Key: D
Introduction:
D G
Jesus, keep me near the cross
D E7 A7
There a precious foun-tain
D G
Free to all, a healing stream
D A7 D
Flows from Calv'ry's moun-tain
D G
In the cross, in the cross
D E7 A7
Be my glory e - ver
D G
â??Til my ransomed soul shall find
D A7 D
Rest beyond the ri - ver
D G
Near the cross, a trembling soul
D E7 A7
Love and mercy found me
D G
There the Bright and Morning Star
D A7 D
Shed His beams around me
Repeat Refrain
D G
Near the cross, O Lamb of God
D E7 A7
Bring its scenes before me
D G
Help me walk from day to day
D A7 D
With its shadow o'er me
Repeat Refrain
D G
Near the cross, I'll watch and wait
D E7 A7
Hoping, trusting e - ver
D G
â??Til I reach the golden strand
D A7 D
Just beyond the ri - ver
Repeat Refrain