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Keep Me Near

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EJesus keep me near to Your heart,
For oC#mutside of AYou I'm lEost.
EDraw me in the tide of Your will,
Lead me C#mas I Ayield myself Eto You.
Keep me near Your heBart,
E/G#Keep me near Your heAart.
Verse 2:
ERescue me in weakness of mind,
When dC#mistraction cAonquers Eme.
EKeep me in Your shadow, O Lord,
Give me gC#mrace to Afollow where You lEead.
Keep me near Your heBart,
E/G#Keep me near Your heAart.
Chorus:
For YAou are everything that is beauEtiful,
And YAou are all that I long to sE/G#ee in mBe.
AYou are everything that is beauEtiful;
Breathe Your desG#m7ires iEn mBe.C#m  A  E  
Verse 3:
EKeep me in the place where You are,
For Your pC#mresence iAs my jEoy.
EBreak my selfish nature and pride ,
Mould a lC#mife of loyAalty to YEou.
Keep me near Your heBart,
E/G#Keep me near Your heAart.
Keep me near Your heB/D#art,E  B/F#  
BKeep me nearA/C#,         B/D#     Ewhoah
Mid section
 E   C#m   A   Ex2
AForm in us a heart of divine beauty,
BForm in us a heart of divine bE/G#eauty,
A                             B/D# E B/F# [1. E/G#] [2. B]
Form in us a heart of divine beauty.
adm. by Kingswaysongs, a division of David C Cook [email protected] Used by permission

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Keep Me Near

by Rend Collective

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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C#m

E/G#

G#m7

B/D#

B/F#

A/C#

Jesus keep me near to Your heart,

C#m A E

For outside of You I'm lost.

Draw me in the tide of Your will,

C#m A E

Lead me as I yield myself to You.

Keep me near Your heart,

E/G# A

Keep me near Your heart.

Verse 2:

Rescue me in weakness of mind,

C#m A E

When distraction conquers me.

Keep me in Your shadow, O Lord,

C#m A E

Give me grace to follow where You lead.

Keep me near Your heart,

E/G# A

Keep me near Your heart.

Chorus:

A E

For You are everything that is beautiful,

A E/G# B

And You are all that I long to see in me.

A E

You are everything that is beautiful;

G#m7 E B C#m A E

Breathe Your desires in me.

Verse 3:

Keep me in the place where You are,

C#m A E

For Your presence is my joy.

Break my selfish nature and pride ,

C#m A E

Mould a life of loyalty to You.

Keep me near Your heart,

E/G# A

Keep me near Your heart.

B/D# E B/F#

Keep me near Your heart,

B A/C# B/D# E

Keep me near, whoah

Mid section

E C#m A E

Form in us a heart of divine beauty,

B E/G#

Form in us a heart of divine beauty,

A B/D# E B/F# [1. E/G#] [2. B]

Form in us a heart of divine beauty.

adm. by Kingswaysongs, a division of David C Cook [email protected] Used by permission

About Keep Me Near Chords by Rend Collective

Learn how to play Keep Me Near by Rend Collective with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Keep Me Near chords”, “Keep Me Near guitar chords”, or “Rend Collective Keep Me Near chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Keep Me Near chords and for experienced players who want accurate Keep Me Near lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include E, C#m, A, B, E/G#, G#m7.

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What key is "Keep Me Near" in?

The chords for "Keep Me Near" show the original chord names (including E, C#m, A, B, E/G#, G#m7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.