National Jubilee Melodies ‎#59a

59a. On Canaan's Happy Shore

1 Say, my sister, will you meet me,
Say, my sister, will you meet me,
Say, my sister, will you meet me,
On Canaan’s happy shore.

Chorus:
By the grace of God I’ll meet you,
By the grace of God I’ll meet you,
By the grace of God I’ll meet you,
On Canaan’s happy shore.

2 Say, my brother, will you meet me,
Say, my brother, will you meet me,
Say, my brother, will you meet me,
On Canaan’s happy shore. [Chorus]

3 Say, poor sinner, will you meet me,
Say, poor sinner, will you meet me,
Say, poor sinner, will you meet me,
On Canaan’s happy shore. [Chorus]

4 Say, poor mourner, will you meet me,
Say, poor mourner, will you meet me,
Say, poor mourner, will you meet me,
On Canaan’s happy shore. [Chorus]

5 Say, poor gambler, will you meet me,
Say, poor gambler, will you meet me,
Say, poor gambler, will you meet me,
On Canaan’s happy shore. [Chorus]

Text Information

• First Line: Say, my sister, will you meet me
• Title: On Canaan's Happy Shore
• Refrain First Line: By the grace of God I'll meet you
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1916

Tune Information

• Name: [Say, my sister, will you meet me]
• Key: B♭ Major