In the vibrant tapestry of Nigeria’s gospel music scene, Mercy Chinwo stands as a shining star, and her track “Obinasom” from the 2020 album “Praise and Worship” is a testament to her musical prowess and spiritual depth. As the fifth track on the album, “Obinasom” immediately captivates listeners with its soul-stirring melody and powerful lyrics. The title, “Obinasom,” translates to “My Heart is Joyful” in the Igbo language, and indeed, the song effortlessly evokes a sense of joy and spiritual elevation.
Released in 2020, “Obinasom” quickly became a sensation not only in Nigeria but also among global audiences seeking inspiration through music. Mercy Chinwo’s vocals, rich with emotion and authenticity, breathe life into the song’s lyrics, which celebrate the boundless joy and love that can be found in a deep connection with the divine. The track beautifully blends traditional Nigerian sounds with contemporary gospel elements, creating a musical experience that resonates across cultural boundaries.
“Obinasom” is more than just a song; it’s a profound expression of faith and gratitude. As listeners immerse themselves in the uplifting harmonies and heartfelt lyrics, they are invited to experience a spiritual journey that transcends time and place. Mercy Chinwo’s contribution to the gospel music landscape is undeniable, and “Obinasom” stands as a timeless piece that continues to inspire and uplift hearts around the world.
Mercy Chinwo – Obinasom Lyrics
Jesus smile on me up above ehObim na eme gigi gigiButterflies in my bellyObinasom ooh ooh ooh
See the way you love me see the way you care for meYou carry my matter for your head ohIneme obinasomLike a little babyYou watch over me oh you no dey carry me dey play ohIneme obinasom
Ah ha ha haAh ha ha haObinasom ooh ooh oohIneme obinasomAh ha ha haAh ha ha haObinasom ooh ooh oohIneme obinasom
Jesus ineme obinasom ohObinasom ooh ooh ooh obinasom ooh oohObinasom ooh ooh obinasom ooh oohIneme obinasomJesus ineme obinasom ohObinasom ooh ooh obinasom ooh oohObinasom ooh ooh ineme oh ineme obinasom oh
Because of Jesus because of Jesus I’ve got I’ve got joy overflowUnlimited favour it’s like a river in my soulBecause of Jesus Christ eh because of Jesus Christ I’ve got I’ve got joy overflowUnlimited favour it’s like a river in my soulAh ha ha haAh ha ha haObinasom ooh ooh obinasom ooh oohIneme ineme obinasomAh ha ha haAh ha ha haObinasom ooh obinasom ooh oohIneme oh ineme obinasom
Jesus ineme obina som som som som som som obinasom ooh oohObinasom ooh ooh obinasom ooh oohIneme obinasomJesus ineme obina som som som som som som obinasom ooh oohObinasom ooh ooh obinasom ooh oohIneme obinasom
What the world couldn’t give you gave it to me abundantly e e eObinasom ooh ooh abundantly e e eObinasom ooh ooh obinasom ooh oohIneme obinasomWhat the world couldn’t give you gave it to me abundantly e e eObinasom ooh ooh abundantly e e eObinasom ooh-ooh obinasom ooh oohIneme obinasomYou made everything brand new everything brand new uh uhButterflies in my belly bellyObinasom ooh ooh oohIneme obinasomYou made everything brand new everything brand new uh uh uh uh uhButterflies in my belly butterflies in my bellyObinasom ooh-ooh-oohIneme obinasomNow nowNow they call me blessing because of Jesus ChristI say they call me favour because of Jesus ChristIneme obinasomNow now now now now now now now now they call me blessing because of Jesus ChristI say they call me favour because of Jesus Christ oh oh ohIneme obinasom
Ah ha ha haAh ha ha haObinasom ooh obinasom ooh oohIneme oh ineme obinasomAh ha ha ha ha ha ha ah ah ah oh ohAh ha ha ha ha ha e eiyieObinasom ooh obinasom ooh oohIneme oh ineme obinasom
You made everything brand new everything brand newButterflies in my bellyObinasom ooh ooh oohYou made everything brand new new newButterflies in my bellyObinasom ooh ooh oohIneme obinasom

