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Abide With Me

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Key: B | Capo: 4 (G)
[Intro]  Bm|||  C|||  G||| D  
[Verse 1]
I have a Bmhome, eternal Chome
But for Gnow I walk this broken Dworld
You walked it Bmfirst, You know our Cpain
But You show Ghope can rise Dsus4again up from the gGrave
[Chorus]
A - Embide with Dme, a - Cbide with Gme
Don’t Emlet me Dfall, and Cdon’t let Ggo
EmWalk with Dme and Cnever EmleaveG/B  
                C          D    Gsus4   G|   Gsus4  G  
Ever close, God abide with me
[Verse 2]
There in the Bmnight, GethsemaCne
Before the Gcross, before the Dnails
OverBmwhelmed, alone You Cprayed
You met us in Gour suffering Dsus4and bore our sGhame
[Bridge]
Oh Glove that G/Bwill not Cever Glet me gDo
                 Em      C         G   D|    G/B  
Love that will not ever let me go
You Cnever Glet me gDo
EmLove that will not Cever Glet me gDoDsus4  D  
[Verse 3]
And up a - Bmhead, eterniCty
We’ll weep no more and sing for Djoy, abide Gsus4with meG  
We’ll G/Bweep no Cmore and sing for Djoy, abide Gsus4with meG  
[Chorus]
A - Embide with Dme, a - Cbide with Gme
Don’t Emlet me Dfall, and Cdon’t let Ggo
EmWalk with Dme and Cnever EmleaveG/B  
                C          D   Em| G/B  
Ever close, God abide with me
                C          D   Em| G/B  
Ever close, God abide with me
                C          D    Gsus4   G|   Gsus4  G  
Ever close, God abide with me
[Bridge]
Oh Glove that G/Bwill not Cever Glet me gDo
EmLove that will not Cever Glet me gDoG/B  
You Cnever Glet me gDo
                 Em      C         G    D   G/B|  C   G|  D   Em|  C   G|  D  G/B  
Love that will not ever let me go
You Cnever Glet me gDo
AmLove that G/Bwill not Cever Glet me gDo

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Abide With Me

by Matt Redman

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Dsus4

G/B

Gsus4

Key: B | Capo: 4 (G)

Bm C G D

[Intro] ||| ||| |||

[Verse 1]

Bm C

I have a home, eternal home

G D

But for now I walk this broken world

Bm C

You walked it first, You know our pain

G Dsus4 G

But You show hope can rise again up from the grave

[Chorus]

Em D C G

A - bide with me, a - bide with me

Em D C G

Don’t let me fall, and don’t let go

Em D C Em G/B

Walk with me and never leave

C D Gsus4 G Gsus4 G

Ever close, God abide with me

[Verse 2]

Bm C

There in the night, Gethsemane

G D

Before the cross, before the nails

Bm C

Overwhelmed, alone You prayed

G Dsus4 G

You met us in our suffering and bore our shame

[Bridge]

G G/B C G D

Oh love that will not ever let me go

Em C G D G/B

Love that will not ever let me go

C G D

You never let me go

Em C G D Dsus4 D

Love that will not ever let me go

[Verse 3]

Bm C

And up a - head, eternity

D Gsus4 G

We’ll weep no more and sing for joy, abide with me

G/B C D Gsus4 G

We’ll weep no more and sing for joy, abide with me

[Chorus]

Em D C G

A - bide with me, a - bide with me

Em D C G

Don’t let me fall, and don’t let go

Em D C Em G/B

Walk with me and never leave

C D Em G/B

Ever close, God abide with me

C D Em G/B

Ever close, God abide with me

C D Gsus4 G Gsus4 G

Ever close, God abide with me

[Bridge]

G G/B C G D

Oh love that will not ever let me go

Em C G D G/B

Love that will not ever let me go

C G D

You never let me go

Em C G D G/B C G D Em C G D G/B

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Love that will not ever let me go

C G D

You never let me go

Am G/B C G D

Love that will not ever let me go

About Abide With Me Chords by Matt Redman

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What key is "Abide With Me" in?

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