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613. I Have Decided to Follow Jesus

Text Information
First Line: I have decided to follow Jesus
Title: I Have Decided to Follow Jesus
Refrain First Line: No turning back, no turning back!
Meter: 10 10 10 8
Language: English
Publication Date: 2012
Scripture: ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Topic: Commitment; Courage; Cross (1 more...)
Source: Ascribed to an Indian prince; as sung in Garo, Assam
Copyright: © 1963, Singspiration Music (ASCAP)
CCLI Number: 24494
Tune Information
Name: ASSAM
Composer: Paul B. Smith
Harmonizer: Norman Johnson, 1928-1983
Meter: 10 10 10 8
Key: C Major
Source: Indian Folk melody
Copyright: © 1963, Singspiration Music (ASCAP)



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