Higher Ground Artist: Red Hot Chili Peppers Album: What Hits!? Title: Higher Ground People Keep on learnin Soldiers Keep on warrin The World Keep on turnin Cause it won't be too long Powers Keep on lyin While your people Keep on dyin The 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 The World keep on turnin Cause it won't be too long Oh, no Lovers Keep on lovin While believers Keep on believen Sleepers Just stop sleepin' Cause it won't be too long Oh, no! 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 cause me n Stevie, see, we're gonna be a sailin' on the funky funky sound Bustin out, an I'll break you out, cause I'm sailin on Just, uh, sailin, on sailin on the higher ground