Hymn (midi)

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1. Valley's deep and the mountain's so high,

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if you want to see God you've got to move on the other side.

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You stand up there with your head in the clouds,

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don't try to fly, you know you might not come down.

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Don't try to fly near God, you might not come down.

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2. Jesus came down from Heaven to earth,

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the people said it was a virgin birth.

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Jesus came down from Heaven to earth,

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the people said it was a virgin birth.

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The people said it was a virgin birth.

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3. He told great stories of the Lord,

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and said He was the saviour of us all.

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He told great stories of the Lord,

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and said, He was the saviour of us all,

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and said He was the saviour of us all.

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4. For this we killed Him, nailed Him up high,

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he rose again as if to ask us why.

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Then He ascended into the sky,

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as if to say in God alone you soar,

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as if to say in God alone we fly.

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5. Valley's deep and the mountain's so high,

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if you want to see God you've got to move on the other side.

E A E

You stand up there with your head in the clouds,

A E

don't try to fly, you know you might not come down.

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Don't try to fly near God, you might not come down.

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(Barclay James Harvest)