Higher Ground

People Keep on learnin' Soldiers Keep on warrin' World Keep on turnin' Cause it won't be too long Powers Keep on lyin' While your people Keep on dyin' World Keep on turnin' Cause it won't be too long I'm so darn glad He let me try it again 'Cause my last time on earth I lived a whole world of sin I'm so glad that I know more than I knew then Gonna keep on tryin' till I reach the highest ground Teachers Keep on teachin' Preachers Keep on preachin' World keep on turnin' 'Cause it won't be too long Lovers Keep on lovin' While believers Keep on believin' Sleepers Just stop sleepin' 'Cause it won't be too long I'm so darn glad He let me try it again 'Cause my last time on earth I lived a whole world of sin I'm so glad that I know more than I knew then Gonna keep on tryin' till I reach the highest ground An' Stevie knows that uh nobody's gonna bring me down Till I reach the highest ground 'cause me n Stevie see we're gonna be a sailin' on the funky sound Till I reach the highest ground Bustin' out an I'll break you out 'cause I'm sailin' on Till I reach the highest ground Just uh sailin' on sailin' on the higher ground Till I reach the highest ground