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Version 1Artist: Hillsong United Album: People Song: Highlands (Song of Ascent) Key: G [Intro] Em /// | D /// | C /// | G /// Em /// | D /// | C /// | G /// [Verse 1] Em D O how high would I climb mountains C G If the mountains were where You hide Em D O how far I'd scale the valleys C G If You graced the other side [Verse 2] Em D O how long have I chased rivers C G From lowly seas to where they rise Em D Against the rush of grace descending C G From the source of its supply [Pre-Chorus 1] C D Em 'Cause in the highlands and the heartache G D You're neither more or less inclined C D Em I would search and stop at nothing C You're just not that hard to find [Chorus] G I will praise You on the mountain D Em And I will praise You when the mountain's in my way D C You're the summit where my feet are G So I will praise You in the valleys all the same D No less God within the shadows Em No less faithful when the night leads me astray D You're the heaven where my heart is C Em D C G In the highlands and the heartache all the same [Verse 3] Em D O how far beneath Your glory C G Does Your kindness extend the path Em D From where Your feet rest on the sunrise C G To where You sweep the sinner's past [Verse 4] Em D O how fast would You come running C G If just to shadow me through the night Em D Trace my steps through all my failure C G And walk me out the other side [Pre-Chorus 2] C D Em For who could dare ascend that mountain G D That valleyed hill called Calvary C D Em But for the One I call Good Shepherd C Who like a lamb was slain for me [Chorus] G I will praise You on the mountain D Em And I will praise You when the mountain's in my way D C You're the summit where my feet are G So I will praise You in the valleys all the same D No less God within the shadows Em No less faithful when the night leads me astray D You're the heaven where my heart is C Em D C G In the highlands and the heartache all the same [Bridge] Em D Whatever I walk through, wherever I am C G Your name can move mountains wherever I stand Em D And if ever I walk through the valley of death C G I'll sing through the shadows my song of ascent Em D Whatever I walk through, wherever I am C G Your name can move mountains wherever I stand Em D And if ever I walk through the valley of death C G Em D C G I'll sing through the shadows my song of ascent, my song of ascent Em D C G My song of ascent [Pre-Chorus 3] C D Em From the gravest of all valleys G D Come the pastures we call grace C D Em A mighty river flowing upwards C From a deep but empty grave [Chorus] G I will praise You on the mountain D Em And I will praise You when the mountain's in my way D C You're the summit where my feet are G So I will praise You in the valleys all the same D No less God within the shadows Em No less faithful when the night leads me astray D You're the heaven where my heart is C G In the highlands and the heartache all the same