Alleluiah, Ogo ni F’olorun
Kayode Adesiyan
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About this song
A lively Yoruba-English praise song of thanksgiving, declaring “Hallelujah, glory to God.” It celebrates God’s goodness across yesterday, today and tomorrow and calls every living person to praise Him.
Psalm 150:6
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Behind the song
Alleluiah, Ogo ni F’olorun is built around a simple, joyful confession: glory belongs to God. The song combines Yoruba praise with English meaning, creating a thanksgiving song that can be understood both as worship and as celebration. Its prayer of thanks reaches across time — gratitude for the week that has passed, the new week, yesterday, today and tomorrow. The repeated chorus reflects the biblical call for everything that has breath to praise the Lord and for the nations to join in worship. It is designed as a song of communal praise: easy to repeat, easy to respond to and centred on thanksgiving to Jesus.
Lyrics
[Chorus]**
Alleluiah, ogo ni folorun
(Hallelujah, glory to God)
Alleluiah, ogo ni folorun
(Hallelujah, glory to God)
[Rap]**
Modupe lowo Olorun fun ose to koja
(I thank God for last week)
Modupe lowo Olorun fun ose tuntun
Fun ana, fun oni, ati fun ola
(For yesterday, today, tomorrow)
Jesu, modupe o, a dupe o, a dupe o
(Jesus, thank You, we give thanks)
[Chorus]**
Alleluiah, ogo ni folorun
(Hallelujah, glory to God)
Afijo ilu yin olorun wa
(All nations, praise our God)
Alaye ni o yin o bo tiye
(The living must praise Him)
Alleluiah, ogo ni folorun
(Hallelujah, glory to God)
Alleluiah, ogo ni folorun
(Hallelujah, glory to God)
[Chorus - Repeat to End]**
Alleluiah, ogo ni folorun
(Hallelujah, glory to God)
Alaye ni o yin o bo tiye
Alaye ni o yin o bo tiye
(The living must praise Him)
Alleluiah, ogo ni folorun
(Hallelujah, glory to God)
[Chorus - Repeat to End]**
Alleluiah, ogo ni folorun
(Hallelujah, glory to God)
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