
"And it's from the old I travel to the new, keep me travelling along with you." Think that's all we need to say really. If we gave you the line "so light up the fire and let the flame burn," we reckon you'd be able to sing the rest and if we added "open the door, let Jesus return," you'll definitely know which hymn we're on about! 6.


"Give me oil in my lamp, keep me burning.give me oil in my lamp, I pray." Read More Related Articles Remember singing about wanting oil in your lamp to keep you burning, praising, loving and serving? Like all the others on our list, this hymn has a chorus that once it's in your head, you'll struggle to get it out. Or as you'll probably know it 'Sing Hosanna'. The insanely catchy chorus goes like this."Dance, then, wherever you may be,Īnd I'll lead you all, wherever you may be,Īnd I'll lead you all in the Dance, said he." 4. Kicking off with the lines: "Autumn days when the grass is jewelled And the silk inside a chestnut shell," Autumn Days also features jet planes meeting in the air to be refuelled, shoes so comfy though they're worn out and they're battered and the taste of apple pie.Ī song so popular it went on to be the name of Riverdance star Michael Flatley's globally popular show. One in peak popularity around Harvest Festival season (who remembers taking a tin or two into school for them?), number two on our list is instantly recognisable from its "so I mustn't forget, no I mustn't forget" chorus. Memorable lyrics include: "He's got my brothers and my sisters in his hands," and "He's got the rivers and the mountains in His hands, He's got the oceans and the seas in His hands." 2.


So let's turn back the clock and remember 15 school hymns that were absolute anthems in primary school assemblies, as reported by Chronicle Live. In fact, to this day we still remember most of the words to them all. What was your favourite hymn at school? (Image: Newcastle Chronicle)
