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Text:Give Me Jesus
Tune:[In the morning when I rise]
Arranger:Evelyn D. White

91. 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 may 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 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
Language: English
Publication Date: 1993
Topic: Hymns and Songs: Jesus Christ our Lord
Source: Traditional
Tune Information
Name: [In the morning when I rise]
Arranger: Evelyn D. White
Key: C Major
Source: Negro Spiritual
Copyright: Used by Permission.



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