Abide with Me
Words Henry F. LyteMusic William H. Monk
C4/41847
Verse 1
ACbide with Gme; Cfast falls the FevenCtide;
The Cdarkness Amdeepens; D7Lord, with Gme aG7bide;
When Cother Ghelpers Amfail and Emcomforts Fflee,
Help Cof the Fhelpless, CO aG7bide with Cme.
Verse 2
Swift Cto its Gclose Cebbs out life's Flittle Cday;
Earth's Cjoys grow Amdim; its D7glories Gpass aG7way;
Change Cand deGcay in Amall aEmround I Fsee;
O CThou who Fchangest Cnot, aG7bide with Cme.
Verse 3
I Cneed Thy Gpresence Cevery Fpassing Chour;
What Cbut Thy Amgrace can D7foil the Gtempter's G7power?
Who, Clike ThyGself, my Amguide and Emstay can Fbe?
Through Ccloud and Fsunshine, CLord, aG7bide with Cme.
Verse 4
Hold CThou Thy Gcross beCfore my Fclosing Ceyes;
Shine Cthrough the Amgloom and D7point me Gto the G7skies;
Heaven's Cmorning Gbreaks, and Amearth's vain Emshadows Fflee;
In Clife, in Fdeath, O CLord, aG7bide with Cme.