SDA Hymnal: I Need Thee Every Hour #483
Annie S. Hawks (1835-1918)
Robert Lowry (1826-1899)
[Verse 1]
Ab
I need Thee every hour,
Ab7 Db Ab
Most gracious Lord;
Eb Ab
No tender voice like Thine
Eb Bb7 Eb
Can peace af--ford.
[Refrain]
Ab Db Ab Eb
I need Thee, O I need Thee;
Eb7 Ab
Every hour I need Thee!
Db Ab
O bless me now, my Savior
Bbm7 Ab Eb7 Ab
I come to Thee.
[Verse 2]
Ab
I need The every hour,
Ab7 Db Ab
Stay Thou near by;
Eb Ab
Temp-tations lose their power
Eb Bb7 Eb
When Thou art nigh.
[Refrain]
Ab Db Ab Eb
I need Thee, O I need Thee;
Eb7 Ab
Every hour I need Thee!
Db Ab
O bless me now, my Savior
Bbm7 Ab Eb7 Ab
I come to Thee.
[Verse 3]
Ab
I need Thee every hour,
Ab7 Db Ab
In joy or in pain;
Eb Ab
Come quickly, and a-bide,
Eb Bb7 Eb
Or life is vain.
[Refrain]
Ab Db Ab Eb
I need Thee, O I need Thee;
Eb7 Ab
Every hour I need Thee!
Db Ab
O bless me now, my Savior
Bbm7 Ab Eb7 Ab
I come to Thee.
[Verse 4]
Ab
I need Thee every hour,
Ab7 Db Ab
Teach me Thy will,
Eb Ab
And Thy rich promis-es
Eb Bb7 Eb
In me ful-fil.
[Refrain]
Ab Db Ab Eb
I need Thee, O I need Thee;
Eb7 Ab
Every hour I need Thee!
Db Ab
O bless me now, my Savior
Bbm7 Ab Eb7 Ab
I come to Thee.
