[E                   A      E] nOh don't you know that Jesus died  n                  [B7] nTo wash your sins away n           [E                A          E] nSo please heed His call, in sin don't fall n                             [B7         E] nWe're getting closer to the grave each day nn

			[A] [E] nWe're getting closer to the grave each day n [B7] nMortal man won't you stop now and pray n [E] [A E] nLeave the road of sin alone, let Jesus lead you home n [B7 E] nWe're getting closer to the grave each day

 n n(VERSE) n                            [A            E] nThey nailed His hands, they pierced His sides n                          [B7] nOn His head the thorns did lay n      [E                A         E] nBe prepared to go, one thing we know n                            [B7         E] nWe're getting closer to the grave each day n  n                              [A          E] nOn the judgement day, when the book is read n                     [B7] nThere'll be no use to pray n                       [A          E] nSo each day you live, love and forgive n                            [B7           E] nWe're getting closer to the grave each day