His name is Emmanuel, yeah
We have a God so close to us He has ears
O-o-o-o
He walked where I walked
He walked where I walked
He stood where I stand
He stood where I stand
He felt what I feel
He felt what I feel
He understands
He understands
He knows my frailty
He knows my frailty
Shared my humanity
Shared my humanity
Tempted in every way
Tempted in every way
Yet without sin
Yet without si-i-i-i-n
O-o-u-o
God with us
(So close to us) so close
God with us
Eh (Emmanuel) o-o-o-o
O-o-o-o-o
God with us (God with us)
So close (so close to us)
Oh God (God with us) Emmanuel
Emmanuel, Emmanuel
One of a hated race
One of a hated race
Stung by the prejudice
Stung by the prejudice
Suffering injustice
Suffering injustice
Yet He forgave
Yet He forgave
Worked for my wasted years
Worked for my wasted years
And He paid for my wickedness
Paid for my wickedness
He died in my place
He died in my place
O-o-o that I might live
That I might live
O-o-u-u
God with us
(So close to us) so close
God with us
(Emmanuel) Emmanuel
O-o-o-o-o
God with us
So close to us
God with us
Emmanuel, Emmanuel
Welcome to Africa
One of a hated race
One of a hated race
Stung by the prejudice
Stung by the prejudice
Suffering injustice
Suffering injustice
Yet He forgave
Yet He forgave
Worked for my wasted years
Worked for my wasted years
Paid for my wickedness
Paid for my wickedness
He died in my place
He died in my place
That I might live
That I might live
Let me see your hand up
God with us
So close to us
God with us
Emmanuel
O-u-o-o
O-o-o-o
(God with us) so close
(So close to us) eh God with us
(God with us) Emmanuel
(Emmanuel) Emmanuel
O-o-o-o
(God with us) so close
(So close to us) eh
(God with us) o-o-o-o
(Emmanuel)
O-o-o-o
(God with us) so close
(So close to us) eh
God with us
Emmanuel
Emmanuel
Emmanuel
Emmanuel
Emmanuel
Emmanuel
Emmanuel (Emmanuel)
Emmanuel
Emmanuel
(Emmanuel) you wanna some noise unto the Lord
Emmanuel
Emmanuel
♪
God with us
So close to us
God with us
Emmanuel
O-o-o-o
God with us
So close to us
God with us
Emmanuel
♪
God with us
God with us
♪
So close to us
Emmanuel
O-o-o-o