Verse 1GC
I m pressing on the upward way
GD
New heights I'm gaining every day
GC
Still praying as I'm onward bound
GDG
"Lord, plant my feet on higher ground."
ChorusGC
Lord, lift me up and let me stand
GD
By faith on heaven's table land
GCA higher plane than I have found
GDG
Lord, plant my feet on higher ground.
Verse 2GC
My heart has no desire to stay
GD
Where doubts arise and fears dismay
GC
Tho' some may dwell where these abound
GDG
My prayer, my aim is higher ground.
ChorusGC
Lord, lift me up and let me stand
GD
By faith on heaven's table land
GCA higher plane than I have found
GDG
Lord, plant my feet on higher ground.
(Verse 3)
GC
I want to live above the world
GD
Tho' satan's darts at me are hurled
GC
For faith has caught the joyful sound
GDG
The song of saints on higher ground.
(Chorus)
GC
Lord, lift me up and let me stand
GD
By faith on heaven's table land
GCA higher plane than I have found
GDG
Lord, plant my feet on higher ground.
(Verse 4)
GC
I want to scale the utmost height
GD
And catch a gleam of glory bright
GC
But still I'll pray till heaven I've found
GDG
"Lord, lead me on to higher ground."
ChorusGC
Lord, lift me up and let me stand
GD
By faith on heaven's table land
GCA higher plane than I have found
GDG
Lord, plant my feet on higher ground.
This arrangement for the song is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this for private study, scholarship, or research.