Nearer my God to Thee nearer to Thee in though it be a cross that raises me Still all my songs shall be nearer my God to Thee Nearer my God to Thee nearer to Thee Though like a wanderer the sun come down darkness be over me my rest a stone Yet in my dreams I'd be nearer my God to Thee Nearer my God to Thee nearer to Thee There let the way appear steps onto heaven all that Thou sendus me in mercy given Angels to beckon me nearer my God to Thee Nearer my God to Thee nearer to Thee