Higher Ground Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[D]Mm, [G]well, mm

[Interlude 1]
[G][Dm][G]
[D]Lord, lift

[Verse 2]
me up [E]and let me [D]stand[A][G]
By faith on heaven's [D]table land
A higher plane
Lord, [G]I found
Oh Lord, plant [D]my feet on higher
[G]ground (higher ground)[D]

[Verse 3]
Lord, lift [D]me up [E]and let me [G]stand
By faith on heaven's [D]table land
A higher place
[G]Lord, I found
Jesus, plant [D]my feet on [E]higher
[D]ground (higher ground)

[Verse 4]
Oh [D]Lord [G](lift me up)
Yeah
Come [D]on Jesus, come [G]on [D]now[G],
mm, mm
Lord, can you lift me?
[D]Oh [G]Jesus, come on lift me up now
Oh [D]Lord, lift [G]me
Now Lord, come on, lift [D]me [G]up
I need You, Jesus, oh, Lord
Lord, lift me [D]up[G]

[Verse 5]
When I [G]pray, Jesus
Cannot be [D]found
Lord, [G]yeah
And I'm al[D]most [G]down yeah,
to the ground
[C]Lord[D][G]
Come on lift [D]me [G]up
Lord, Lord, lift [D]me
Oh [G]Jesus
I need You [D]to lift me up [G]now

[Verse 6]
[D]Well
Trials, [G]oh Lord
Who get in your way sometimes
Sure enough it will

[Verse 7]
Lord, [G]lift me
Jesus
Come on, lift [D]me up [G]now
[D]Lord, [G]I nee[D]d you[G], mm,[D] mm
Lord, [G]Lord, I need you
Oh, [D]yeah[G]
Come on, Jesus, [D]and lift me,
lift [G]me up, mm, mm

[Verse 8]
Social condi[Dm]tion
Might knock you [D]down sometimes
[G]Yes, they will
Fam[D]ily [G]problems,
[D]they might drag [G]you sometime, [D]yeah
[G]Oh Lord,

[Verse 9]
Lord, Lord,
lift [D]me [G]up[D][C][D][G]
He might seem [D]unreachable
Oh, [G]Lord, yes [D]You do some[G]times[D]
Well, [G]yeah, I've got [D]a Higher Power
And I [G]am going to [D]seek, [G]yea[D]h
Seek in prayer, [G]sure [D]enough

[Verse 10]
[D]Lord, lift me
Oh [G]Jesus
[D]Lord, lift me

[Verse 11]
Lift me up
[G](Lord, lift me up)
(Jesus, lift me up, up, up)
(Lord, lift [G]me [D]up)
(Jesus, lift me up,
[G]up,[D] up[G])[D][G][D]
(Lord, lift me up)

[Verse 12]
Lord, [G]lift me up, Jesus
[D]Lord, [G]Lord, Lord, [D]Lord
Oh, [G]yeah[D]
[G]Oh, oh, [D]oh, oh, lift me
[G]Lord Jesus
Come on and sing
[D]Keep on
Keep [G]on lifting me up[D], Lord
Oh yeah, let me sing, mm, mm
[G]And Lord, lift them up, the [D]Franklin family

[Verse 13]
Oh, Jesus
Oh Lord, oh [D]Lord
Oh, Christ, the Son of righteousness
Oh, Jesus, off of the ground