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Highlands (Song Of Ascent)
Take 2
Highlands (Song Of Ascent)
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Intro
| Em7 / / / | Dsus / / / | C2 / / / | G5 / / / |
| Em7 / / / | Dsus / / / | C2 / / / | G5 / / / |
Verse 1
O h
Em7
ow high would I c
Dsus
limb mountains
If the
C2
mountains were where You hi
G5
de
O ho
Em7
w far I’d scale the v
Dsus
alleys
If Y
C2
ou graced the other si
G5
de
Verse 2
O ho
Em7
w long have I cha
Dsus
sed rivers
From lowly
C2
seas to where they ri
G
se
Against the
Em7
rush of grace desc
Dsus
ending
From the
C2
source of its suppl
G
y
Pre-Chorus 1
In the
C
highlands
Dsus
and the he
Em7
artache
You’re neither
G2
more or less incli
Dsus
ned
I would
C
search and
Dsus
stop at no
Em7
thing
You’re just
C2
not that hard to find
Chorus
G
I will praise You on the mountain
D
And I will praise You when the mountain’s in my
Em
way
You’re the s
D
ummit where my feet are
C
So I will praise You in the valleys all the
G
same
No less God within the shadows
D
No less faithful when the night leads me a
Em
stray
You’re the h
D
eaven where my heart is
C
In the highlands and the heartache all the
Em
same
D
C
G
Verse 3
O ho
Em7
w far beneath Your gl
Dsus
ory
Does Your
C2
kindness extend the p
G
ath
From where Your
Em7
feet rest on the s
Dsus
unrise
To where You
C2
sweep the sinner’s pa
G
st
Verse 4
O ho
Em7
w fast would You come r
Dsus
unning
If just to
C2
shadow me through the
G
night
Trace my
Em7
steps through all my fa
Dsus
ilure
And walk me
C2
out the other
G
side
Pre-Chorus 2
For who could
C
dare a
Dsus
scend that
Em7
mountain
That valleyed
G2
hill called Cal
Dsus
vary
But for the
C
One I
Dsus
call Good Sh
Em7
epherd
Who like a
C2
lamb was slain for me
REPEAT CHORUS
Bridge
Whatever I w
Em7
alk through, wherever I a
D
m
Your Name can move m
C2
ountains wherever I st
G
and
And if ever I w
Em7
alk through the valley of de
D
ath
I’ll sing through the s
C2
hadows my song of asc
G
ent
REPEAT BRIDGE
Tag
My song of as
Em7
cent, whoa
D
, whoa
C2
G
My song of as
Em7
cent, whoa
D
, whoa
C2
G
Pre-Chorus 3
From the
C
gravest o
D
f all v
Em
alleys
Come the
G
pastures we call gra
D
ce
A mighty r
C
iver fl
D
owing u
Em
pwards
From a
C
deep but empty grave
REPEAT CHORUS
END CHORD
| G |
Writer(s):
Benjamin Hastings, Joel Houston
Theme(s):
Commitment & Dedication, Grace & Mercy
Tempo:
Slow
Ministry:
Hillsong
Original Key:
G
Recommended Key(s):
A, C, G
CCLI #:
7122399
Scripture Reference:
Psalm 121:1-2, Psalm 23:4, Psalm 34:1-4