I will sing of Your marvelous works
Sing of Your excellent greatness
For all You've done
The battles You've won
Oh Lord receive my praise
My praise
For Your name is above all names
And Your power is endless
You are great and mighty You are
You deserve all praise
My praise
(My God)
(Can we all lift it up together)
I will sing (I will sing of Your marvelous works)
Sing of (Sing of your excellent greatness)
For all You've done (For all You've done)
The battles (The battles You've won)
Oh Lord (Oh Lord receive my praise, my praise)
Praise defeats the enemy, say (Praise defeats the enemies)
Praise is all I need (Praise is all I need)
This battle I will not have to fight
I'll use my praise
I'll use my praise
Praise defeats the enemy, say (Praise defeats the enemies)
Praise is all I need (Praise is all I need)
This battle I will not have to fight
I'll use my praise
Yea I'll use my (I'll use my praise)
Yes I will, yes I will (I'll use my praise)
I'll use my (I'll use my praise)
Come on, let's bless em, bless the Lord
Bless the Lord (Bless the Lord, oh my soul)
(Oh my soul, bless the Lord)
(Bless the Lord, oh my soul)
(Oh my soul, bless the Lord)
(Bless the Lord, oh my soul)
His Praise shall be in my mouth
His Praise shall be in my mouth, yea
Everybody sing his praise (His praise shall be in my mouth)
Yes it will, yea (His praise shall be in my mouth yea)
Everybody believe it, say it
(His praise shall be in my mouth) His praise shall
(His praise shall be in my mouth yea) Every day, every hour
(His praise shall be in my mouth) I believe it will
(His praise shall be in my mouth yea) Yea his praise shall be
(His praise shall be in my mouth) Yes it will, yes it will
(His praise shall be in my mouth yea) Hallelujah
(His praise shall be in my mouth) Thank you, Jesus
(His praise shall be in my mouth yea)
Here we go
'Cause when I think (When I think of what the Lord has done)
His praise (His praise shall continually be, continually be in my mouth)
When I think of what the Lord has done (When I think of what the Lord has done)
His praise (His praise shall continually be, continually be in my mouth)
Now I need you to clap a little bit right here
(His praise shall be in my mouth yea) Open your mouth and praise Him
(His praise shall be in my mouth) I don't see you clappin' just a little bit up in here
(His praise shall be in my mouth yea) Thank you for your praise
Come on, praise Him, praise Him
Praise Him, praise Him, praise Him
Rock it out!
I know y'all came to chill, but
Clap your hands everybody (Clap your hands everybody)
Everybody say (Clap your hands everybody)
Everybody say (Clap your hands everybody)
If the Lord's been good (Clap your hands everybody)
If the Lord's been kind (Clap your hands everybody)
Let me see you clap (Clap your hands everybody)
Let me see you drop (Clap your hands everybody)
Just clap clap clap (Clap your hands everybody)
Yea clap (Clap your hands everybody)
It's a clap your (Clap your hands everybody)
Just clap your (Clap your hands everybody)
Here we go
Clap 'em like you love Jesus
Clap 'em like you love Jesus, come on
(Clap 'em like you love Jesus)
(Clap 'em like you love Jesus)
(Clap 'em like you love Jesus)
"My Praise" by VaShawn Mitchell is a powerful and uplifting song that encourages listeners to praise God no matter the circumstances. The song is featured on Mitchell's album "Elements" and has resonated with many people due to its relatable lyrics and catchy melody.
The inspiration behind "My Praise" comes from Mitchell's personal experiences and his faith in God. In a Facebook post, he wrote, "You don't know my story, all the things that I've been through, you can't feel my pain, what I had to go through to get here...but you can see my glory." This statement reflects the message of the song, that regardless of the trials and challenges we face, we can still offer our praise to God.
The lyrics of "My Praise" are filled with biblical references that remind us of God's greatness and the power of praise. One verse that relates to the theme of the song is Psalm 150:6, which says, "Let everything that has breath praise the Lord." This scripture reminds us that praise is not limited to specific circumstances or emotions, but is a response that should come from every aspect of our being.
Another verse that aligns with the message of the song is Psalm 34:1, which says, "I will bless the Lord at all times; his praise shall continually be in my mouth." This verse emphasizes the importance of praising God in all situations, not just when things are going well. It encourages us to have a constant attitude of praise and gratitude.
The song also speaks to the power of praise in overcoming our battles. One line in the lyrics states, "Praise defeats the enemy." This concept is rooted in the biblical account of King Jehoshaphat in 2 Chronicles 20. When faced with a vast army, Jehoshaphat and the people of Judah turned to God in prayer and praise. As they praised God, the enemy was confused and defeated. This story serves as a reminder that our praise has the ability to shift the atmosphere and bring victory in our lives.
In terms of the musical composition, "My Praise" is an energetic and rhythmic song that engages listeners from the start. The catchy melody and the call-and-response style of the vocals create a sense of unity and participation. The song incorporates elements of gospel and contemporary Christian music, making it accessible to a wide range of listeners.
Overall, "My Praise" by VaShawn Mitchell is a powerful song that encourages believers to offer their praise to God no matter the circumstances. It reminds us of the importance of praise in our spiritual journey and the transformative power it can have in our lives. Through its relatable lyrics and uplifting melody, the song serves as a reminder of God's faithfulness and the victory we have in Him.