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Song written by Vessel Chordrick and Naana Asiedu
Defe Defe
Verse:
Father, the universe You made
Everything displays the wonders of your grace
You took my sin, my guilt and shame
And You gave me Your name
We go sing halle! 2x
Bɔhyɛ na Wohyɛɛ no aba mu o
(The promise You made has come to pass)
I’ve got my victory in You
Woka me ho nti mensuro
(You are with me so I will not fear)
Pre-chorus:
Wo na Wode Wo nkwa to hɔ na
(You’re the One Who laid down Your life for me and)
Wosee sɛ menam
(You said if I walk)
Asum kabii bɔn mu
(In the valley of the shadow of death)
Woka me ho nti mensuro
(You are with me so I will not fear)
Bɔhyɛ na Wohyɛɛ no aba mu o
(The promise You made has come to pass)
I’ve got my victory in You
Woka me ho nti mensuro
(You are with me so I will not fear)
Chorus:
Monnyae me!
Don’t hold me back! / Allow me!
Ma menda Nyame ase
(Let me thank God)
M’anhyia Nyame anka y’ayɛ me defe defe
(Had I not met God my enemies would have defeated me)
Defe defe
(Defeated me)
Rap:
Agya Onyame (Agya Onyame)
(Father God)
Sɛ m’anhyia Wo a (Sɛ m’anyhia Wo a)
(Had I not met You)
Anka m’awu (Anka m’awu)
(I would have perished
Sɛ m’anhyia Wo a (Sɛ m’anyhia Wo a)
(Had I not met You)
Anka m’asɛe (Anka m’asɛe)
(I would have been destroyed)
Ɔbonsam pɛ me sɛeɛ enti daada na ɔtataa me
(The devil wants my destruction so he keeps persecuting me)
Nanso Ɔkomafo Yesu abɛgye me ko yi ako ama me
(But the Defender/Advocate Jesus has taken my battle and fought it for me)
Ɔsikani Yesu abɛgye me ka yi atua ma me
(Rich Jesus has taken my debt and paid it for me)
Ɛnti m’ade me ho oo
(I’ve been set free)
Ɛnti monnyae me,
(So don’t hold me back / So allow me)
Mma obiara nha me
(Let no one bother me)
Yesu abro bonsam wɔ asɛndua no so ma w’ayɛ hahaaha!
(Jesus has defeated the devil on the cross and now he is powerless!)
Vocalists:
Sopranos
Isaac Ackah
Emmanuella Abassah-Konadu
Donna Bart-plange
Nhyira Marfo
Tenors:
Joseph Danquah Opoku
Nicholas Mensah Annang Jnr.
Joseph Abeiku A Gordon
Altos:
Juliet Maalibu Yelibora
Grace Charles
Angie Aidoo
Musicians
Piano (Producer) - Donald Gwaikolo
Organs & Pads - Mike “Bsharp” Butsorme
Aux Keys - Manuel "theITguy" Mawunyako
Bass guitar - Osei Poku Emmanuel (Ospok)
Lead guitars: Jesse "JhaySquid" Boateng
Nathaniel "GuitMaestro" Quartey
Drummer - David Commey ( Dave Jazzi )
Percussions - Barrister
FOH - 3rd Audio
Recording Engineer - Outluk records
Stage Engineer - Newline Audio
Technical Head - wavesonic
Audio Post Production - Murya Studios
Mixing & Mastering - Outluk Records
Graphic Design - Ekow Nortey Afful
Video Production - 360 Productions
Video Directors - Alpha Production Studios,Timeline Creative
Video Editing and colouring - Kwesi Dickson
Stage Design & LED Screens - 360 Productions
Audiovisuals & LED content - 360 Productions
Lighting - WABLighting
Trusses&Rigging -Event Factory
Makeup by Face lab
Outfit - Tailex
Event coordinator : Leroy Botchey
Photography -Team Eternity Ghana, Dr. Crenstil,RAMstudios
Technical Production - 360 Productions
Executive Producers- Ultimate Music Group