(Intro)
[Am] [G] [F] [C] oh yeah..
[Am] u[G]u..u[F]u..[C]
[Am]when I needed[G] someone,
you [F]helped me [C]through..
no [Am]man is an [G]island
I need,[F] I need a woman [C]like you
now I’m [Am]safe from the storm..
[G]shelter from the wind
you [F]help me [C]see..
you gave your [Am]all..
you gave your [G]world..
you made a [F]fami[C]ly..
(Chorus)
you lift me [C]up.. like the [F]angels..
[C] you lift me [Am]up..[G] beautiful [F]children..
[C] you lift me [G]up.. strong women..
you lift me [C]up.. precious [F]people..
you lift me [C]up..
you’re not [C]too[Csus4]-[C] young to[Am]-[G] reason
too [F]old to [C]dream..
the [Am]measure of a [G]true friend..
is [F]that you’ll al[C]ways know..
good [Am]friends, they may [G]come..
friends like [F]you will never [C]go
you can [Am]feel it in your heart..
[G]feel it in your touch
and [F]in your [C]soul..
I can [Am]see it in your smile..
[G]see it in your face
to[F]gether we grow [C]old..
(Chorus)
you lift me [C]up.. like the [F]angels..
[C] you lift me [Am]up..[G] beautiful [F]children..
[C] you lift me [G]up.. strong women..
you lift me [C]up.. precious [F]people..
you lift me [C]up..
you’re not [C]too[Csus4]-[C] young to[Am]-[G] reason
too [F]old to [C]dream.. oh..
(Int.)
[Am] [G] [F] [C]
[Am] [G] [F] [C]
[Am]you are my strength..
[G]reason for living
[F]heart and so[C]ul..
our kind of love is special
it’s worth more than gold
(Chorus)
you lift me [C]up.. like the [F]angels..
[C] you lift me [Am]up..[G] beautiful [F]children..
[C] you lift me [G]up.. strong women..
you lift me [C]up.. precious [F]people..
you lift me [C]up..
you’re not [C]too[Csus4]-[C] young to[Am]-[G] reason
never too [F]old to([C]) dream..