Misc Praise Songs – Near The Cross (Guitar)

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Words by Frances Jane van Alstyne Crosby (Fanny Crosby) Music by William H. Doane A7 x02020 D xx0232 Bm 224432 G 320003 [Verse 1]
D               G
Jesus, keep me near the cross

D                 Bm   A7
There a precious foun-tain

D                 G
Free to all, a healing stream

D                     A7   D
Flows from Calv'ry's moun-tain
[Refrain]
D             G
In the cross, in the cross

D           Bm  A7 
Be my glory e - ver

D                 G
’Til my ransomed soul shall find

D               A7    D
Rest beyond the ri - ver
[Verse 2]
D                     G
Near the cross, a trembling soul

D               Bm   A7
Love and mercy found me

D                      G
There the Bright and Morning Star

D                A7   D
Shed His beams around me
[Refrain]
D             G
In the cross, in the cross

D           Bm  A7 
Be my glory e - ver

D                 G
’Til my ransomed soul shall find

D               A7    D
Rest beyond the ri - ver
[Verse 3]
D                  G
Near the cross, O Lamb of God

D                  Bm   A7
Bring its scenes before me

D                  G
Help me walk from day to day

D                A7  D
With its shadow o'er me
[Refrain]
D             G
In the cross, in the cross

D           Bm  A7 
Be my glory e - ver

D                 G
’Til my ransomed soul shall find

D               A7    D
Rest beyond the ri - ver
[Verse 4]
D                      G
Near the cross, I'll watch and wait

D                Bm  A7
Hoping, trusting e - ver

D                  G
‘Til I reach the golden strand

D               A7    D
Just beyond the ri - ver
[Refrain]
D             G
In the cross, in the cross

D           Bm  A7 
Be my glory e - ver

D                 G
’Til my ransomed soul shall find

D               A7    D
Rest beyond the ri - ver