Katonda! Ter’ ali kwenkana (God! There’s none like You)
Wadde nga twepanka, tetukutuuka (We cannot stretch to Your level)
Oli Katonda tekiribaawo (You are God, no one else)
Wadde ng’ens’ ekyuuka (Even if the world changes)
Ali dda wooli awo, oli wa manyi (You remain the same, Almighty)
Pre-Refrain:
Ab’amanyi nabo bakoma (Even the powerful have limits)
Era abagaga bakaaba (Even the rich cry)
Wekumira amagezi ssebo (Lord You alone have the wisdom)
Ggwe ate buli kiramu kiffa (You are life)
Gwegwaka ebimera bimere (Plants grow at Your command)
Gwegwaka ne bikala (At Your command, they wither)
Wekumir’ obuyinza (You alone have all the power)
Kinvunamya nkusinze (This leads me to bow in worship)
Refrain:
Ggwe atuusa era nga b’olaba (What You say is what You do)
Ogamba era nekiba (You speak and it is so)
Ggwe Katonda (You are God)
Weka Katond’ ow’amanyi (You are the Almighty God)
Osuka ku buli kyendaba (You are greater than all)
Olwana era n’owangula (Mighty man in battle)
Ggwe Katonda (You are God)
Weka Katonda ow’amanyi (You alone are the Mighty God)
Ani alabirira ebisolo ku tale? (Who takes care of wild animals?)
Abizalisa nga tewali musawo? (Who enables their birth without doctors?)
Ggwe Katonda, weka Katonda ow’amanyi (It is You God, You are a Mighty God)
Ani alabirira abalalu ku kubo (Who watches over the mentally ill?)
Babera balamu nga tewali musawo (They live even without the doctors)
Ggwe Katonda , weka Katonda ow’amanyi (It is You God, You are a Mighty God)
Asangula amaziga (The One who wipes away our tears)
Ayamba n’abanaku (The One who helps the poor and the needy)
Esuubi ly’abakadde (The hope of the elderly)
Omuggo gw’abalema (The support of the disabled)
Ggwe Katonda, weka Katonda ow’amanyi (It is You God, You are a Mighty God)
Ffe tulabye bangi beyasitula (We have seen whom You’ve lifted up)
Baali ku zero kati bevuga (They had nothing, now they drive cars)
Ggwe Katonda, weka Katonda ow’amanyi (It is You God, You are a Mighty God)
(Refrain)
Katonda! Ter’ ali kwenkana (God! There’s none like You)
Wadde nga twepanka, tetukutuuka (We cannot stretch to Your level)
Oli Katonda tekiribaawo (You are God, no one else)
Wadde ng’ens’ ekyuuka (Even if the world changes)
Ali dda wooli awo, oli wa manyi (You remain the same, Almighty)
(Pre-Refrain)
Repeat:Wekumira obuyinza, kinvunamya nkusinze (You have the power, I worship You)
Kababe baana b’abaana bange (Even my grandchildren’s children)
Ndi bagamba byonna batende (I will teach them to praise You)
Oli Katonda, oli Katonda (You are God, You are God)
Ate tolemererwa toffa (You never fail, You never die)
Ne bwe waffa wazukira (You died and rose again)
Katonda atakatibwa atava ku mulembe (God is never defeated, from generation to generation)
Talemererwa (He never fails)
Ni moja, ni moja jana, ni moja leo (It is the same, yesterday and today)
Ni moja asili yake ni Yesu Kristo (The foundation is Jesus Christ)
Ibada moja, sheria moja, mapokeo yale yale (Common worship, common norm and traditions)
Limeenea pande zote, ulimwengu mzima (Has spread throughout the world)
Refrain:
(Najivunia) Nimezaliwa kwenye moja ([I’m proud] Born to the one)
Kanisa takatifu sana (The holy church)
Katoliki la mitume kweli (Catholic of the apostles/saints)
Nikabatizwa, mimi Mkatoliki (I have been baptized, I’m a Catholic)(Repeat)
Liliwachwa mikononi mwa halifa wake, Mtume Petro (It was left to His steward, apostle Peter)
