The New Century Hymnal ‎#330

330. Let Us Break Bread Together

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

Refrain:
When I fall on my knees,
with my face to the rising sun,
My God, 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
• Title: Let Us Break Bread Together
• 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: 1995
• Scripture:
  Acts 2:42
• Topic: Adoration and Praise: God; Holy Communion; Year C: Passion Sunday
• Source: African-American spiritual

Tune Information

• Name: LET US BREAK BREAD
• Harmonizer: David Hurd
• Meter: 10.10 with refrain
• Key: E♭ Major
• Copyright: Harmonization © 1986 by G. I. A. Publications, Inc.