It expresses a deep reverence and honor for God's majesty, power and sovereignty. The song also mentions the goodness of God towards his people - His grace, mercy and protection. The lyrics exalt God as the defender and savior of His people, the only one who can change and transform situations for the better. The song culminates in a declaration that there is no other god besides Him and the singer pledges to serve and worship Him as the one and only true God.

Overall, the song "I Am" is a powerful worship anthem that seeks to glorify God's name and magnify His greatness. It is a reminder that He is the only one true God who deserves all honor, glory, and praise.

Line by Line Meaning

I Am I Am o (I Am o) I Am o
I am who I am and there's no changing that.

I Am, I Am o That I Am o
I exist as I am and that's all there is to it.

I Am that I Am o, There is something about Your name o
I am who I am and there's something special and unique about Your name.

Agu-nechemba one Na You be I Am that I Am o (I Am that I Am eh eh) There is something about Your name o (Something about Your name) Na You be I Am that I Am o (I Am that I Am eh eh) Agu-nechemba one
You are the lion that defends me, and You are the reason why I exist as I am. Your name Is special and unique, and You are the lion that defends me.

I salute, I salute, I salute, I salute, Your Majesty (Igwe)
I express my respect towards You and honor You as royalty.

From the east to the West I have searched yet I found no other God (Nobody like You)
I have searched in every direction, but found no one like You.

You no dey ever leave me lonely (Ever leave me lonely) Your Grace and Your mercy dey upon me (Mercy dey upon me) Anywhere You enter things dey happen (Enter things dey happen) Odogwu-Akataka my defender (My defender oh weh)
You never abandon me and Your grace and mercy always protect me. Wherever You are, things prosper, You are the ultimate protector.

At the mention of Your name Demons tremble at Your feet oh weh I Am o Jesus at the mention of Your name Anywhere dem gather them dey scatter oh weh I Am o
Just the mention of Your name strikes fear into demons, and they crumble at Your feet. Your power is evident, and at the sound of Your name, the enemy disperses.

Because of Your Grace o, because of Your love o Things don turn around o Every level e don change o Now dem dey call me for whatsApp e ehh Dey ask me whatsup e eh I tell dem no be by power e eh Na by Your Grace o e yeh oh oh ah Oh oh oh ah ah ah eh
Because of Your grace and love, my situation has turned around for the better, and even people are now contacting me for advice. I humbly tell them that my success is not due to my efforts alone, it's because of Your grace and blessings.

Only You be God o I no get another Only You be God o I no get another God o I Am, I Am, I Am I Am, I Am, I Am I Am, I Am, I Am I Am that I Am
Only You are God, and I do not have any other. I am who I am, and I acknowledge that You are the only God.

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