Blessings for Mr. Conteh

[male vocals] Hello

everyone,

give

thanks

to

the

Most

High!

Eii,

Mr.

Conteh,

listen

to

the

rhythm

of

grace.

Early

morning

sun

is

rising

on

the

street

I

lace

my

shoes,

I

put

the

world

beneath

my

feet

Oh

Lord,

I’

m

calling

on

your

name

today

Guide

my

steps

as

I

walk

along

the

way

I

look

at

the

struggle,

the

weight

upon

my

chest

I

know

that

with

You,

I

will

surely

find

my

rest

Mr.

Conteh,

witness

how

the

blessings

flow

From

the

seeds

of

faith

that

we

continue

to

sow.

To

God

be

the

glory,

for

the

life

He

gives

To

God

be

the

glory,

in

every

soul

that

lives

Bless

my

daily

findings,

provide

my

daily

bread

Lift

me

up

above

the

worry

and

the

dread

Mr.

Conteh,

oh,

praise

Him

for

the

light

He

turns

the

darkness

into

morning

bright

Chale,

give

thanks,

let

the

spirit

rise

high

Underneath

the

canvas

of

the

Ghanaian

sky.

Give

me

the

wisdom

to

conquer

every

task

It

is

for

your

favor

that

I

humbly

ask

My

family

depends

on

the

work

of

my

hand

Help

me

build

a

future

that

will

always

stand

I

see

the

path

clear,

the

struggle

starts

to

fade

For

every

single

promise

that

the

Lord

has

made

Mr.

Conteh,

see

the

goodness

in

the

plan

He

holds

the

future

in

the

palm

of

His

hand.

To

God

be

the

glory,

for

the

life

He

gives

To

God

be

the

glory,

in

every

soul

that

lives

Bless

my

daily

findings,

provide

my

daily

bread

Lift

me

up

above

the

worry

and

the

dread

Mr.

Conteh,

oh,

praise

Him

for

the

light

He

turns

the

darkness

into

morning

bright

Chale,

give

thanks,

let

the

spirit

rise

high

Underneath

the

canvas

of

the

Ghanaian

sky.

Wonim?

The

road

is

long

but

the

faith

is

strong

I’

ve

been

singing

this

soulful

Highlife

song

From

the

city

streets

to

the

heart

of

the

land

I’

m

moving

forward

with

the

help

of

His

hand

Oyiwa!

The

victory

is

mine

today!

So

let

the

horns

blow,

let

the

guitar

sing

For

the

joy

and

the

peace

that

the

morning

will

bring

No

more

complaining,

I’

m

walking

in

the

grace

Finding

the

beauty

in

this

holy

place

Mr.

Conteh,

let

us

celebrate

the

truth

That

sustains

the

elder

and

guides

the

youth

Chop

life

with

gratitude,

praise

Him

every

day

He

is

the

bridge

and

He

is

the

way.

To

God

be

the

glory,

for

the

life

He

gives

To

God

be

the

glory,

in

every

soul

that

lives

Bless

my

daily

findings,

provide

my

daily

bread

Lift

me

up

above

the

worry

and

the

dread

Mr.

Conteh,

oh,

praise

Him

for

the

light

He

turns

the

darkness

into

morning

bright

Chale,

give

thanks,

let

the

spirit

rise

high

Underneath

the

canvas

of

the

Ghanaian

sky.

Eii,

give

thanks,

Mr.

Conteh!

Yoo,

blessings

upon

blessings!

To

God

be

the

glory,

forever

and

ever.

Chale,

walk

in

the

light,

walk

in

the

light! (

Fade

out

with

palm-wine

guitar

melody)