(Your Love Has Lifted Me) Higher And Higher — Rita Coolidge
Chords and lyrics for (Your Love Has Lifted Me) Higher And Higher by Rita Coolidge (key of C).
Verse 1
Higher and Higher – Rita Coolidge (1977)
(Original in Dmaj)
Intro: Slow
[C]Your love, is [C7]liftin' me [F]higher, than I've [Dm7]ever, been [Dm]lifted, [C]before
(The Following “backing” rhythm is constant throughout with the exception
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Your love, is [C7]liftin' me [F]higher, than I've [Dm7]ever, been [Dm]lifted, [C]before,
So Keep it [C7]up, quench my [F]desire, and I'll be [Dm7]at your side, [Dm]forever [C]more.
Now once, [C7]I was [F]downhearted, [Dm7]disappointment, was my [Dm]closest [C]friend,
But you came, [C7]he soon [F]departed, and he [Dm7]never, showed his [Dm]face [C]again.
[Instrumental Interlude] (Chords of above verse).
(Original steps up 1 Semi-tone to D#maj)
(No Rhythm for this verse)
Oooooh, I'm so [C7]glad I finally [F]found you, you’re that [Dm7]one in a [Dm]million [C]man,
When you [C7]wrap, your lovin' arms [F]around me,
I can [Dm7]stand up, and face the [Dm]world [C]again.
(Rhythm re-starts to the end of the song)
Your [C]love, is [C7]liftin' me [F]highter, than I've [Dm7]ever, been [Dm]lifted, [C]before,
So [C]keep it up, [C7]quench my [F]desire; and I'll be [Dm7]at your side [Dm]forever [C]more
(Original steps up 1 more Semi-tone to Emaj)
Your [C]love, is [C7]liftin' me [F]highter, than I've [Dm7]ever, been [Dm]lifted, [C]before,
So [C]keep it up, [C7]quench my [F]desire; and I'll be [Dm7]at your side [Dm]forever [C]more
Outro
Your [C]love, is [C7]liftin' me [F]highter, than I've [Dm7]ever, been [Dm]lifted, [C]before,
(Fading)
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