God’s Got My Back
Kayode Adesiyan
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About this song
An energetic faith declaration that God’s promises still stand whatever yesterday brought. God’s Got My Back answers fear with confidence in His Word, covenant, mercy and unchanging faithfulness.
Isaiah 41:10
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Behind the song
God’s Got My Back is a song of reassurance for moments when circumstances, criticism or past experiences try to dictate the future. Its message is that God’s promise is more stable than what happened yesterday and more reliable than the voices that say we cannot move forward. The song draws strength from the unchanging nature of God's Word and oath. That confidence becomes a call-and-response declaration: God has not abandoned His people, His promise remains sure, and fear does not have to control the next step. It is deliberately bold, rhythmic and easy to sing along with — a faith anthem for difficult seasons, fresh starts and anyone needing to remember that they are not facing life alone.
Lyrics
[Intro – Spoken/Soft Singing]
It doesn’t matter where you are today…
It doesn’t matter what happened yesterday…
God’s promise still stands…
And He’s got your back.
[Verse 1]
It doesn’t matter where I stand today
It doesn’t matter what I’ve faced before
Your promise stands, it never fades away
You’re faithful, Lord, forevermore.
[Pre-Chorus]
When the night feels heavy and dark
Your Word is my guiding spark
I hold on, I won’t let go
‘Cause Your love will never say no.
[Chorus – repeat & call/response]
(Lead) God’s got my back
(Choir) Yes, He does!
(Lead) I will not fear
(Choir) No, no!
(Lead) His promise is sure
(Choir) Forevermore!
(Repeat 2–3 times with adlibs)
[Verse 2]
It doesn’t matter what they said to me
It doesn’t matter how they tried to break me
Your covenant stands unshaken still
Your mercy, Lord, is more than real.
[Final Chorus – big finish] (x2)
God’s got my back, I will not fear
Every word He spoke is true and clear…
[Outro – fade with adlibs]
(God’s got my back… yes He does…)
(Through the fire, through the storm…)
(God’s got my back… forevermore…)
Your mercy, Lord, is more than real.
[Chorus – repeat with more energy] (x2)
God’s got my back, I will not fear…
[Rap/Bridge Section]
Two unchanging things I know:
Your Word, Your oath—unbroken flow
God don’t lie, His truth will stay
He’s the light that clears my way.
When I’m weak, You make me strong
You’re the reason I sing this song
I rise, I walk, I run the race
I’m held secure by Your embrace.
[Chorus – repeat & call/response]
(Lead) God’s got my back
(Choir) Yes, He does!
(Lead) I will not fear
(Choir) No, no!
(Lead) His promise is sure
(Choir) Forevermore!
When I’m weak, You make me strong
You’re the reason I sing this song
I rise, I walk, I run the race
I’m held secure by Your embrace.
(Lead) His promise is sure
(Choir) Forevermore!
When I’m weak, You make me strong
“Oh oh ohhh… God’s got my back!”
“Forever faithful!”
“I will trust in You!”
[Final Chorus – big finish] (x2)
God’s got my back, I will not fear
Every word He spoke is true and clear…
[Outro – fade with adlibs]
(God’s got my back… yes He does…)
(Through the fire, through the storm…)
(God’s got my back… forevermore…)
[Final Chorus – big finish] (x2)
God’s got my back, I will not fear
Every word He spoke is true and clear…
[Outro – fade with adlibs]
(God’s got my back… yes He does…)
(Through the fire, through the storm…)
(God’s got my back… forevermore…)
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