I went up to the (C)moun tain
be cause er You (G)asked me to,
up o ver the (Am)clouds ing
to where
the (F)sky
was blue.
I could see all a (C)round
me,
ev er y (G)where, do.
I could see all a (Am)round
me,
ev er y (C)where.
me to.
Some times I (C)feel like
I’ve nev er been (G)noth ing but
up and I’ll be (Am)walk ing
till the
day (F)I
ex pire.
I could Some times I (C)lay
down,
no more can (G)I do.
But then I go on (Am)a
gain
be cause You (C)ask
me to.
Some times I
Some days (Dm7)I (C)look (F)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 (Am)go,
come and then (F)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 (Am)val ley
few
come
to (F)know.
I may nev er (C)get there
ev er in this (C)life time,
but soon er or (Am)lat er,
it’s there I will
go.
Soon er or (C)lat er,
it’s there
I will
(CN.C.)go.
Up To The Mountain (Mlk Song) by Patty Griffin
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 32 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “Up To The Mountain (Mlk Song)”
- What key is "Up To The Mountain (Mlk Song)" in?
- "Up To The Mountain (Mlk Song)" by Patty Griffin is in the key of C with a tempo of 32 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "Up To The Mountain (Mlk Song)" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
- Can I play "Up To The Mountain (Mlk Song)" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- How long does it take to learn "Up To The Mountain (Mlk Song)" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
- What other songs by Patty Griffin can I play here?
- Try "HEAVENLY DAY", "UP TO THE MOUNTAIN". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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