Up To The Mountain

by Patty Griffin
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Lyrics

I went up to the moun tain

be cause er You (G)asked me to, tired,

up o ver the clouds ing

to where the sky was blue.

I could see all a round me,

ev er y (G)where, do.

I could see all

a round me,

ev er y where.

me to.

Some times I feel like

I’ve nev er been (G)noth ing but tired,

up and I’ll be walk ing

till the day I ex pire.

I could Some times I lay

down,

no more can (G)I do.

But then I go

on a gain

be cause You ask me to.

Some times I

Some days (Dm7)I (C)look down,

a fraid I will (C)fall.

And though the sun (Dm7)shines,

I see noth ing at (G)all.

Then I hear Your (F)sweet voice, oh, oh, oh, come and then go,

come and then go,

tell ing me (C)soft ly

You love me (G)so.

The peace ful (C)val ley

just o ver the (G)moun tain,

the peace ful val ley

few come to (F)know.

I may nev er get there

ev er in this (G)life time,

but soon

er or lat er,

it’s there I will go.

Soon er or (C)lat er,

it’s there

I will (C)go.

Up To The Mountain — Beginner Piano Tutorial

Learn "Up To The Mountain" on piano — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded notes show you exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of C, 75 BPM.

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About “Up To The Mountain”

What key is "Up To The Mountain" by Patty Griffin played in?
Up To The Mountain is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Up To The Mountain"?
The arrangement plays at 75 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Up To The Mountain" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Up To The Mountain"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Up To The Mountain"?
"Up To The Mountain" was originally performed by Patty Griffin. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.

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