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Take Me Higher

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[Intro]
A  E  G
A  E  G
A  E  G
[Verse 1]
  AIt took a Elot to turn aGwayG6  
  ABlood and Ewater from one GsiG6de 
  AIt took your Eeyes to stare me GdoG6wn
It Atook the truth to Eset me free, to Gset me frG6ee
    F#mI’m looking for a place to hide
  EWaiting for the wind to rise mBm7y soul is waiting
    F#mLooking for a place to hide
  ENeed a little peace tonight
[Chorus]
  ATake me Em7higher than the sGun
Yeah Dyou are the only oneA  
Take me Em7higher than the sGun
yeah, DyeahA  E  G  
[Verse 2]
  AAround the Eceiling of the heartG  G6  
  AIs where we Efeel the things that GseG6nd us away
  ATo where the Eblind can see the starsG  G6  
So Ado you see the Estars? Do you Gsee the stars?
    F#mLooking for a place to hide
  ENeed a little peace tonight
[Chorus]
  ATake me Em7higher than the sGun
Yeah Dyou are the only oneA  
Take me Em7higher than the sGun
yeah, DyeahA  
  ATake me Em7higher than the sGun
Yeah Dyou are the only oneA  
And Em7you are the only oDne
[Instrumental]
G  F  G
A  Em7  G  D
A  Em7  G  D
A  Em7  G  D
A  Em7  G  D
Ending
  ATake me Em7higher than the sGun
YDeah
  ATake me Em7higher than the sGun
   D    ATake me Em7higher than the sGun
Yeah Dyou are the only oneA  
And Em7you are the only oGne
DYou are the only oAne
Em7Higher than the sGun
  DOoh   ATake me Em7higher than the sGun
DYou are the only oAne
Take me Em7higher than the sGunD  
AYou are the only oEm7ne
You are the oGnly one
DYou are the only oAneEm7  G  
DYou are the only oAneEm7  G  D  
A  Em7  G  D
A  Em7  G  D

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Take Me Higher

by Jars of Clay

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

Bm7

Em7

[Intro]

A E G

[Verse 1]

A E G G6

It took a lot to turn away

A E G G6

Blood and water from one side

A E G G6

It took your eyes to stare me down

A E G G6

It took the truth to set me free, to set me free

F#m

I’m looking for a place to hide

E Bm7

Waiting for the wind to rise my soul is waiting

F#m

Looking for a place to hide

Need a little peace tonight

[Chorus]

A Em7 G

Take me higher than the sun

D A

Yeah you are the only one

Em7 G

Take me higher than the sun

D A E G

yeah, yeah

[Verse 2]

A E G G6

Around the ceiling of the heart

A E G G6

Is where we feel the things that send us away

A E G G6

To where the blind can see the stars

A E G

So do you see the stars? Do you see the stars?

F#m

Looking for a place to hide

Need a little peace tonight

[Chorus]

A Em7 G

Take me higher than the sun

D A

Yeah you are the only one

Em7 G

Take me higher than the sun

D A

yeah, yeah

A Em7 G

Take me higher than the sun

D A

Yeah you are the only one

Em7 D

And you are the only one

[Instrumental]

G F G

A Em7 G D

Ending

A Em7 G

Take me higher than the sun

Yeah

A Em7 G

Take me higher than the sun

D A Em7 G

Take me higher than the sun

D A

Yeah you are the only one

Em7 G

And you are the only one

D A

You are the only one

Em7 G

Higher than the sun

D A Em7 G

Ooh Take me higher than the sun

D A

You are the only one

Em7 G D

Take me higher than the sun

A Em7

You are the only one

D A Em7 G

You are the only one

D A Em7 G D

You are the only one

A Em7 G D

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