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[Intro]
    Bb      Gm   F(repeat)
[Verse 1]
When BbI took up the cGmross of ChFrist
I kEbnew DmI would sEbuffeFr
When BbHe took me from deGmath to lFife
EbHe gave me lDmove like no GmotheFr
CmAll I kDmnow is that I lEbove just being wGmith YFou
CmI will follow YDmou, Lord it doEbesn't matter whFere
CmAll I kDmnow is that I lEbove and want to lGmift YFou
CmHigher LDmord, won't You tEbake me tFhere
[Chorus]
BbThere where the lamb will lay dDmown with the lFion
BbThere where there is no pGmain or stFrife
BbThere where there is no nGmight, no dyFing
EbThere where living wDmater flows and the lEbamb alone is lFight
BbThere where the Lord, Jesus ChGmrist will reign foFrever
BbThere where we will worship arGmound His thFrone
BbThere where there the blood-bought chGmurch will come togFether
EbThere where all the redDmeemed of the Lord will reEbjoice before Him eFver
EbThere where the Father sDmays "Well done, welcome iEbn to your forFever 
homeBb  Gm  F  
Your forever home
[Verse 2]
To lBbive in Christ to Gmdie is gFain
EbLife is fDmound in dEbyingF  
The drBbier times make the swGmeeter rFain
EbSimple lDmove, satiEbsfyinFg
CmAll I kDmnow is that I lEbove just being wGmith YFou
CmRain or shDmine, or conEbfusion in the aFir
CmAll I kDmnow is that I lEbove and want to lGmift YFou
CmHigher LDmord, won't you tEbake me tFhere
[Chorus]
CmAll I kDmnow is that I lEbove just being wGmith YFou
CmI will follow YDmou, Lord it doEbesn't matter whFere
CmAll I kDmnow is that I lEbove and want to lGmift YFou
CmHigher LDmord, won't You tEbake me tFhere F#(key change)
[Chorus with key changes]
BThere where the lamb will lay D#mdown with the lF#ion
BThere where there is no pG#main or stF#rife
BThere where there is no nG#might, no dyF#ing
EThere where living wD#mater flows and the lEamb alone is lF#ight G  
(key change)
CThere where the Lord, Jesus ChAmrist will reign foGrever
CThere where we will worship aAmround His thGrone
CThere where there the blood-bought chAmurch will come togGether
FThere where all the redEmeemed of the Lord will reFjoice before Him eGver
FThere where the Father sEmays "Well done, welcome in Fto your forGever 
home"C  Am  G  

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Take Me There

by Dennis Jernigan

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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D#m

G#m

[Intro]

Bb Gm F

(repeat)

[Verse 1]

Bb Gm F

When I took up the cross of Christ

Eb Dm Eb F

I knew I would suffer

Bb Gm F

When He took me from death to life

Eb Dm Gm F

He gave me love like no other

Cm Dm Eb Gm F

All I know is that I love just being with You

Cm Dm Eb F

I will follow You, Lord it doesn't matter where

Cm Dm Eb Gm F

All I know is that I love and want to lift You

Cm Dm Eb F

Higher Lord, won't You take me there

[Chorus]

Bb Dm F

There where the lamb will lay down with the lion

Bb Gm F

There where there is no pain or strife

Bb Gm F

There where there is no night, no dying

Eb Dm Eb F

There where living water flows and the lamb alone is light

Bb Gm F

There where the Lord, Jesus Christ will reign forever

Bb Gm F

There where we will worship around His throne

Bb Gm F

There where there the blood-bought church will come together

Eb Dm Eb F

There where all the redeemed of the Lord will rejoice before Him ever

Eb Dm Eb F

There where the Father says "Well done, welcome in to your forever

Bb Gm F

home

Your forever home

[Verse 2]

Bb Gm F

To live in Christ to die is gain

Eb Dm Eb F

Life is found in dying

Bb Gm F

The drier times make the sweeter rain

Eb Dm Eb F

Simple love, satisfying

Cm Dm Eb Gm F

All I know is that I love just being with You

Cm Dm Eb F

Rain or shine, or confusion in the air

Cm Dm Eb Gm F

All I know is that I love and want to lift You

Cm Dm Eb F

Higher Lord, won't you take me there

[Chorus]

Cm Dm Eb Gm F

All I know is that I love just being with You

Cm Dm Eb F

I will follow You, Lord it doesn't matter where

Cm Dm Eb Gm F

All I know is that I love and want to lift You

Cm Dm Eb F F#

Higher Lord, won't You take me there (key change)

[Chorus with key changes]

B D#m F#

There where the lamb will lay down with the lion

B G#m F#

There where there is no pain or strife

B G#m F#

There where there is no night, no dying

E D#m E F# G

There where living water flows and the lamb alone is light

(key change)

C Am G

There where the Lord, Jesus Christ will reign forever

C Am G

There where we will worship around His throne

C Am G

There where there the blood-bought church will come together

F Em F G

There where all the redeemed of the Lord will rejoice before Him ever

F Em F G

There where the Father says "Well done, welcome in to your forever

C Am G

home"

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