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You Covered Me
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Jul 24, 2026 updated
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Donald Lawrence's song 'You Covered Me' is a gospel track expressing gratitude for God's protection and grace. The lyrics describe times of struggle, temptation to give up, and attacks from the enemy, but affirm that God served as an anchor and way maker. The chorus emphasizes God's hands of protection and the singer's thankfulness for grace and mercy. The bridge acknowledges personal failure but celebrates God's restoring love. The song is a testimony of God's faithfulness and sustaining power through difficult seasons.
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[Lead 1:]
I could've lost my mind wanted to give up so many times but God was my anchor a consistant way maker yes I'm grateful God covered me
[Lead 2:]
Well the enemy came against me attacked my body and my ministry but what God ordains he will maintain yes I'm grateful he covered me
[Chorus:]
You covered me hands of protection all around me if not for your grace and your mercy thank you Lord you covered me
[back to beginning]
[Bridge:]
I failed so many times but your love divine you touched this soul of mine and restored me
[back to chorus]
[Lead 1 & 2:]
You covered me hands of protection around me your grace and mercy covered me I could've lost my mind wanted to quit many times but God what you ordain I'm a witness you will maintain
[Vamp:]
You covered me hands of protection around me your grace and mercy covered me[repeat]