African Gospel Lyrics

(Languages: French, Lingala)

Dans la boue, j’étais et toi tu m’as tendu la main
(When I was in the mud, You reached out Your Hand)
Ta grâce m’a trouvé, désormais je suis élu
(Your Grace found me, now I am chosen)
Aimé, béni, na komi muana mokonzi
(Beloved, blessed, I became the child of the King)
Naza ya ye, nga nako zonga sima te
(I now belong to Him, not turning back)

Condamné à vivre selon les regards des hommes
(Condemned to live according to the eyes of men)
Mais cet homme qu’on appelle Jésus voyait en moi
(But this man called Jesus saw in me)
Un futur glorieux, Oh un futur glorieux
(A glorious future, oh a glorious future)

Ah yaya yemba Jésus ohhh (Let us sing for Jesus)
Il a changé mon nom, Jésus a changé mon nom
(He changed my name, Jesus changed my name )
Il a changé mon nom, Il a changé mon nom
(He changed my name, He changed my name)
Nga ko likomba ba bengi nga mère des multitudes, Jésus a changé mon nom
(Now I have the right to be called mother of multitudes, Jesus changed my name)
Il a changé mon nom, Il a changé mon nom
(He changed my name, He changed my name)

Venez à Lui vous tous qui êtes fatigués
(Come to Him all you who are weary )
Car son joug est léger, son fardeau est pépélé (pépélé)
(Because his yoke is light, his burden is light )
Zua ya ye, a memela yo ya yo (Take his, He has invited you )
Ba tiela ye motema litatoli esilaka te
(They who trust in him have neverending testimonies)

Repeat: Nzamb’oyo lele, Nzamb’oyo lele (This God, this God)
Nzamb’oyo lele, Nzamb’oyo lele (This God, this God)
Nzamb’oyo lele le litatoli esilaka te (This God’s testimony never fails)
Yemba Nzamb’oyo lele, ba tiela ye motema ba buakama te lele
(Sing this God today, they who trust in Him will not be cast away)
Eh Nzamb’oyo lelele ye nde likonzi na moto (This God is the pillar of fire)

Yemba Yesu likonzi na moto eh lelele (Sing to Jesus the Pillar of fire) x2
Yemba Yesu engambe mobali eh (Sing to Jesus the King of kings) x2
Yemba Yesu elombe n’etumba (Sing to Jesus, the victor of battles) x2
Jésus, Jésus, Jésus, Jésus, Jésus ( Jesus x5)

Repeat: Jésus(Jesus)
Na ba ndaku na bino (In your homes)
Toko yembela nani? (Who will we sing to?)
Bongo na feti ya lelo (So about today’s celebration)
Kombo mosusu ezali te (No other Name but)
Nous le célébrons encore (We celebrate it still)
Il le mérite bien Jésus (He deserves it well Jesus)

Le nom au-dessus de tous les noms (The Name above all names)
Jésus, Jésus, Jésus, Jésus, Jésus (Jesus x5)

Nazo binela Yesu (I am dancing for Jesus)
A sali nga bolamu (He has done Good to me) (Repeat)

Est-ce qu’il y a quelqu’un à qui l’Éternel a fait du bien? (Is there anyone to whom the Lord has done good)
Il voudrait le célébrer avec ses pas de danse (He should celebrate with his dance)
Toké, à vous (Like this:)
Tu places ta main au-dessus et puis un autre autour (You place your hand on top and then another around)
De tes hanches comme si tu joues à la guitare (From your hips like you’re playing the guitar)

Beta lindanda, Beta lindanda (Play the guitar, play the guitar)
Beta lindanda lelele, Tana na na na na (Oh play the guitar, ta na na)
Beta lindanda lelele, Tana na na na na (Play the guitar, ta na na na) (Repeat)

Repeat: Eh, eh, Jésus est Le Seigneur (Jesus is The Lord)
Mokonzi mususu azali te ohhh (There is no other King)
To tali likolo to tali oe na se to yembi (We look up and down and sing)
Ye mde mokonzi moko lelelele (He is the King)
Jésus eh eh lelele (Oh Jesus)