Rosemary Clooney

Abide With Me(Chords)

Rosemary Clooney

Key: C

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Intro: C 
  
G        Am  Em   Dm           G   C  
Abide with me, fast falls the even tide  
C   Dm  C    F  C     G          Am D G  
The darkness deepens, Lord, with me abide 
C    E      Am  Em     Dm         A         Dm  
When other helpers fail, and comforts flee 
G    C   G    C   E     Am  Dm  C     G    C  
Help of the helpless, oh, a...bide with me  
C G         Am  Em      Dm     G       C  
I need thy presence every passing hour  
C    Dm   C   F      C     G         Am  D      G  
What but thy grace can foil the tempter's pow'r 
C   E       Am     Em  Dm          A          Dm  
Who likeThy self my guide and stay canbe 
G       C      G   C  E Am  Dm  C   G    C  
Through cloud and sunshine, oh, a...bide with me   
C     G       Am    Em   Dm          G       C  
Swift toit's close ebbs out life's little day 
C       Dm     C     F    C    G       Am   D  G  
Earth's joys grow dim, it's glories pass away 
C      E      Am   Em   Dm  A        Dm  
Change and decay in  all around I see  
G C    G    C    E    Am Dm  C G     C  
O Thou Who changest not, abide with me  
C   G       Am      Em Dm     G        C  
Not a brief glanceI  beg, a passing word 
C   Dm C    F         C     G    Am D        G  
But as thoud well'st with thy disciples, Lord 
C E       Am Em Dm       A        Dm  
Familiar, condescending, patient, free 
G    C   G   C  E       Am  Dm  C    G    C  
Come not to so journ, but a...bide with me  
C    G   Am Em      Dm     G       C  
Come not in terror, as the King of kings  
C   Dm    C    F     C    G        Am  D   G  
But kind and good, with he alingin  thy wings 
C     E       Am    Em Dm        A     Dm  
Tears for all woes, a  heart for every plea 
G     C      G  C   E      Am   Dm  C    G     C  
Come, Friend of sinners, thus a...bide with me  
C    G  Am  Em       Dm   G             C  
Thou on my head in every you thdidst smile 
C   Dm       C  F  C     G       Am     D    G  
And though rebellious and perverse mean while 
C    E     Am   Em       Dm     A      Dm  
Thou hast not left me, oft as I left thee 
G  C   G    C      E Am    Dm  C     G    C  
On to the close, O Lord, a...bide with me  
C G       Am   Em   Dm        G        C  
I fear no foe, with the eat hand to bless 
C     Dm   C  F       C   G         Am D   G  
I shave no weight, and tears no bitter ness 
C     E            Am      Em      Dm         A  Dm 
Where is death's sting? Where, grave, thy victory 
G C  G    C      E  Am   Dm  C    G    C  
I triumph still, If thou a...bide with me  
C    G          Am    Em Dm       G        C  
Hold thou thy crossbe-foremy closing eyes 
C     Dm       C    F       C   G     Am    D   G  
Shine throught he gloom, and point me to the skies 
C        E       Am Em  Dm            A        Dm  
Heav'n 'smorning breaks, and earth's vain shadows flee 
G  C     G  C      E Am    Dm  C    G    C  
In life, in death, O Lord, a...bide with me
	        

Written by William Henry Monk's

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