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Text:Lord, I Want to Be a Christian
Tune:I WANT TO BE A CHRISTIAN

323. Lord, I Want to Be a Christian

1 Lord, I want to be a Christian
In my heart, in my heart;
Lord, I want to be a Christian
In my heart.
In my heart,
In my heart,
Lord, I want to be a Christian
In my heart.

2 Lord, I want to be more loving
In my heart, in my heart;
Lord, I want to be more loving
In my heart.
In my heart,
In my heart,
Lord, I want to be more loving
In my heart.

3 Lord, I want to be more holy
In my heart, in my heart.
Lord, I want to be more holy
In my heart.
In my heart,
In my heart,
Lord, I want to be more holy
In my heart.

4 Lord, I want to be like Jesus
In my heart, in my heart.
Lord, I want to be like Jesus
In my heart.
In my heart,
In my heart,
Lord, I want to be like Jesus
In my heart.

Text Information
First Line: Lord, I want to be a Christian
Title: Lord, I Want to Be a Christian
Meter: Irregular
Language: English
Publication Date: 2007
Scripture:
Topic: Children; Faithfulness; Prayer / Petition (1 more...)
Source: Spiritual
Tune Information
Name: I WANT TO BE A CHRISTIAN
Meter: Irregular
Key: D Major
Source: Spiritual



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