Chalice Hymnal ‎#425

425. Let Us Break Bread Together

1 Let us break bread together on our knees; (on our knees)
let us break bread together on our knees. (on our knees)

[Refrain:]
When I fall on my knees,
with my face to the rising sun,
O Lord, have mercy on me. (on me)

2 Let us drink wine together on our knees; (on our knees)
let us drink wine together on our knees. (on our knees) [Refrain]

3 Let us praise God together on our knees; (on our knees)
let us praise God together on our knees. (on our knees) [Refrain]

Text Information

• First Line: Let us break bread together on our knees
• Title: Let Us Break Bread Together
• Refrain First Line: When I fall on my knees
• Meter: Irr.
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1995
• Topic: The Church at Worship: The Lord's Supper; God's Church: The Church at Worship: The Lord's Supper; Lord's Supper; Spirituals
• Source: African-American spiritual

Tune Information

• Name: LET US BREAK BREAD
• Arranger: Carlton R. Young (1964)
• Meter: Irr.
• Key: E♭ Major
• Source: African-American spiritual
• Copyright: Arr. © 1965 The United Methodist Publishing Co.