I Need Thee Every Hour G C G C G I need Thee every hour, most gracious Lord; D G D A7sus D No tender voice like Thine can peace afford. Chorus: G C G D I need Thee, O I need Thee. D7 G Every hour I need Thee. C G O bless me now, my Savior; C G D G I come to Thee. G C G C G I need Thee every hour; stay Thou nearby. D G D A7sus D Temptations lose their power when Thou art nigh. G C G C G I need Thee every hour; In joy or pain; D G D A7sus D Come quickly and abide, or life is vain. G C G C G I need Thee every hour, most Holy One. D G D A7sus D O make me Thine indeed, Thou blessed Son! Words by Annie S Hawks, 1872; Music by Robert Lowry, 1872.