[Intro]
Fma7 E7 Am [x2]
Am Am/G D/F# F
[Verse 1]
E7 Am
I gotta try to do right
Am/G
when life's doing me wrong
D/F#
Gotta shake the dust off my feet
F
and keep marchin' on
[Verse 2]
E7 Am
When trouble weighs me down,
Am/G
brings me to my knees
D/F#
Lord, my needs are many, but that's a pretty
F E7
Yeah a pretty good place to be
[Pre-Chorus 1]
Am
Don't blame it on the preacher 'cuz the preacher done told
G
The devil's got a target on my heart and my soul
D/F#
But let me tell you, brother, what the devil don't know
F E7
The lower I go, the more
[Chorus]
Fma7
I'm gonna lift you higher,
E7 Am
higher, higher
Fma7
I'm gonna lift you higher,
E7 Am
higher, higher
Fma7 E7 Am G C
God Al - mighty, you are worthy
Fma7 E7 Am
Higher, higher, higher
[Verse 3]
Am
I may never get money,
Am/G
I may never have fame
D/F#
But if I'm ever in the spotlight
F
I'll point it back your way
[Pre-Chorus 2]
Am
'Cuz standing at the top was never ever my goal
G
But if you put me on a mountain then I'll tell the whole world
D/F# F E7
Singing hallelujah 'til I hit the dirt, Oh
[Chorus]
Fma7
I'm gonna lift you higher,
E7 Am
higher, higher
Fma7
I'm gonna lift you higher,
E7 Am
higher, higher
Fma7 E7 Am G C
God Al - mighty, you are worthy
Fma7 E7 Am
Higher, higher, higher
[Bridge]
C G Dm C F Dm C
Hal-le-lu-jah, He is worthy
C G Dm C Am G F
Hal-le-lu-jah, He is good
C G Dm
Leave me in rags and ruins
C F Dm
and I'll praise You through it
C G Dm
Clothe me in glory and riches,
C Am G F
I'll praise You just the same
C G Dm
All that I have, all I've been given,
C F Dm
all of my life's ambition
C G Dm C
Is to worship, is to honor,
Am G F
is to bring You praise
[Chorus]
Fma7
I'm gonna lift you higher,
E7 Am
higher, higher
Fma7
I'm gonna lift you higher,
E7 Am
higher, higher
Fma7 E7 Am G C
God Al - mighty, you are worthy
Fma7 E7 Am
Higher, higher, higher
Fma7 E7 Am G C
God Al - mighty, you are worthy