The new song and video, “Hallelujah” (for the love of Jesus) by the famous and gifted Afy Douglas is a Christian/Gospel Song of Praise and Worship.
Afy Douglas describes the song as one of his favorite songs he has ever written. “It captures my heart, passion, and love for singing songs of adoration to Jesus Christ” – Afy.
Hallelujah was recorded live in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. The song was produced and engineered by Emmanuel “Manny” Okezie.
Afy Douglas is a Grammy Nominated and Billboard 200 Chart songwriter owing to his contribution to Grammy award-winning gospel artist – Tye Tribbett’s “All New Things” album.
He is known as a seasoned worship music artiste and his influence in worship music in Nigeria spans 2 decades he peaked internationally through his chart-topping worship song – SAVIOR; which has today been performed by many Christian bands, choirs and artists including Tye Tribbett, Chandler Moore of Maverick City Music and others.
LYRICS:
[Intro]
Hallelujah I will sing now and always
For eternity, hallelujah is my song
And it’s only to Jesus my Lord
I love this song
Uh uh
I love to sing hallelujah eh
With all my heart, hallelujah
I will sing
Now and always, hallelujah
Oh, Jesus my lord, hallelujah
Oh, How I love to sing, hallelujah
With all my heart, hallelujah oo
Now and always, I will sing hallelujah jah jah
To Jesus my Lord, halle-lujah
(Do you love to sing like me)
I love to sing hallelujah (I will sing with all my heart)
With all my heart, hallelujah (I will sing now and always)
Now and always, hallelujah (Only to you)
Jesus my Lord, hallelujah
Oh, I love to sing
I love to sing, hallelujah (sing hallelujah)
With all my heart, hallelujah (ooo now and always)
Now and always, hallelujah (only to Jesus)
Jesus my Lord, hallelujah
So, I say, Yaweh receive the praise
Hallelujah
Yes, you’re worthy of the praise
Hallelujah
You’re worthy, now and always
Hallelujah
Oh o, Jesus my Lord
Hallelujah
I sing to the reigning king
Hallelujah
To the resurrected Christ
Hallelujah
And I sang to no one else
Hallelujah (To no one else)
But Jesus my Lord o
Hallelujah
Yaweh receive the praise (Hallelujah)
‘Cause you are worthy of the praise (Hallelujah)
You are worthy now and always (Hallelujah)
Ooo, Jesus my Lord (Hallelujah)
Yes, I sing to the reigning king
Hallelujah (the only reigining king)
One and only resurrected Christ
Hallelujah (Resurrected Christ)
And I will sing to no one else
Hallelujah
My hallelujah is reserved to Jesus my Lord
Hallelujah
Come on
Come on
Oh oh oh oh oh oh oooo
Oh oh oh ooooo
(Can we wave our hands in hallelujah)
Get ready to sing hallelujah with us
Are you ready now
Yaweh receive the praise (Hallelujah)
You are worthy of our praise (Hallelujah)
(Say)
Now and always (Hallelujah)
Jesus my lord (Hallelujah)
To the reigning king
To the reigning king, you say
Resurrected Christ
Resurrected Christ (we say)
Hallelujah
To no one else
(To no one else)
Hallelujah
Only Jesus (Jesus my Lord)
Exclusively Jesus
Yaweh
Yaweh receive the praise (Hallelujah)
You’re worthy of our praise (Hallelujah)
Now and always (Hallelujah)
Jesus my Lord (Hallelujah)
(To the reigning king)
To the reigning king, (Hallelujah)
Resurrected Christ (Hallelujah)
To no one else (Hallelujah)
Jesus my Lord (Hallelujah)
Hallelujah
Someone sing hallelujah (Hallelujah)
Let it reign hallelujah
Let it reign hallelujah
Send it to Jesus exclusively
Hallelujah, hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Halle
To the reigning king (Hallelujah)
The resurrected Christ (Hallelujah)
Ooo
To no one else (Hallelujah)
It’s exclusive to Jesus my Lord (Hallelujah)
To Jesus my Lord (Hallelujah)
Only to Jesus my Lord (Hallelujah)
Only to Jesus my Lord Hallelujah
How I love to sing
Hallelujah
With all my heart, I sing
Hallelujah
I know I will sing now and always
Hallelujah
It’s exclusive to Jesus my Lord
Hallelujah
Hallelujah, he is worthy to be praised and adore
Credits:-
Written & arranged by Afy Douglas
Recorded live in Port Harcourt City, Nigeria.
Producer – Emmanuel “Manny” Okezie
Asst. Producers – Ezekiel “E-Piano” Ebong, Clinton Marshall.
Keys – Emmanuel “Manny” Okezie and Ezekiel “E-Piano” Ebong
Bass – Israel Paul Idem
Guitar – Kunle “Soul Apostle”
Drums – Kenneth “Blackman king” Ehiogu
BGVs – Jennifer Essien, Deborah Everest, Uduak Paul, Amarachi Adolphus-Wagbara, Great Blessed.
Live Sound – Etong Harry & Abraham Egwero
Multi-tracking by Abraham Egwero.
LED Screens & Lighting – 402 Entertainment.
Publishing by Maxtreme
M & M – Emmanuel “Manny” Okezie
Execute Producers: Ayibamie and Afy Douglas.
