African Gospel Lyrics

(Sung in Pidgin, English)

Repeat: Joy!
Joy! x4
Joy of the Holy Ghost x4

Refrain:
Unending joy
Unspeakable
Dey my heart o
Dey my life o (Repeat)

I’ve got so much joy
Overflowing joy
Cause Jehovah God
Dey my heart o
Dey my life o (Repeat)

(Refrain)

This is the life of a man in Christ o
This is the life of a child of God o
I am born of God, yes I overcome this world
Standing on the solid rock
And nothing can steal my joy!
Righteousness, peace and joy in the Holy Ghost
Summarizes the life I live o
I am born of God, yes I overcome this world
Standing on the solid rock
I’m full of…

(Refrain)

See this joy wey Jesus dey give
Nobody dey give this type (Hey!) (Repeat)

Call-and-Response:
This type of joy
Jesus dey give
Nobody fit
Give am to me (Repeat)

E dey sweet (E dey sweet) x?
Say you like (I like) x?
I like (I like) x?

Call-and-Response:
This type of joy
Jesus dey give
Nobody fit
Give am to me (Repeat)

I no go praise Jesus Keh? Ehe! x4
If na you, you fit die for me? Ehe! x4 (Repeat)

(Refrain)

I’ve got so much joy
Overflowing joy
Cause Jehovah God
Dey my heart o
Dey my life o (Repeat)

(Refrain)

This is the life of a man in Christ o
This is the life of a child of God o
I am born of God, yes I overcome this world
Standing on the solid rock
And nothing can steal my joy!
Righteousness, peace and joy in the Holy Ghost
Summarizes the life I live o
I am born of God, yes I overcome this world
Standing on the solid rock
I’m full of…

(Refrain)