Higher Ground

People, keep on learning
 Soldiers, keep on warring
 World, keep on turning
 'Cause it won't be too long
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 Powers, keep on lying
 While your people keep on dying
 World, keep on turning
 'Cause it won't be too long
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 I'm so darn glad he let me try it again
 Because my last time on Earth, I lived a whole world of sin
 I'm so glad that I know more than I knew then
 Gonna keep on trying
 'Til I reach my highest ground
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 Teachers, keep on teaching
 Preachers, keep on preaching
 World, keep on turning
 'Cause it won't be too long
 Oh no
 Lovers, keep on loving
 Believers, keep on believing
 Sleepers, just stop sleeping
 'Cause it won't be too long
 Oh no
 I'm so glad that he let me try it again
 'Cause my last time on Earth, I lived a whole world of sin
 I'm so glad that I know more than I knew then
 Gonna keep on trying
 'Til I reach my highest ground
 Woo
 'Til I reach my highest ground
 No one's gonna bring me down
 Oh no
 'Til I reach my highest ground
 Don't you let nobody bring you down (they'll sure 'nuff try)
 God is gonna show you highest ground-