Femi Okunuga, an anointed gospel music minister and songwriter, starts off the new year of 2023 with a captivating song and video titled “Ema Seun Mi” (Thank You For Me). This uplifting track is delivered in both English and Yoruba languages, reflecting the widespread use of Yoruba in the Southwestern region of Nigeria.
“Ema Seun Mi” serves as a beautiful expression of gratitude and thanksgiving to God for His unfailing love and kindness. It is a heartfelt tribute that Minister Femi has chosen to release in celebration of his birthday, adding an even more significant meaning to the song.
The accompanying video, skillfully directed by Anu Emmanuel and expertly edited and colored by AmenRadio Production, was filmed live at The Celebration Church International, located in Victoria Island, Lagos. The visuals perfectly complement the powerful message conveyed by the song, creating an immersive and inspiring experience for viewers.
Through this remarkable release, Minister Femi Okunuga invites listeners from all walks of life to join him in expressing gratitude to God for His numerous blessings. The song’s sincere and heartfelt lyrics, combined with its captivating visuals, make it a truly uplifting and unforgettable musical offering.
Lyrics:
Verse 1:
I see your mercy all around every day
You’re singing songs of love over me
I see your grace so sweet all around
Beautiful Jesus my holy lamb of God
Pre Chorus:
I’ll sing your praise forever all my days
I’ll tell the world of what you’ve done for me
I’m not ashamed to praise all my days
I’ll tell the world you gave your life for me
Half Chorus:
Ema seun mi (3x)
(4x)
Verse 2:
My saviour, my Redeemer and Friend
The one who sticks closer than a brother
I was deep in sin, you came and rescued me
All of my Days I’ll worship you my king
Pre Chorus:
I’ll sing your praise forever all my days
I’ll tell the world of what you’ve done for me
I’m not ashamed to praise all my days
I’ll tell the world you gave your life for me
Chorus:
Ema seun mi,
E ma seun mi,
E ma seun mi
Jesu mi o, E se o
E ma seun mi,
E ma seun mi,
E ma seun mi
Bridge:
Thank you for loving me
Thank you for lifting me
Thank you for blessing me