Text:Jesus, My Lord, Let Me Be Near You (Best of All Friends)
Author:H. C. A. Gaunt, 1902-83
Tune:SHAWMUT
Composer:K. Lee Scott

25. Jesus, My Lord, Let Me Be Near You (Best of All Friends)

Text Information
First Line: Jesus, my Lord, let me be near You
Title: Jesus, My Lord, Let Me Be Near You (Best of All Friends)
Author: H. C. A. Gaunt, 1902-83
Meter: 9 9 9 9
Publication Date: 2000
Topic: The Christian Life
Copyright: © Oxford Univeristy Press
Notes: SHAWMUT, written for the Birmingham Boys Choir and named after the town of Scott's childhood in Chambers County, AL. Shawmut is now Valley AL.
Tune Information
Name: SHAWMUT
Composer: K. Lee Scott
Meter: 9 9 9 9
Key: D Major
Copyright: © 1987 MorningStar Music Publishers



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