Stand on a promise Through all the carnage You better know that joy comes in the morning I know for certain hope is a person You better know that joy comes in the morning Yo, what can I say? What can I say? I got the power in me Brave only look around you ain't no cowards you see Victory ours yeah we proud and we free Don't owe nobody I was bought at a fee So I'm rich when you see poverty see Yeah yeah you probably think That there's a probability I lack ability My optimistic diction in as un conceivably as Kicking it with two feet for a millipede Look in the book of Philippines, I can do all things Free y'all can keep your ball and chain Y'all gat beef, y'all can keep your rage In grief not phased Joy, love and peace all day Even when a pit falls mate I got angels to lift me up Olo vavutako Sinima fakako Nzelu apo peve uzipeze sinikalako Joy of the Lord is my strength And the breast plate of righteousness is my (Vest) Stand on a promise Through all the carnage You better know that joy comes in the morning I know for certain hope is a person You better know that joy comes in the morning (comes in morning) Joy comes in the morning What you are longing for shall manifest This is a test Joy comes in the morning Purpose is born there in the wilderness Creation waits Joy comes in the morning I see you looking for your breakthrough Year after year may his grace overtake you Hope is a person, a person you can relate to Faith is the name and zina lake ni Yesu (Yesu) Machimo anagula (gula) Tayima nabo ndaba infwa inatuna Shonogoyi imwe satana nikula (kula) A prophecy as foretold a loser Assemble now (now) Formation calling (calling) And fight we shall (we shall) Salvation army (army) Strike like a lion Nation of zion Submit to that non consuming fire (fire) At the return of the Messiah In glory and chariots of fire You gon' see that the devil is a liar Iyo day na njoka iza gwada Stand on a promise (stand on a promise) Through all the carnage (through all the carnage) You better know that (You better know that) Joy comes in the morning (Comes in the morning) I know for certain (I know for certain) Hope is a person (hope is a person) You better know that (You better know that) Joy comes in the morning (Comes in the morning) Joy comes in the morning What you are longing for shall manifest This is a test Joy comes in morning Purpose is born there in the wilderness Creation waits Joy comes in the morning ♪ Oooouuuu eh Comes in the morning yeah Are there any among you weak? Are you broken from much defeat? Hold his hand and stand to your feet in this morning What he sowed is what we shall reap At his tables where we shall eat There is joy up for those who weep in this morning I will hold on to his word till he comes Even in the darkness I'll see the sun eh Stand on a promise Mmhm, the promise that never fails me You better know that joy comes in the morning (mmmhm) Comes in the morning My God is worthy Grace and anointing He never fails me (Ohhh) Joy comes in the morning