Give Me Him

DESCRIPTION: Chorus: "Gimme Him gimme Him Aw sho Gimme Him Gimme Him until I die (x2)." Verses: Jesus died a happy death for sin that was not his own. "He died on the Roman cross That we might live"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1942 (Parrish-SlaveSongsOfTheGeorgiaSeaIslands)
KEYWORDS: nonballad religious Jesus
FOUND IN: US(SE)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Parrish-SlaveSongsOfTheGeorgiaSeaIslands 21, pp. 112-113, "Gimme Him" (1 text, 1 tune)
File: Parr021

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