Text:Give Me Jesus
Tune:GIVE ME JESUS
Arranger:Alma Blackmon

551. 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 can 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 O, when I come to die,
O, when I come to die,
O, 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: 7.7.7.4.Ref.
Language: English
Publication Date: 1990
Scripture: ; ;
Topic: Aspiration; Passing Days; Our Death (3 more...)
Source: Afro-American spiritual
Tune Information
Name: GIVE ME JESUS
Arranger: Alma Blackmon (1984)
Meter: 7.7.7.4.Ref.
Key: C Major
Source: Afro-American spiritual
Copyright: Music © by Alma Blackmon



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