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Just A Closer Walk With Thee

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[Intro]
G D D7 G
[Verse 1]
GI am weak but Thou art Dstrong
Jesus D7keep me from all Gwrong
I'll be G7satisfied as ClongA7  
as I Gwalk, dear DLord, close tGo Thee
[Chorus]
GJust a closer walk with DThee
Grant it D7Jesus, is my Gplea
Daily G7walkin' close to CTheeA7  
Let it Gbe, dear DLord, let it Gbe
[Verse 2]
GThrough this world of toils and Dsnares
If I D7falter Lord, who Gcares?
Who with G7me my burden CsharA7es?
None but GThee, dear DLord, none buGt Thee
[Chorus]
GJust a closer walk with DThee
Grant it D7Jesus, is my Gplea
Daily G7walkin' close to CTheeA7  
Let it Gbe, dear DLord, let it Gbe
[Verse 3]
GWhen my feeble life is Do'er
And time for D7me will be no Gmore
Guide me G7gently, safely Co'eA7r
To Thy Gkingdom, dear DLord, to Thy Gshore
[Chorus]
GJust a closer walk with DThee
Grant it D7Jesus, is my Gplea
Daily G7walkin' close to CTheeA7  
Let it Gbe, dear DLord, let it Gbe

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The story behind the song

Randy Travis is an American country and gospel singer, and this song fits into his body of work that explores themes of faith. Appearing on his album Precious Memories: Worship & Faith, "Just A Closer Walk With Thee" is a spiritual reflection, a prayer for guidance and a deeper connection. It's a song that speaks to a longing for divine companionship through life's journey.

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Just A Closer Walk With Thee

by Randy Travis

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

G D D7 G

[Verse 1]

G D

I am weak but Thou art strong

D7 G

Jesus keep me from all wrong

G7 C A7

I'll be satisfied as long

G D G

as I walk, dear Lord, close to Thee

[Chorus]

G D

Just a closer walk with Thee

D7 G

Grant it Jesus, is my plea

G7 C A7

Daily walkin' close to Thee

G D G

Let it be, dear Lord, let it be

[Verse 2]

G D

Through this world of toils and snares

D7 G

If I falter Lord, who cares?

G7 C A7

Who with me my burden shares?

G D G

None but Thee, dear Lord, none but Thee

[Chorus]

G D

Just a closer walk with Thee

D7 G

Grant it Jesus, is my plea

G7 C A7

Daily walkin' close to Thee

G D G

Let it be, dear Lord, let it be

[Verse 3]

G D

When my feeble life is o'er

D7 G

And time for me will be no more

G7 C A7

Guide me gently, safely o'er

G D G

To Thy kingdom, dear Lord, to Thy shore

[Chorus]

G D

Just a closer walk with Thee

D7 G

Grant it Jesus, is my plea

G7 C A7

Daily walkin' close to Thee

G D G

Let it be, dear Lord, let it be

About Just A Closer Walk With Thee Chords by Randy Travis

Learn how to play Just A Closer Walk With Thee by Randy Travis with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Just A Closer Walk With Thee chords”, “Just A Closer Walk With Thee guitar chords”, or “Randy Travis Just A Closer Walk With Thee 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 Just A Closer Walk With Thee chords and for experienced players who want accurate Just A Closer Walk With Thee lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G, D, D7, G7, C, A7.

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The chords for "Just A Closer Walk With Thee" show the original chord names (including G, D, D7, G7, C, A7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.