{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1743752,"song":"Near The Cross","artist":"Misc Praise Songs","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1743752-near-the-cross-chords-by-misc-praise-songs/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1743752?type=chord","rating":5,"votes":68,"content":"Near the Cross (1869)\r\nWords by Frances Jane van Alstyne Crosby (Fanny Crosby)\r\nMusic by William H. Doane\r\n\r\n[ch]A7[/ch]  x02020\r\n[ch]D[/ch]   xx0232\r\n[ch]Bm[/ch]  224432\r\n[ch]G[/ch]   320003\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nJesus, keep me near the cross[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]Bm[/ch]   [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nThere a precious foun-tain[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFree to all, a healing stream[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]A7[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFlows from Calv'ry's moun-tain[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Refrain]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIn the cross, in the cross[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]           [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]A7[/ch] \r\nBe my glory e - ver[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\n’Til my ransomed soul shall find[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]               [ch]A7[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nRest beyond the ri - ver[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNear the cross, a trembling soul[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]               [ch]Bm[/ch]   [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nLove and mercy found me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThere the Bright and Morning Star[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                [ch]A7[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nShed His beams around me[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Refrain]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIn the cross, in the cross[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]           [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]A7[/ch] \r\nBe my glory e - ver[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\n’Til my ransomed soul shall find[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]               [ch]A7[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nRest beyond the ri - ver[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNear the cross, O Lamb of God[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]Bm[/ch]   [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nBring its scenes before me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHelp me walk from day to day[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                [ch]A7[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWith its shadow o'er me[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Refrain]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIn the cross, in the cross[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]           [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]A7[/ch] \r\nBe my glory e - ver[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\n’Til my ransomed soul shall find[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]               [ch]A7[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nRest beyond the ri - ver[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNear the cross, I'll watch and wait[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]A7[/ch]\r\nHoping, trusting e - ver[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n‘Til I reach the golden strand[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]               [ch]A7[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nJust beyond the ri - ver[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Refrain]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIn the cross, in the cross[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]           [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]A7[/ch] \r\nBe my glory e - ver[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\n’Til my ransomed soul shall find[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]               [ch]A7[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nRest beyond the ri - ver[/tab]","plain_text":"Near the Cross (1869)\nWords by Frances Jane van Alstyne Crosby (Fanny Crosby)\nMusic by William H. Doane\n\nA7  x02020\nD   xx0232\nBm  224432\nG   320003\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Refrain]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Refrain]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Refrain]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Refrain]","chords":["A7","D","Bm","G"],"chord_diagrams":{"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}