Meter: 7.7.7.4 with refrain Appears in 27 hymnals First Line: In the morning when I rise Lyrics: 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] Topics: Jesus Christ Used With Tune: GIVE ME JESUS Text Sources: African-American
Give Me Jesus