Verse 1

Verse 1 When my heart is shattered on the floor And I can’t feel You like before When the night is long and tears fall down You meet me here on holy ground In the silence, in the ache You hold every piece that Pre-Chorus You are close to the crushed in spirit Closer than the air I’m breathing Even in my deepest sorrow You are here Chorus You are near to the brokenhearted You carry me when I fall apart In my grief, You hold me steady You gather every shattered part You whisper, “I will not leave you” You promise, “I won’t forsake” Jesus, my comfort in the dark You are near to the brokenhearted Verse 2 When the weight is more than I can stand You lift me with scarred hands Every sorrow that I hide You feel it all, You’re by my side You collect my every tear Remind my trembling heart You’re here Not one moment left alone You make this wounded heart Your home Pre-Chorus You are close to the crushed in spirit Closer than the air I’m breathing Even in my deepest valley You are here Chorus You are near to the brokenhearted You carry me when I fall apart In my grief, You hold me steady You gather every shattered part You whisper, “I will not leave you” You promise, “I won’t forsake” Jesus, my comfort in the dark You are near to the brokenhearted Bridge Though I walk through shadowed valleys I will not fear Your rod and staff, they comfort me You wipe every tear You will never leave meYou will never forsake Through the fire and the waiting Your love will remain Soft Outro Near to the broken Close to the weak Jesus, You carry me Gently, so gently You are near… You are near…