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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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