149. 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, nor 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, nor the deacon, but it's me, O Lord,
standin' in the need of prayer. [Refrain]

3 Not my father, nor my mother, but it's me, O Lord,
standin' in the need of prayer;
not my father, nor my mother, but it's me, O Lord,
standin' in the need of prayer. [Refrain]

4 Not the stranger, nor my neighbor, but it's me, O Lord,
standin' in the need of prayer;
not the stranger, nor 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, it's me, O Lord
Language: English
Publication Date: 2007
Topic: Order of Service: Call to Worship; Consecration; Healing (5 more...)
Source: African American spiritual
Tune Information
Name: [Not my brother, not my sister, but it's me, O Lord]
Key: G Major
Source: African American spiritual
Copyright: Arr. © 1981 Abingdon Press, admin. by The Copyright Co.



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