Closer Than a Friend

D f#m7 bm7 em7 G/A A7 (repeat)

D f#m em7 G/A D

Though my enemies surround me, Lord I shall not be a fraid,
D/F# G f#m7 bm7 em7 G/A A7
Cause I know You are closer than a friend.
D f#m em7 G/A D
And I’ll never serve another, for You are all I’ll ever need,
D/F# G G/A A D C/D D7
Yes I know, You’ll be with me to the end.

G D/F#
And I will worship only you, Lord,
em G/A D A/C#
Take my heart, my soul and my mind.
bm7 f#m
And I will trust in You O Jesus,
em D/F# G
You made the sacrifice.
G/A D f#m7
I will worship only you, Lord,
G D/F# E
You’ll be with me till the end.
em7
I will trust in You,
G/A A7 D f#m7 bm7 em7 G/A A7
Cause you’re closer than a friend.

D f#m em7 G/A D

Though I thought my life was lost, I found it all to be in You,
D/F# G f#m7 bm7 em7 G/A A7
Now I know, You are closer than a friend.
D f#m em7 G/A D
When I thought I was forsaken, You held me in Your loving hands,
D/F# G G/A A D C/D D7
Yes I know, You’ll be with me to the end.

G D/F#
And I will worship only you, Lord,
em G/A D A/C#
Take my heart, my soul and my mind.
 bm7 f#m
And I will trust in You O Jesus,
em D/F# G
You made the sacrifice.
G/A D f#m7
I will worship only you, Lord,
G D/F# E
You’ll be with me till the end.
em7
I will trust in You,
G/A A7 D G/A A7
Cause you’re closer than a friend.

G D/F#
And I will worship only you, Lord,
em G/A D A/C#
Take my heart, my soul and my mind.
bm7 f#m
And I will trust in You O Jesus,
em D/F# G
You made the sacrifice.
G/A D f#m7
I will worship only you, Lord,
G D/F# E
You’ll be with me till the end.
em7
I will trust in You,
G/A A7 D f#m7 bm7
Cause you’re closer than a friend.
em7
I will trust in You,
G/A A7 D f#m7 bm7
Cause you’re closer than a friend.

em7
I will trust in You,
G/A A7 D f#m7 bm7
Cause you’re closer than a friend.
em7 G/A A7 D
You are closer than a friend.

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