622. Give Me Jesus

1 In the morning when I rise,
in the morning when I rise,
in the morning when I rise,
give me Jesus.

Refrain:
Give me Jesus,
give me Jesus,
you may have all this world,
give me Jesus.

2 Dark midnight was my cry,
dark midnight was my cry,
dark midnight was my cry,
give me Jesus. [Refrain]

3 Just about the break of day,
just about the break of day,
just about the break of day,
give me Jesus. [Refrain]

4 Oh, when I come to die,
Oh, when I come to die,
Oh, when I come to die,
give me Jesus. [Refrain]

Text Information
First Line: In the morning when I rise
Title: Give Me Jesus
Refrain First Line: Give me Jesus
Meter: 777 4 with Refrain
Language: English
Publication Date: 2015
Topic: Jesus Christ
Source: African-American
Tune Information
Name: GIVE ME JESUS
Harmonizer: Alma Blackmon, 1921-2009
Meter: 777 4 with Refrain
Key: c minor or modal
Source: African-American
Copyright: Harm. © Alma Blackmon



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