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Come, all my dear breth'ren and help me to sing;

Poet: Dr. R. H. Davis and John S. Terry, 1869
Meter: 11s (11,11,11,11)
Location in The Sacred Harp
Stanza Denson Cooper
1
Come, all my dear breth'ren and help me to sing;
I'm going to Jesus, he's heaven's great King,
He died to atone for the sins of the world;
His banner is flying his sails are unfurled.

(Chorus)
Heaven's My Home 119, Stanza 1
Heaven's My Home 119, Stanza 1
Chorus
Heaven's my home, Heaven's my home,
I am going to Jesus, for heaven's my home.
Heaven's My Home 119, Chorus
Heaven's My Home 119, Chorus
White, B. F. and E. J. King. The Sacred Harp. Fourth Edition, with Supplement. Atlanta, Ga: J. L. White, 1911.