Text:Give Me Jesus
Tune:GIVE ME JESUS
Arranger:Nolan Williams, Jr., b. 1969

557. Give Me Jesus

1 I heard my mother say,
I heard my mother say,
I heard my mother say,
Give me Jesus.

Refrain:
Give me Jesus. Give me Jesus,
You may have all this world,
Give me Jesus.
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 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: I heard my mother say
Title: Give Me Jesus
Refrain First Line: Give me Jesus
Meter: 666 4 with refrain
Language: English
Publication Date: 2011
Scripture:
Topic: Aspiration; Assurance; Commitment and Submission (4 more...)
Source: Negro Spiritual
Tune Information
Name: GIVE ME JESUS
Arranger: Nolan Williams, Jr., b. 1969
Meter: 666 4 with refrain
Incipit: 65535 61312 12356
Key: C Major
Source: Negro Spiritual
Copyright: Arr. © 2000, GIA Publications, Inc.



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