Written by Brendan Graham/Rolf Løvland
Intro F Bb F Dm Bb C C4 C Dm Bb F Bb F C F F Bb F When I am down and, oh my soul, so weary F Bb C C4 C When troubles come and my heart burdened be Dm Bb F Bb Then, I am still and wait here in the silence F C F Until you come and sit awhile with me Dm Bb F C You raise me up, so I can stand on mountains Dm Bb F C You raise me up, to walk on stormy seas F Bb F Bb I am strong, when I am on your shoulders F C F You raise me up to more than I can be ( G C G ) ( Em C D ) ( Em C G C ) ( G D G ) Em C G D You raise me up, so I can stand on mountains Em C G D You raise me up, to walk on stormy seas G C G C I am strong, when I am on your shoulders G D G You raise me up to more than I can be C F C There is no life - no life without its hunger C F G G4 G Each restless heart beats so imperfectly Am F C F But when you come and I am filled with wonder C G C Sometimes, I think I glimpse eternity Am F C G You raise me up, so I can stand on mountains Am F C G You raise me up, to walk on stormy seas C F C F I am strong when I am on your shoulders C G Am F You raise me up to more than I can be (C) (G) C You raise me up to more than I can be