Meter: 13.7.13.7 with refrain Appears in 58 hymnals Topics: Year C Proper 25 First Line: Not my brother, nor my sister, but it's me, O God Refrain First Line: It's me, it's me, it's me, O God Lyrics: 1 Not my brother, nor my sister, but it’s me, O God,
standing in the need of prayer;
Not my brother, nor my sister, but it’s me, O God,
standing in the need of prayer.
Refrain:
It’s me, it’s me, O God,
standing in the need of prayer;
It’s me, it’s me, O God,
standing in the need of prayer.
2 Not the preacher, nor the deacon, but it’s me, O God
standing in the need of prayer;
Not the preacher, nor the deacon, but it’s me, O God,
standing in the need of prayer. [[Refrain]
3 Not my father, nor my mother, but it’s me, O God,
standing in the need of prayer;
Not my father, nor my mother, but it’s me, O God,
standing in the need of prayer. [Refrain]
4 Not the stranger, nor my neighbor, but it's me, O God,
standing in the need of prayer;
Not the stranger, nor my neighbor, but it's me, O God,
standing in the need of prayer. [Refrain] Used With Tune: NEED OF PRAYER Text Sources: African-American spiritual, alt.
Not My Brother, nor My Sister (Standing in the Need of Prayer)