458. Standin' in the Need of Prayer

1 Not my brother, not my sister, but it's me, O Lord,
Standin' in the need of prayer;
Not my brother, not my sister, but it's me, O Lord,
Standin' in the need of prayer.

Refrain:
It's me, it's me, O Lord,
Standin' in the need of prayer;
It's me, it's me, O Lord,
Standin' in the need of prayer.

2 Not the preacher, not the deacon, but it's me, O Lord,
Standin' in the need of prayer;
Not the preacher, not the deacon, but it's me, O Lord,
Standin' in the need of prayer. [Refrain]

3 Not my father, not my mother, but it's me, O Lord,
Standin' in the need of prayer;
Not my father, not my mother, but it's me, O Lord,
Standin' in the need of prayer. [Refrain]

4 Not the stranger, not my neighbor, but it's me, O Lord,
Standin' in the need of prayer;
Not the stranger, not my neighbor, but it's me, O Lord,
Standin' in the need of prayer. [Refrain]

Text Information
First Line: Not my brother, not my sister, but it's me, O Lord
Title: Standin' in the Need of Prayer
Refrain First Line: It's me, it's me O Lord
Meter: 13 7 13 7 with refrain
Language: English
Publication Date: 2011
Topic: Baptism and Dedication; Burdens; Prayer and Intercession (1 more...)
Source: Negro Spiritual
Tune Information
Name: STANDIN' IN THE NEED
Meter: 13 7 13 7 with refrain
Key: G Major or modal
Source: Negro Spiritual



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