CPWI Hymnal ‎#603

603. Let us break bread together on our knees

1 Let us break bread together on our knees;
let us break bread together on our knees;

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

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

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

Text Information

• First Line: Let us break bread together on our knees
• Refrain First Line: when I fall on my knees, with my face to the rising sun
• Meter: 10.10 with refrain
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 2010
• Topic: Sacraments and Other Occasions: Holy Communion
• Source: African-American spiritual

Tune Information

• Name: LET US BREAK BREAD
• Harmonizer: David Hurd, 1950-
• Meter: 10.10 with refrain
• Key: E♭ Major
• Source: African-American spiritual
• Copyright: Harmonization © 1985 David Hurd