Intro |C |F |Am |G | 2x Verse 1 C I used to be broken F Stuck in a cage G I used to be low down G I couldn't be saved C Now I feel like a lion F That cannot be tamed Am G Cause you brought me back to life, to life again Pre-Chorus C F I was fearless but so easily G I let life fade away the colour of my dreams C F Now you're with me, I know I can be Am G Higher, higher than higher Chorus C (You're lifting me up) F If you weren't, you weren't here Am I'd be on the ground G If you weren't, you weren't here C I'd be out of my mind F 'Cause you are, you are here Am G I can be higher, higher than higher C (You're lifting me up) F If you weren't, you weren't here Am I'd be lost in the fire G If you weren't, you weren't here C Couldn't open up my eyes F 'Cause you are, you are here Am G I can be higher, higher than higher C (You're lifting me up) Instrumental |C |F |Am |G | Verse 2 C The sky is a long way F When covered in rain G You gave me my vision G You gave me my faith C And now I'm a fighter F I found the flame Am G You set me alight, alight again Pre-Chorus C F I was fearless but so easily G I let life fade away the colour of my dreams C F Now you're with me, I know I can be Am G Higher, higher than higher Chorus C (You're lifting me up) F If you weren't, you weren't here Am I'd be on the ground G If you weren't, you weren't here C I'd be out of my mind F 'Cause you are, you are here Am G I can be higher, higher than higher C (You're lifting me up) F If you weren't, you weren't here Am I'd be lost in the fire G If you weren't, you weren't here C Couldn't open up my eyes F 'Cause you are, you are here Am G I can be higher, higher than higher C (You're lifting me up) Bridge F Just one way for us now Am There's no coming down G You've brought me back to life C F So I'm gonna go up Am G Higher, higher than higher F G Higher than higher, higher than higher Chorus C (You're lifting me up) F 'Cause you are, you are here Am Got my feet off the ground G 'Cause you are, you are here C Still losing my mind F 'Cause you are, you are here Am G I can be higher, higher than higher C (You're lifting me up) F 'Cause you are, you are here Am Now I've found the fire G 'Cause you are, you are here C I can open up my eyes F 'Cause you are, you are here Am I can be higher G Higher than higher Outro C Higher than higher F Higher, higher than higher Am G Higher, higher than higher C F Higher, higher than higher Am G Higher, higher than higher C You're lifting me up F Higher, higher than higher Am G Higher, higher than higher