Alipokabidhiwa na Bwana Yesu alichunge Kanisa (He was entrusted by Lord Jesus to shepherd the Church)
Mridhi wake ndiye Papa wetu, Baba Mtakatifu (His successor is our father, the holy Pope)
(Refrain)
Sakramenti za kutuweka karibu kabisa na Mwenyezi (The Sacraments that place us closer to the Almighty)
Ubatizo, ekaristi, kipaimara, upadre na ndoa (Baptism, Eucharist, confirmation, priesthood and matrimony)
Na kitubio, mpako wa wagonjwa kujipatanisha na Baba (Alongside confession and anointing of the sick to reconcile us with the Father)
(Refrain)
Repeat:Simama eh tumshangilie Mungu, kwa zawadi ya imani Katoliki (Stand let us praise God for the gift of the Catholic faith)
Mkatoliki simama (Stand, Catholic)
Tusimame tulinde imani yetu (Stand, let us defend our faith)
Sheria za kanisa ni nguzo yetu (The Church’s laws our foundation)
Amri kumi za Mungu msingi wetu (The ten commandments of God our foundation)
Amri ya upendo yamaliza yote (The commandment of Love completes it all)
Omwoyo wa Mukam’ omuliro (Spirit of God, Holy Fire)
Omulise mu bulamu bwange (Bring light into my life)
Otereeze ebintu byange (Set my affairs in order)
Onzize buggya (And renew me)
Oyokye ebizibu byange (Burn all my troubles)
Oyokye amabanja gonna (Burn all my debts)
Abasamwassamwa n’ebigambo (All the tongues that rise up against me)
Byokye bikalire ku matama gaabwe (Burn and render them powerless)
Ebisiraani obyokye (Burn all the curses and misfortunes)
Emize emibi ogyokye (Burn all my bad habits)
Oyake mu kkubo lyange (Light my paths)
Likale onywez’ amagenda gange (Dry the muddy paths and strengthen my steps)
Plan z’omubi ozookye (Burn the plans of the evil one)
N’ebimuwaga obyokye (Burn up what give my enemy confidence)
Abasaliriza okunnemesa (Those that plot to destroy me)
Oyokye ebitabo byabwe kagwake (Burn up all their records)
Refrain:
Leero omuliro gwaake (Let the fire burn today)
Leero omuliro gwaake (Let the fire burn today)
Leero omuliro gwaake (Let the fire burn today)
Gwak’ omuliro gwaake (Let the holy fire burn)(Repeat)
Repeat:Refrain
Gwokye emizimu gyonna (Let it burn every evil spirit)
Omuliro gwake (Let the fire burn)
Nsaba gwake (I pray, let it burn)
Omwoyo wa Mukama muliro gwokya (The Spirit of the Lord is a consuming fire)
‘Kigambo kya Mukama muliro (The Word of the Lord is a burning fire)
Gusaanuusa n’ebikomo (It melts the shackles)
Gukutula n’ebijegere, saba gwake (It breaks chains, pray that it burns)
Repeat:Refrain
Saba gwake (Pray, let it burn)
Gwake (Let it burn)
Kagwake (Let the fire burn)
Amaanyi ga Mukama muliro (The Spirit of the Lord is a consuming fire)
Gubeera mu gwe omuliro (His presence is a burning fire)
N’okusalawo kwe muliro (Even His judgment is a burning fire)
Ogutalemererwa mbeera saba gwake (The unfailing fire, pray it burns)
Saba gwake (Pray, let it burn)
Gwokye obulumi buwone (Burn away the pain so that healing may come)
Saba gwake (Pray, let it burn)
Repeat:Refrain
Kuma gwake (Pray it burns)
Kuma gwake (Pray it burns)
Erinnya lya Yesu muliro gwaka (The name of Jesus is a blazing fire)
Omusaayi gwa Yesu muliro (The blood of Jesus is fire)
Gubabula n’ebibabi (It consumes curses)
Gumeketa n’amayinja kagwake (It consumes even stones, let it burn)
Kagwake (Let it burn)
Saba gwake (Pray, let it burn)
Nze mpita Yesu omuliro (I call upon the fiery name of Jesus)
Oguwonya endwadde enkambwe (The fire that heals diseases)
Gunzisaako obukuumi (The fire that protects me)
Gwake omuliro gwake (Let the fire burn)
Refrain:
