Abide With Me Chords

KeyB Capo4st fret TuningStandard Difficulty Plays450

Abide With Me by Matt Maher is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of B with a capo on the 4st fret. It uses the chords Bm, C, G, Gmaj7, D, Gsus, Em, C6, G/B and Dsus. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
B
Text
16
Speed
  			 

Intro: Bm ||| C ||| G ||| Gmaj7 


verse 1: 
         Bm            C 
I have a home, eternal home 
        G                      D 
But for now I walk this broken world 
              Bm                  C 
You walked it first, You know our pain 
             G             D                 Gsus     G 
But You show hope can rise again up from the grave 


 
    Em        D       C6        G 
A - bide with me, a - bide with me 
      Em     D         C6        G 
Don't let me fall, and don't let go 
Em        D      C6    Em    G/B 
Walk with me and never leave 
     C           D           Gsus  G    Gsus  G 
Ever close, God abide with me 


verse 2: 
             Bm             C 
There in the night, Gethsemane 
           G                 D 
Before the cross, before the nails 
    Bm                 C 
Overwhelmed, alone You prayed 
           G           D           Gsus       G 
You met us in our suffering and bore our shame 


 
    Em        D       C6        G 
A - bide with me, a - bide with me 
      Em     D         C6        G 
Don't let me fall, and don't let go 
Em        D      C6    Em    G/B 
Walk with me and never leave 
     C           D           Gsus  G    Gsus  
Ever close, God abide with me 


Bridge: 
   G                  C    G       D 
Oh love that will not ever let me go 
          Em       C    G       D      G/B    
Love that will not ever let me go 
    C     G       D 
You never let me go 
          Em       C    G       D      C   G   D 
Love that will not ever let me go 
              Em       C   G   D 
Oh You never let us go 


Ending: 
           Bm          C 
And up a - head, eternity 
              Dsus                 
We'll weep no more 
               D               Gsus  G 
We'll sing for joy, abide with me 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

--
Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante