Nearer, My God, to Thee Words: Sarah F, Adams, 1840 Music: Lowell Mason, 1856 G D7Emc G DG D7 Em - 1.Near - er, my God, to Thee, Near-er to Thee! E'en though it 2. Though like the wan - der - er, The sun gone down, Dark - ness be 3. There let the way ap -pear, Steps un - to heaven: All that Thou 4. Then with my wak- ing thoughts Bright withThy praise, Out of — my 5.Or if on joy - ful wing, Cleav-ing the sky, Sun, moon, and c G D D7 G c zs 4 be a cross That rais-cth me, Still. all_my song shall be, o-ver me, My rest a stone, Yet in my dreams I'd be send-est_ me, In mer-cy giv-en: An- gels to beck - on me ston-y grief’ Beth-el Til raise, So by my woes to be stars for- got, Up-ward I fly, Still all my song. shall be, G D GD7Emc G DD7 G PA Near-er, my God, to Thee, Near- er, my God, to Thee, Near-er to Thee! [Etopyright 2077 by Nathan Sarvs. Find more hymne al wanv.mnuste-Tolk-play hymns com, Printed with our blessings]