Olu, Olu, Oluwa o (Mighty, Mighty God)
Olu, Olu, Oluwa o (Mighty, Mighty God)
Mo mo’ore o, mo mo’ore (I am grateful, I am grateful)
Ibi obamide looni o (Where You’ve brought me to today)
Anu nla ni (It is Great Mercy) (Repeat)
Lord, I’m grateful in so many ways
Emaseun o, modupe o (Thank You, I’m grateful)
Mo mo’ore, o mo mo’ore (I am grateful, I am grateful)
Ibi obamide looni o (Where You’ve brought me to today)
Anu nla ni (It is Great Mercy)
(Refrain)
For everything You’ve done, Lord I’m grateful
For Your Grace and mercies and Your blessings too
I’m grateful Lord Jesus, I’m grateful
Tori bo se gbe mi loju mejeji o (For the way You carry me in all ways)
Anu nla ni (It is Great Mercy)
(Refrain)
Emi mo’ore Jesu laye mi (I know of Your Goodness in my life, Jesus)
Ore riri je, riri mu, ore igbagbogbo o (Visible blessings, to eat, to drink and constant blessings)
Emi mo’re, mo mo’ore (I am grateful, I am grateful)
Ibi obamide looni o (Where You’ve brought me to today)
Anu nla ni (It is Great Mercy)
(Refrain)
Oluwa, Oluwa, mo mo’ore (Lord, Lord, I’m grateful)
Oun gbogbo ti mo la koja (All that I’ve been through)
Ko da ise re duro (Did not stop Your work)
Okan mi mo’ore, moresi ayo (My heart is grateful, I receive good news)
Anu re losun mi debi o (Your Mercy brought me this far)
Mo mo’re (I’m grateful)
(Refrain)
Ibi esin mi de (Where You’ve brought me)
Mio mo pe mo le de be o (I didn’t know I could get there)
Ibi e ba se de, lomu mi yin o Oluwa o (What You’ve done in my life, leads me to praise You)
Okan mi mo’ore loni o (My heart is grateful today)
Ibi obamide looni o (Where You’ve brought me to today)
Anu nla ni (It is Great Mercy)
(Refrain)
Olu, olu, Oluwa o (Mighty, Mighty God)
Abba, I’m grateful for everything You are to me
Okan mi pongbe fun o, Eledumare mo mo’ore (My hear Longs for You Creator, I am grateful)
Ibi obamide looni o (Where You’ve brought me to today)
It’s by Your Grace and Mercy
(Refrain)
Aye ti lekun (When the world shuts its doors)
Iwo lobami si (You are the one who opened them for me)
Aye ma ti lekun (When the world shuts its doors)
Iwo lobami si (You are the one who opened them for me)
Oja ogo to ro pe ko le ta (The Glory that seemed impossible to sell)
Iwo lo kowo le (You’re the one who made it valuable)
Mo mo’ore o, mo mo’ore (I am grateful, I am grateful)
Ibi obamide looni o (Where You’ve brought me to today)
Anu nla ni (It is Great Mercy) (Repeat)
(Refrain)
Se ta aanu ni ton pa idajo re (It’s Mercy that cancels judgement)
Ni mo fe wi (That’s what I want to say)
Ojo iranwo, ton nro, tio le da mo (The rain of help that can never stop)
Mo mo’ore owo to ngbe mi tio jen jabo (I’m grateful for the hand that lifted me and never let me fall)
Ibi obamide looni o (Where You’ve brought me to today)
Asiri mi bo (My secret is covered) (Repeat)
(Refrain)
Oluwa, Oluwa, mo mo’ore (Lord, Lord, I’m grateful)
Gbogbo ilakoja ti mo lakoja anu re (All the trials I’ve gone through were by Your mercy)
Ko da ise re duro (Did not stop Your work)
Okan mi mo’ore, moresi ayo (My heart is grateful, I receive good news)
Anu re lo gbe mi debi o (Your Mercy brought me this far)
Mo mo’re (I’m grateful)
(Refrain)
Ibi esin mi de (Where You’ve brought me)
Mio mo pe mo le de be o (I didn’t know I could get there)
Ibi e ba se de, lomu mi yin o Oluwa o (What You’ve done in my life, leads me to praise You)
Larin opo eniyan mo’more mo’more (In the midst of multitudes, I’m grateful)
Ibi obamide looni o (Where You’ve brought me to today)
