Appears in 50 hymnals Topics: Order of Service Call to Worship First Line: Not my brother, not my sister, but it's me, O Lord Refrain First Line: It's me, it's me, it's me, O Lord Lyrics: 1 Not my brother, not my sister, but it's me, O Lord,
standin' in the need of prayer;
not my brother, nor my sister, but it's me, O Lord,
standin' in the need of prayer.
Refrain:
It's me, it's me, O Lord,
standin' in the need of prayer;
it's me, it's me, O Lord,
standin' in the need of prayer;
2 Not the preacher, not the deacon, but it's me, O Lord,
standin' in the need of prayer;
not the preacher, nor the deacon, but it's me, O Lord,
standin' in the need of prayer. [Refrain]
3 Not my father, nor my mother, but it's me, O Lord,
standin' in the need of prayer;
not my father, nor my mother, but it's me, O Lord,
standin' in the need of prayer. [Refrain]
4 Not the stranger, nor my neighbor, but it's me, O Lord,
standin' in the need of prayer;
not the stranger, nor my neighbor, but it's me, O Lord,
standin' in the need of prayer. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Not my brother, not my sister, but it's me, O Lord] Text Sources: African American spiritual
Standin' in the Need of Prayer