Let Us Break Bread Together On Our Kneew (徒2:42)

Text: Afro-American spiritual (Acts 2:42)
都恆心遵守使徒的教訓,彼此交接,擘餅,祈禱。(徒2:42)
Music: Afro-American spiritual; adapt. and arr. by William Farley Smith, 1986

1. Let us break bread together on our knees, (on our knees)
let us break bread together on our knees. (on our knees)
When I fall on my knees with my face to the rising sun,
O Lord, have mercy on me. (on me)

2. Let us drink wine together on our knees, (on our knees)
let us drink wine together on our knees. (on our knees)
When I fall on my knees with my face to the rising sun,
O Lord, have mercy on me. (on me)

3. Let us praise God together on our knees, (on our knees)
let us praise God together on our knees. (on our knees)
When I fall on my knees with my face to the rising sun,
O Lord, have mercy on me. (on me)

4. Let us praise God together on our knees, (on our knees)
let us praise God together on our knees. (on our knees)
When I fall on my knees with my face to the rising sun,
O Lord, have mercy if you please. (if you please)

This was recorded by PR jnr. in 1955 when Robeson was banned from commercial studios, in Helen and Sam Rosen’s apartment in NY. Judith Rosen is the accompaniest An informal session.

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