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59a. On Canaan's Happy Shore

1 Say, my sister, will you meet me,
Say, my sister, will you meet me,
Say, my sister, will you meet me,
On Canaan’s happy shore.

Chorus:
By the grace of God I’ll meet you,
By the grace of God I’ll meet you,
By the grace of God I’ll meet you,
On Canaan’s happy shore.

2 Say, my brother, will you meet me,
Say, my brother, will you meet me,
Say, my brother, will you meet me,
On Canaan’s happy shore. [Chorus]

3 Say, poor sinner, will you meet me,
Say, poor sinner, will you meet me,
Say, poor sinner, will you meet me,
On Canaan’s happy shore. [Chorus]

4 Say, poor mourner, will you meet me,
Say, poor mourner, will you meet me,
Say, poor mourner, will you meet me,
On Canaan’s happy shore. [Chorus]

5 Say, poor gambler, will you meet me,
Say, poor gambler, will you meet me,
Say, poor gambler, will you meet me,
On Canaan’s happy shore. [Chorus]

Text Information
First Line: Say, my sister, will you meet me
Title: On Canaan's Happy Shore
Refrain First Line: By the grace of God I'll meet you
Language: English
Publication Date: 1916
Tune Information
Name: [Say, my sister, will you meet me]
Key: B♭ Major



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