Description Nearer My God To Thee Scripture: Psalm 73:28 Key: G Time Signature: 4/4 Hymn Status: Public Domain (This hymn is free to use for display and print) Terms of Use: None Lyrics Verse 1: Nearer, my God, to Thee, nearer to Thee; E’en tho’ it be a cross that raiseth me, still all my song shall be, nearer, my God, to Thee! Verse 2: Tho’ like a wandrerer, the sun gone down, darkness be overme, My rest a stone, yet in my dreams I’d be, nearer, my God, to Thee! Verse 3: Or if, on joyful wing, cleaving the sky, sun, moon and stars forgot, upward I fly, still all my song shall be, nearer, my God, to Thee!
