[Verse 1]
Gm A#
I gotta try to do right when life's doing me wrong
Cm D# D7
Gotta shake the dust off my feet and keep marchin' on
Gm A#
When trouble weighs me down, and brings me to my knees
Cm
Lord, my needs are many, but that's a pretty
D# D7
Yeah a pretty good place to be
[Pre-Chorus]
Gm
Don't blame it on the preacher 'cuz the preacher done told
A#
"The devil's got a target on my heart and my soul"
Cm
But let me tell you, brother, what the devil don't know
D# D7
The lower I go, the more I'm gonna lift you
[Chorus]
D# D7 Gm
Higher, higher, higher
D# D7 Gm
I'm gonna lift you higher, higher, higher
D# D7 Gm F A#
God Almighty, you are worthy
D# D Gm
Higher, higher, higher
[Verse 2]
Gm A#
I may never get money, I may never have fame
Cm D# D7
But if I'm ever in the spotlight, I'll point it back your way
Gm
'Cuz standing at the top, was never my goal
Gm/F
But put me on a mountain and tell the whole world
D# D# D7
Singing hallelujah 'til I hit the dirt, oh
[Chorus]
D# D Gm
I'm gonna lift you higher, higher, higher
D# D Gm
I'm gonna lift you higher, higher, higher
D# D Gm F A#
God Almighty, you are worthy
D# D Gm
Higher, higher, higher
[Bridge]
Gm Cm D# D7
Hallelujah, You are worthy
Gm Cm D# A# Gm
Hallelujah, Your are good
Gm F Cm A# Gm Cm A#
Leave me in rags and ruins and I'll praise You through it
Gm F Cm A# Gm F/A D#
Clothe me in glory and riches, I'll praise You just the same
Gm F Cm A# Gm Cm A#
All that I have, all I've been given, all of my life's ambition
Gm F Cm A# Gm F/A D#
Is to worship, is to honor, is to bring You praise
[Chorus]
D# D Gm
I'm gonna lift you higher, higher, higher
D# D Gm
I'm gonna lift you higher, higher, higher
D# D Gm F/A A#
God Almighty, you are worthy
D# D Gm
Higher, higher, higher