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You Are Near (Psalm 139) (Lyrics and Chords)
Psalm 139 | 4/4
[Intro]
 G-  Cadd9-  G- D/F#  
[Chorus]
GYAHWEH, I KCadd9NOW YOU ARE GNEARD/F#  
STANDING Cadd9ALWAYS Am7AT MY GSIDED/F#.
YOU Cadd9GUARD ME FROM THE BmFOE,
AND YOU CLEAD ME C/BIN Am7WAYS Am7/GEV - ER - GLASTIGNG.
[Verse 1]
GLORD, YOU HAVE Cadd9SEARCHED MY D/F#HEART
AND YOU EmKNOW WHERE I AmSIT AND WHEN I BmSTAND
YOUR BmHAND IS EmUPON ME
PROAmTECTING ME FROM BmDEATHAm7  
KEEPING Am7/GME FROM HD/F#ARMD/F#  
[Chorus]
GYAHWEH, I KCadd9NOW YOU ARE GNEARD/F#  
STANDING Cadd9ALWAYS Am7AT MY GSIDED/F#.
YOU Cadd9GUARD ME FROM THE BmFOE,
AND YOU CLEAD ME C/BIN Am7WAYS Am7/GEV - ER - GLASTIGNG.
[Verse 2]
WGHERE CAN I Cadd9RUN FROM YOUR D/F#LOVE?
IF I EmCLIMB TO THE AmHEAVENS YOU ARE BmTHERE;
IF I FAm/GLY TO THE EmSUNRISE OR
AmSAIL BEYOND THE BmSEA,Am7  
STILL I Am7/GFIND YOU TD/F#HERE.Dsus4  
[Chorus]
GYAHWEH, I KCadd9NOW YOU ARE GNEARD/F#  
STANDING Cadd9ALWAYS Am7AT MY GSIDED/F#.
YOU Cadd9GUARD ME FROM THE BmFOE,
AND YOU CLEAD ME C/BIN Am7WAYS Am7/GEV - ER - GLASTIGNG.
[Veres #3]
GYOU KNOW MY Cadd9HEART AND ITS D/F#WAYS,
YOU WHO EmFORMED ME BAmEFORE I WAS BmBORN,
IN THE BmSECRET OF EmDARKNESS
BEAmFORE I SAW THE BmSUN,Am7  
IN MY Am7/GMOTHER'S D/F#WOMB.Dsus4  
[Chorus]
GYAHWEH, I KCadd9NOW YOU ARE GNEARD/F#  
STANDING Cadd9ALWAYS Am7AT MY GSIDED/F#.
YOU Cadd9GUARD ME FROM THE BmFOE,
AND YOU CLEAD ME C/BIN Am7WAYS Am7/GEV - ER - GLASTIGNG.
[Veres #4]
GMARVELOUS TO Cadd9ME ARE YOUR D/F#WORKS,
HOW PROEmFOUND ARE YOUR AmTHOUGHTS MY BmLORD.
EVEN BmIF I COULD EmCOUNT THEM,
THEY AmNUMBER AS THE BmSTARSAm7  
YOU WOULD Am7/GSTILL BE D/F#THERED/F#  
[Chorus]
GYAHWEH, I KCadd9NOW YOU ARE GNEARD/F#  
STANDING Cadd9ALWAYS Am7AT MY GSIDED/F#.
YOU Cadd9GUARD ME FROM THE BmFOE,
AND YOU CLEAD ME C/BIN Am7WAYS Am7/GEV - ER - GLASTIGNG.

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You Are Near

by Dan Schutte

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Cadd9

D/F#

Am7

C/B

Am7/G

Am/G

Dsus4

You Are Near (Psalm 139) (Lyrics and Chords)

Psalm 139 | 4/4

[Intro]

G Cadd9 G D/F#

- - -

[Chorus]

G Cadd9 G D/F#

YAHWEH, I KNOW YOU ARE NEAR

Cadd9 Am7 G D/F#

STANDING ALWAYS AT MY SIDE.

Cadd9 Bm

YOU GUARD ME FROM THE FOE,

C C/B Am7 Am7/G G G

AND YOU LEAD ME IN WAYS EV - ER - LASTING.

[Verse 1]

G Cadd9 D/F#

LORD, YOU HAVE SEARCHED MY HEART

Em Am Bm

AND YOU KNOW WHERE I SIT AND WHEN I STAND

Bm Em

YOUR HAND IS UPON ME

Am Bm Am7

PROTECTING ME FROM DEATH

Am7/G D/F# D/F#

KEEPING ME FROM HARM

[Chorus]

G Cadd9 G D/F#

YAHWEH, I KNOW YOU ARE NEAR

Cadd9 Am7 G D/F#

STANDING ALWAYS AT MY SIDE.

Cadd9 Bm

YOU GUARD ME FROM THE FOE,

C C/B Am7 Am7/G G G

AND YOU LEAD ME IN WAYS EV - ER - LASTING.

[Verse 2]

G Cadd9 D/F#

WHERE CAN I RUN FROM YOUR LOVE?

Em Am Bm

IF I CLIMB TO THE HEAVENS YOU ARE THERE;

Am/G Em

IF I FLY TO THE SUNRISE OR

Am Bm Am7

SAIL BEYOND THE SEA,

Am7/G D/F# Dsus4

STILL I FIND YOU THERE.

[Chorus]

G Cadd9 G D/F#

YAHWEH, I KNOW YOU ARE NEAR

Cadd9 Am7 G D/F#

STANDING ALWAYS AT MY SIDE.

Cadd9 Bm

YOU GUARD ME FROM THE FOE,

C C/B Am7 Am7/G G G

AND YOU LEAD ME IN WAYS EV - ER - LASTING.

[Veres #3]

G Cadd9 D/F#

YOU KNOW MY HEART AND ITS WAYS,

Em Am Bm

YOU WHO FORMED ME BEFORE I WAS BORN,

Bm Em

IN THE SECRET OF DARKNESS

Am Bm Am7

BEFORE I SAW THE SUN,

Am7/G D/F# Dsus4

IN MY MOTHER'S WOMB.

[Chorus]

G Cadd9 G D/F#

YAHWEH, I KNOW YOU ARE NEAR

Cadd9 Am7 G D/F#

STANDING ALWAYS AT MY SIDE.

Cadd9 Bm

YOU GUARD ME FROM THE FOE,

C C/B Am7 Am7/G G G

AND YOU LEAD ME IN WAYS EV - ER - LASTING.

[Veres #4]

G Cadd9 D/F#

MARVELOUS TO ME ARE YOUR WORKS,

Em Am Bm

HOW PROFOUND ARE YOUR THOUGHTS MY LORD.

Bm Em

EVEN IF I COULD COUNT THEM,

Am Bm Am7

THEY NUMBER AS THE STARS

Am7/G D/F# D/F#

YOU WOULD STILL BE THERE

[Chorus]

G Cadd9 G D/F#

YAHWEH, I KNOW YOU ARE NEAR

Cadd9 Am7 G D/F#

STANDING ALWAYS AT MY SIDE.

Cadd9 Bm

YOU GUARD ME FROM THE FOE,

C C/B Am7 Am7/G G G

AND YOU LEAD ME IN WAYS EV - ER - LASTING.

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