One in Faith ‎#622

622. 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 Just about the break of day,
just about the break of day,
just about the break of day,
give me Jesus. [Refrain]

4 Oh, when I come to die,
Oh, when I come to die,
Oh, 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: 777 4 with Refrain
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 2015
• Topic: Jesus Christ
• Source: African-American

Tune Information

• Name: GIVE ME JESUS
• Harmonizer: Alma Blackmon, 1921-2009
• Meter: 777 4 with Refrain
• Key: c minor or modal
• Source: African-American
• Copyright: Harm. © Alma Blackmon