What are the lyrics of EWA SOPE FUN BABA by Jude Nnam?

“EWA SOPE FUN BABA” begins: Gba a lọwọ mi o Baba, gba a lọwọ mi o Baba… Read the full lyrics on ChoirPDFs.

Who composed EWA SOPE FUN BABA?

EWA SOPE FUN BABA was composed by Jude Nnam.

What language is EWA SOPE FUN BABA sung in?

EWA SOPE FUN BABA is sung in Yoruba.

EWA SOPE FUN BABA by Jude Nnam — Lyrics & Sheet Music (PDF)

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Added Sep 29, 2025

Composer: Jude Nnam

Uploaded By: Choir PDFs

Format: Solfa

Language: Yoruba

Pages: 6 pages

EWA SOPE FUN BABA by Jude Nnam — Lyrics

CHORUS Gba a lọwọ mi o Baba, gba a lọwọ mi o Baba Gba a lọwọ mi o Baba, gbọrẹ atinuwa mi Gbọrẹ atọkanwa mi Ti mo mu wa fun, mu wa fun ọrẹ rẹ Gba a lọwọ mi o Baba, ah gba a lọwọ mi Gba a lọwọ mi o Baba, gba a lọwọ mi o Baba VERSE 1 Baba to da mi si doni o Kabiyesi Ọba Olodumare Oluwa Baba Ọpẹ ni fun o Baba, oh Baba, Baba Iyin loyẹ fun o Kabiyesi o, Ọba ologo julọ VERSE 2 Oluwa Baba, Olodumare Ọba, gba a lọwọ mi O Jesu Kristi Ọba, gba a lọwọ mi O Baba, Baba, Baba, gba a lọwọ mi Oluwa Baba, Olodumare Ọba, gba a lọwọ mi O Jesu Kristi Ọba, gba a lọwọ mi

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About EWA SOPE FUN BABA

"Ewa Sope Fun Baba" is a vibrant Yoruba thanksgiving and offertory song composed by Jude Nnam. It is a familiar favorite in Nigerian parishes, especially during the presentation of gifts, where the congregation dances forward to offer their tithes, harvest produce, and thanksgiving offerings to the altar.

The lyrics center on a humble plea for God to accept our freewill gifts ("Gba a lọwọ mi o Baba"). As the choir leads the people in acknowledging God's majesty and protection, they praise the "Kabiyesi Ọba" (the Supreme King) who has mercifully kept everyone alive to see another day. The verses shift between honoring the Almighty Father and Jesus Christ the King, asking them to receive the heartfelt offerings brought before them.

With its rhythmic drive and engaging call-and-response structure, the piece naturally lifts the mood of the Mass. As the song builds, inviting everyone to come and give thanks ("Ẹwa sọpẹ fun Baba"), it creates a moment of communal joy and gratitude that resonates deeply with the singing congregation.