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When You Say A Thing
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Aug 25, 2026 updated
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Mercy Chinwo's song "Ekueme" is a vibrant Nigerian gospel worship track that celebrates God's faithfulness and His ability to fulfill every promise. The title, which means "He has said" in Igbo, anchors the message that when God speaks, it comes to pass. The lyrics declare that no one can challenge God or take His place, and they affirm His role as a helper and protector, referencing His presence in the fire. The song exalts God as the promise keeper, worthy of praise from every tongue and tribe, and encourages listeners to trust in His word.
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Oh oh oh oh
Ie, ie, ie, ie, iah
Ekueme oh
When you say a thing
It comes to pass
Ekueme, that is who you are
Ekueme, that is who you are
Ai- yah-yah-yah-yah
Ai-yah-yah-yah
Oh oh oh oh oh
Oh- oh - oh -oh
Every word you've spoken about my life
(I have seen it come to pass)
Promise keeper
Forth man in the fire
(My helper)
Nobody can challenge you
Nobody can take your place
Nobody can challenge you
Nobody can take your place
When you say a thing
It comes to pass
Ekueme, that is who you are
Ekueme, that is who you are
Eku Eku Eku Ekueme oh
Eku Eku Eku Ekueme oh
Every tongue and tribe they bow to you
(They bow to you)
Every throne amd kingdom hail your name oh
(We hail your name)
Nobody can challenge you
Nobody can take your place
Nobody can challenge you
Nobody can take your place
When you say a thing
It comes to pass
Ekueme, that is who you are
Ekueme, that is who you are
When you say a thing
It comes to pass
Ekueme, that is who you are
Ekueme, that is who you are
Ai- yah-yah-yah-yah
Ai-yah-yah-yah
Oh oh oh oh oh
Oh- oh - oh -oh
Eku Eku Eku Ekueme oh
(That is who you are)
Eku Eku Eku Ekueme oh
(Thant is who you are)
Eku Eku Eku Ekueme oh
Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh (Oh)