Text:Give Me Jesus
Tune:[In the morning when I rise]
Arranger:Alma Blackmon (1921-2009)

305. Give Me Jesus

1 In the morning, when I rise
In the morning, when I rise
In the morning, when I rise

Refrain
Give me Jesus.
Give me Jesus,
Give me Jesus.
You can have all this world,
Just give me Jesus.

2 Dark mid-night was my cry,
Dark mid-night 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, In the morning when I rise
Title: Give Me Jesus
Refrain First Line: Give me Jesus, Give me Jesus
Meter: 7.7.7.4.Ref.
Publication Date: 1985
Topic: Gospel: Consecration
Source: American Negro Spiritual
Tune Information
Name: [In the morning when I rise]
Arranger: Alma Blackmon (1921-2009) (1984)
Meter: 7.7.7.4.Ref.
Incipit: 65535 61332 1355
Key: C Major
Copyright: Arrnagement copyright © 1984 by Alma Blackmon.



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