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Words and music: Traditional

Give Me Jesus

Verse 1:
        C                 Am
In the morning when I rise
          F              C
in the morning when I rise
          Am             F
in the morning when I rise
F       Dm     G       C
Give me Je - - - - - sus

Chorus:
        Em             Am
Give me Je - - - - - sus
             F        C
give me Je - - - - - sus
         F               C
You can have all this world
              F    G       C
But give me Je - - - - - sus

Verse 2:
     C         A2  Am
And when I am alone
        F           C2  C
oh and when I am alone
    F            C
and when I am alone
        Dm7    G       C
Give me Je - - - - - sus

(chorus)

Verse 3:
     C              A2 Am
And when I come to die
        F              C
oh and when I come to die
     Am              F
and when I come to die
        Dm     G      C
Give me Je - - - - - sus

^(chorus)^

(Chorus extention)
            F              C
...You can have all this world
         F               C
You can have all this world
        Dm               C
You can have all this world
             F          G       C
but give me Je - - - - - - - - sus
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