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Keep Me from Sinking Down
Meter: Irregular Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: I tell you what I mean to do Refrain First Line: Oh, Lord, Oh, my Lord! Lyrics: Chorus:
Oh, Lord, Oh, my Lord!
Oh, my good Lord!
Keep me from sinking down.
1 I tell you what I mean to do;
Keep me from sinking down:
I mean to go to heaven too:
Keep me from sinking down. [Chorus]
2 I look up yonder, and what do I see;
Keep me from sinking down:
I see the angel beckoning to me:
Keep me from sinking down. [Chorus]
3 When I was a mourner just like you;
Keep me from sinking down:
I mourned and mourned till I got through:
Keep me from sinking down. [Chorus]
4 I bless the Lord I'm g'wine to die;
Keep me from sinking down:
I'm g'wine to judgment by-and-by:
Keep me from sinking down. [Chorus]
Topics: Spirituals Used With Tune: KEEP ME Text Sources: Traditional Spiritual
Keep Me from Sinking Down
Keep Me from Sinking Down
Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Oh, Lord, oh, my Lord! Used With Tune: [Oh, Lord, oh, my Lord!]
Keep Me from Sinking Down
