Higher ground

Text :
Johnson Oatman Jr
Keynote :
G
-1 +1
Chords
G Guitar chord
D/A Guitar chord
C Guitar chord
G/B Guitar chord
D Guitar chord
G/D Guitar chord
G
D/A
C
G/B
D
G/D
G Ukelele chord
D/A Ukelele chord
C Ukelele chord
G/B Ukelele chord
D Ukelele chord
G/D Ukelele chord

Higher ground

Verse 1
G
D/A
C
I`m pressing on the 
upward 
way,
G
G/B
D
New heights I`m 
gaining 
every 
day;
G
D/A
C
Still praying 
as I`m 
onward 
bound,
G/D
D
G
"Lord plant my 
feet on high
er 
ground."
Chorus 1
G
D
Lord, lift me 
up and let me 
stand
G
By faith on heaven`s table-
land;
C
A higher plane than I have 
found
G/D
D
G
Lord, plant my 
feet on high
er 
ground.
Verse 2
G
D/A
C
My heart has no de
sire to 
stay
G
G/B
D
Where doubts a
rise and 
fears dis
may;
G
D/A
C
Tho` some may 
dwell where 
these a
bound,
G/D
D
G
My prayer, my 
aim, is high
er 
ground.
Chorus 2
G
D
Lord, lift me 
up and let me 
stand
G
By faith on heaven`s table-
land;
C
A higher plane than I have 
found
G/D
D
G
Lord, plant my 
feet on high
er 
ground.
Verse 3
G
D/A
C
I want to live a
bove the 
world,
G
G/B
D
Tho` Satan`s 
darts at 
me are 
hurled;
G
D/A
C
For faith has 
caught the 
joyful 
sound,
G/D
D
G
The song of 
saints on high
er 
ground.
Chorus 3
G
D
Lord, lift me 
up and let me 
stand
G
By faith on heaven`s table-
land;
C
A higher plane than I have 
found
G/D
D
G
Lord, plant my 
feet on high
er 
ground.
Verse 4
G
D/A
C
I want to scale the 
utmost 
height
G
G/B
D
And catch a 
gleam of 
glory 
bright;
G
D/A
C
But still I`ll 
pray `till 
heav`n I`ve 
found,
G/D
D
G
"Lord lead me 
on to high
er 
ground."
Chorus 4
G
D
Lord, lift me 
up and let me 
stand
G
By faith on heaven`s table-
land;
C
A higher plane than I have 
found
G/D
D
G
Lord, plant my 
feet on high
er 
ground.