Misc Praise Songs – Nearer My God To Thee (Guitar)
Key
-
Versions
(3)
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
Sarah Flower Adams / Lowell Mason 1840 *
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nearer,_My_God,_to_Thee
[Verse 1]
G C [tab]G D Nearer to Thee G C E'en though it be a cross G D7 G That raiseth me G C G Still all my song would be G C D7 Nearer, my God, to Thee G C G D7 G Nearer my God to Thee, nearer to Thee
[Verse 2]
G C Though, like the wanderer G D The sun gone down G C Darkness be over me G D7 G My rest a stone G C G Yet in my dreams I'd be G C D7 Nearer, my God, to Thee G C G D7 G Nearer my God to Thee, nearer to Thee
[Verse 3]
G C There let the way appear G D Steps up to heaven G C All that Thou sendest me G D7 G In mercy given G C G Angels to beckon me G C D7 Nearer, my God, to Thee G C G D7 G Nearer my God to Thee, nearer to Thee
[verse 4]
G C Then, with my waking thoughts G D Bright with Thy praise G C Out of my stony griefs G D7 G Bethel I'll raise G C G So by my woes to be G C D7 Nearer, my God, to Thee G C G D7 G Nearer my God to Thee, nearer to Thee
[verse 5]
G C Or, if on joyful wing G D Cleaving the sky G C Sun, moon, and stars forgot G D7 G Upwards I fly G C G Still all my song shall be G C D7 Nearer, my God, to Thee G C G D7 G Nearer my God to Thee, nearer to Thee
* Alternates:
Open
G = E
C = A
D = B
D7 = B7
Capo 2
G = A
C = D
D = E
D7 = E7
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