Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Key: G+G
Difficulty: Novice
Fanny J. Crosby/William H. Doane
SDA Hymnal #306
Verse 1:
G+G D MajorD G+G
I am Thine, O Lord, I have heard Thy voice,
G+G C majorC G+G
And it told Thy love to me;
D MajorD G+G
But I long to rise in the arms of faith
G+G C majorC A minorAm D MajorD G+G
And be clos-er drawn to Thee.
Refrain:
G+G G7G7 C majorC
Draw me near-er, nearer bless-ed Lord,
G+G C majorC G+G D MajorD
To the cross where Thou hast died.
G+G G7G7 C majorC A minorAm
Draw me nearer, nearer, nearer bless-ed Lord,
G+G D MajorD G+G
To Thy precious, bleeding side.
Verse 2:
G+G D MajorD G+G
Consecrate me now to Thy service, Lord,
G+G C majorC G+G
By the power of grace divine;
D MajorD G+G
Let my soul look up with a steadfast hope,
G+G C majorC A minorAm D MajorD G+G
And my will be lost in Thine.
Refrain:
G+G G7G7 C majorC
Draw me near-er, nearer bless-ed Lord,
G+G C majorC G+G D MajorD
To the cross where Thou hast died.
G+G G7G7 C majorC A minorAm
Draw me nearer, nearer, nearer bless-ed Lord,
G+G D MajorD G+G
To Thy precious, bleeding side.
Verse 3:
G+G D MajorD G+G
O the pure delight of a sing-le hour
G+G C majorC G+G
That be-fore Thy throne I spend,
D MajorD G+G
When I kneel in prayer, and with Thee, my God
G+G C majorC A minorAm D MajorD G+G
I com-mune as friend with friend!
Refrain:
G+G G7G7 C majorC
Draw me near-er, nearer bless-ed Lord,
G+G C majorC G+G D MajorD
To the cross where Thou hast died.
G+G G7G7 C majorC A minorAm
Draw me nearer, nearer, nearer bless-ed Lord,
G+G D MajorD G+G
To Thy precious, bleeding side.
Verse 4:
G+G D MajorD G+G
There are depths of love that I can-not know
G+G C majorC G+G
Till I cross the narrow sea;
D MajorD G+G
There are heights of joy that I may not reach
G+G C majorC A minorAm D MajorD G+G
Till I rest in peace with Thee.
Refrain:
G+G G7G7 C majorC
Draw me near-er, nearer bless-ed Lord,
G+G C majorC G+G D MajorD
To the cross where Thou hast died.
G+G G7G7 C majorC A minorAm
Draw me nearer, nearer, nearer bless-ed Lord,
G+G D MajorD G+G
To Thy precious, bleeding side.