IRE MI DE (My Joy Has Come)
Verse 1
For many nights I waited in tears,
Holding on through seasons of fears.
But the Lord remembered my name,
Now my life will never be the same. Ire mi de!
He turned my mourning into dancing,
Filled my heart with endless rejoicing.
Every promise He has fulfilled today,
Now I boldly rise and say...
Chorus
Ire mi dé, ire mi dé!
My joy has come, my joy has come!
Ayọ̀ mi dé, am walking in victory ,
Jesus has done it, glory to God!
Mo máa yin Ọ, I will lift you up and high
Forever and ever, You're worthy of praise.
Ire mi dé... It's here ire mi de
Verse 2
Every closed door has opened wide,
The Lord Himself is on my side.
He lifted me above my fears,
And wiped away my silent tears.
My testimony fills the air, ire mi de
His mighty hand is everywhere.
The waiting season is finally gone,
A brand-new chapter has begun.
Chorus
Ire mi dé, ire mi dé!
My joy has come, my joy has come!
Ayọ̀ mi dé, am walking in victory
Jesus has done it, glory to God!
Mo máa yin Ọ, I lift you up high,
Forever and ever, You're worthy of praise.
Ire mi dé... It's here! Ire mi de
Verse 3
The God who never fails His own,
Has called my victory to be known.
Every burden has lost its hold,
My story now is glory untold.
I hear the sound of celebration,
Songs of hope across the nations.
What He promised has come to pass,
His faithfulness will always last.
Chorus
Ire mi dé, ire mi dé!
My joy has come, my joy has come!
Ayọ̀ mi dé, am walking in victory!
Jesus has done it, glory to God!
Mo máa yin Ọ, I will lift you up high
Forever and ever, You're worthy of praise.
Ire mi dé... It's here ! Ire mi de ire mi de
Verse 4
Now I will dance before the King,
With grateful hearts His saints will sing.
From every valley to every height,
He has become my guiding light.
Generation after generation,
Will hear about His great salvation.
My lips will always testify,
The Lord has heard my every cry.
Final Chorus (Repeat)
Ire mi dé, ire mi dé!
My joy has come, my joy has come!
Ayọ̀ mi dé, am walking in victory.
Jesus has done it, glory to God!
Mo máa yin Ọ, I will lift you up high ,
Forever and ever, You're worthy of praise.
Ire mi dé! Ire mi dé!
Ayọ̀ mi dé! Hallelujah!
Jesu ti ṣe e, mo dúpẹ́ lọwọ Rẹ!
Ire mi dé!
Shola! Jesu ti segun fun o.