493. Not my mother or my father, but it's me, O Lord

[Refrain:]
It's me, it's me, O Lord,
standing in the need of prayer.
It's me, it's me, O Lord,
standing in the need of prayer.

1 Not my mother or my father, but it's me, O Lord,
standing in the need of prayer;
not my mother or my father, but it's me, O Lord,
standing in the need of prayer. [Refrain]

2 Not my brother or my sister, but it's me, O Lord,
standing in the need of prayer;
not my brother or my sister, but it's me, O Lord,
standing in the need of prayer. [Refrain]

3 Not the stranger or the neighbour, but it's me, O Lord,
standing in the need of prayer;
not the stranger or my neighbour, but it's me, O Lord,
standing in the need of prayer. [Refrain]

Text Information
First Line: Not my mother or my father, but it's me, O Lord
Refrain First Line: It's me, it's me O Lord
Language: English
Publication Date: 2005
Scripture:
Topic: Life in Christ: Our Response to Christ - In Penitence; Prayer
Source: African-American spiritual
Tune Information
Name: IT'S ME, O LORD
Arranger: John L. Bell (b. 1949)
Key: G Major
Source: African-American spiritual
Copyright: © Church of Scotland Panel on Worship



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