Asiri mi bo (My secret is covered)
(Refrain)
Spoken:
Ah Olorun, a se bo se tobi to re! O de mu asaye mi omo talaka, o de so mi di ogo agbaye (Ah, My God, How magnificent are You! You took away the shame of the poor, You made me global)
Bin ba da ke lai so ohun kohun (If I kept silent and said nothing)
Olorun mo ma mo’ore (God, I’m still grateful)
Bomi ba da loju mi lai da ke (Even when my tears continuously run from my eyes)
Mo fin san ore mi (I use them to thank You)
Daddy mi mo’more ibi to tin mu mi bo, ibi omabide, (Daddy, I’m grateful for where You’ve brought me)
Ibi otimeleyin lowo lowo de anu nl ni (Where I stand now, is great Mercy)
(Refrain)
Emi mo’ore Jesu laye mi (I know of Your Goodness in my life, Jesus)
Ore riri je, riri mu, ore igbagbogbo o ni se (Visible blessings, to eat, to drink and constant blessings)
Mo’re, mo mo’ore (I am grateful, I am grateful)
Ibi obamide looni o (Where You’ve brought me to today)
Anu nla ni (It is Great Mercy)
(Refrain)
Oluwa, Oluwa, Oruko re ti niyi to ni gbogbo aye (How Great is Your Name in all the earth)
Iwo to gbe ogo re ka ori awon orun, iwo mo nki (You who spread Your Glory across the heavens, I greet You)
Mo mo’ore owo re yi o, tio dawo duro (I’m grateful for the Hand that didn’t stop)
Ibi obamide looni o (Where You’ve brought me to today)
Asiri mi bo (My secret is covered)
Ohun to lo ma pa e ko ka e (What was meant to kill You did not)
Ohun to lo ma gbe e mi, o gbe e mi (What was meant to swallow You did not)
Sebi iwo lo duro ti aye nseere (You stood when life questioned:)
“Se oun ni oun ko o?”(“Is this not the same person?”)
Yika Mo’ore, osomi loruko tuntun (Yinka is grateful, You gave me a new name)
Ibi obamide looni o (Where You’ve brought me to today)
Won fi oruko omo pe emi na o (I’m now called my child’s name)
(Refrain)
Gbobgbo wa, lo se wa lohun elo (You made us all instruments)
Iyen si ola re (And it is for Your glory)
Aye wa npolongo iwa laye re, eje asope (Our lives proclaim Your nature in our lives)
Mo mo’ore o, mo mo’ore (I am grateful, I am grateful)
Ibi obamide looni o (Where You’ve brought me to today)
Anu nla ni (It is Great Mercy) (Repeat)
(Refrain)
Se ta aanu ni ton pa idajo re (It’s Mercy that cancels judgement)
Ni mo fe wi (That’s what I want to say)
Ojo iranwo, ton nro, tio le da mo (The rain of help that can never stop)
Mo mo’ore owo to ngbe mi tio jen jabo (I’m grateful for the hand that lifted me and never let me fall)
Ibi obamide looni o (Where You’ve brought me to today)
Asiri mi bo (My secret is covered)
From the start of my life
It became so clear Lord
That I can’t do life without You
Before I took one step, Lord
You had gone ahead Lord
Oh, I can’t do life without You
Pre-Refrain:
Nkere me ola way! (What would I have done)
Okini Meze méh? (What could I have done?)
Okini Meze méh? (What could I have done?)
Refrain:
How can I live without You
How can I breathe without You
There is no me without You (Repeat)
Men may see me as strong
But You know Lord I am weak
And I hope on You for strength
Storms may come, and storms may go
But You have promised to stay, Lord
Oh, I can’t do life without You
(Pre-Refrain + Refrain)
There is no me without You
I am nothing without You, Lord
Oh Lord
(Refrain)
If it wasn’t for You
I would have been a shadow
A shadow of myself
Before I took one step, Lord
You had gone ahead Lord
Oh, I can’t do life without You
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