Higher Ground Chords by Red Hot Chili Peppers

[Start]

[Intro]
E7 Em E7 Em Em7 E7 Em7 E7
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[Verse]
       G    E7 G        E7
People keep on learnin' ■ 
G E7       E G       E7      G E
■ Soldiers ■ keep on warrin' ■ ■
E7 F#7   A              
■  World keep on turnin'
          A7           Em7 
'cause it won't be too long
G E7     G E7 G       E7   
■ Powers ■ ■  keep on lyin'
           E7                  
While your people keep on dyin'
F#7   A              
World keep on turnin'
D         A7           Em  
'cause it won't be too long


[Chorus]
G Em E G
■ ■  ■ ■
Em7 A7 Asus4 A7             Em7         
I'm so darn  glad he let me try it again
Am7                                  Em7                 
'cause my last time on earth I lived a whole world of sin
                   D                E        
I'm so glad that I know more than I knew then
      E             
Gonna keep on tryin'
F#m  Bm E7                     
Till I  reach my highest ground
                          E
Teachers keep on teachin' ■


[Verse]
G                 E7       
Preachers keep on preachin'
E     G E7             
World ■ keep on turnin'
G               E7          G F#7  
'cause it won't be too long ■ oh no
A                    
Lovers keep on lovin'
                            D
Believers keep on believin' ■
              Em   E7         
Sleepers just stop ■  sleepin'
                               E7
'cause it won't be too long oh no
    G E7 F#7             A   A7 Em7 E7 Em7          A
I'm ■ ■  so glad that he let ■  ■   me try it again ■


[Chorus]
Em        Em7  A7                    Em7                 
'cause my last time on earth I lived a whole world of sin
A7                                           
I'm so glad that I know more than I knew then
      E7            
Gonna keep on tryin'
       F#7                     B7
Till I reach my highest ground ■ 
    E7 Em7          E7                               
An' ■  Stevie knows that nobody's gonna bring me down
                                              E7        
Till I reach the highest ground 'cause me 'n' Stevie see
                         E7                      
We're gonna be a sailin' on the funky funky sound
E7                                                      
Bustin' out and I'll break you out 'cause I'm sailin' on
     Em            E7             Em           
Just ■  sailin' on sailin' on the higher ground


[Outro]
E7 Em E7 Em E7
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