Text:Lord, I Want to Be a Christian
Tune:[Lord, I want to be a Christian]

319. Lord, I Want to Be a Christian

1 Lord, I want to be a Christian in my heart, in my heart,
Lord, I want to be a Christian in my heart, in my heart.
In my heart, in my heart,
Lord, I want to be a Christian in my heart, in my heart.

2 Lord, I want to be more loving in my heart, in my heart,
Lord, I want to be more loving in my heart, in my heart.
In my heart, in my heart,
Lord, I want to be more loving in my heart, in my heart.

3 Lord, I want to be more holy in my heart, in my heart,
Lord, I want to be more holy in my heart, in my heart.
In my heart, in my heart,
Lord, I want to be more holy in my heart, in my heart.

4 Lord, I want to be more like Jesus in my heart, in my heart,
Lord, I want to be more like Jesus in my heart, in my heart.
In my heart, in my heart,
Lord, I want to be more like Jesus in my heart, in my heart.

Text Information
First Line: Lord, I want to be a Christian, In my heart, in my heart
Title: Lord, I Want to Be a Christian
Meter: 8.6.8.3.3.8.3.
Publication Date: 1985
Topic: Gospel: Consecration
Source: American Negro Spiritual
Tune Information
Name: [Lord, I want to be a Christian]
Meter: 8.6.8.3.3.8.3.
Incipit: 11335 32111 35653
Key: E♭ Major



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