E♭ B♭/D Cm A♭ A♭/C E♭
Nearer, still nearer close to Thy heart,
A♭ E♭ Cm F F7 B♭
Draw me, my Savior, so pre-cious thou art;
E♭ B♭/D E♭ A♭ B♭/A♭ E♭/G B♭ B♭7
Fold me, O fold me close to Thy breast,
Cm E♭maj7 A♭ E♭ B♭ B♭7/D E♭
Shelter me safe in that Haven of Rest
A♭ B♭/A♭ A♭ E♭/B♭ F7-5/C♭ E♭/B♭ Gm/B♭ B♭7 E♭
Shelter me safe in that Ha - ven of Rest
E♭ B♭/D Cm A♭ A♭/C E♭
Nearer, still nearer, no - thing I bring,
A♭ E♭ Cm F F7 B♭
Naught as an offering to Je - sus, my King;
E♭ B♭/D E♭ A♭ B♭/A♭ E♭/G B♭ B♭7
Only my sin - ful, now con - trite heart,
Cm E♭maj7 A♭ E♭ B♭ B♭7/D E♭
Grant me the cleansing Thy blood doth im - part,
A♭ B♭/A♭ A♭ E♭/B♭ F7-5/C♭ E♭/B♭ Gm/B♭ B♭7 E♭
Grant me the cleansing Thy blood doth im - part.
E♭ B♭/D Cm A♭ A♭/C E♭
Nearer, still nearer, Lord, to be Thine!
A♭ E♭ Cm F F7 B♭
Sin, with its follies, I gla - dly re - sign,
E♭ B♭/D E♭ A♭ B♭/A♭ E♭/G B♭ B♭7
All of its pleasures, pomp and its pride,
Cm E♭maj7 A♭ E♭ B♭ B♭7/D E♭
Give me but Jesus, my Lord, crucif - ied,
A♭ B♭/A♭ A♭ E♭/B♭ F7-5/C♭ E♭/B♭ Gm/B♭ B♭7 E♭
Give me but Je - sus, my Lord, cru - ci - fied.
E♭ B♭/D Cm A♭ A♭/C E♭
Nearer, still nearer, while life shall last,
A♭ E♭ Cm F F7 B♭
'Til safe in glory my an - chor is cast;
E♭ B♭/D E♭ A♭ B♭/A♭ E♭/G B♭ B♭7
Through endless ag - es, ev - er to be,
Cm E♭maj7 A♭ E♭ B♭ B♭7/D E♭
Nea - rer, my Savior, still nearer to Thee,
A♭ B♭/A♭ A♭ E♭/B♭ F7-5/C♭ E♭/B♭ Gm/B♭ B♭7 E♭
Nearer, my Sa - vior, still nea - rer to Thee.
