D D/C# I'll write myself a simple song D/B D/A Get the whole world to sing along G A D A7 I'll call it a love song for you D D/C# And who knows I'm liable D/B D/A to take a song from the bible E7 A And then when I'm through A7 I'll just sing: D F#m A7 D Love lifted me, D F#m A7 D love lifted me G F#m Em D Dm When nothing else would do D F#m A7 D You know, love lifted me D D/C# Everybody's lookin' for a way D/B D/A To say something nobody said G A D A7 But that's hard to do D D/C# They're searchin' their mind D/B D/A Tryin' to find the one of a kind way E7 A That they could say something new A7 I just say: D F#m A7 D Love lifted me, D F#m A7 D Love lifted me G F#m Em D Dm When I was down and out D F#m A7 D You know, love lifted me D F#m A7 D Love lifted me, D F#m A7 D love lifted me G F#m Em D Dm When nothing else would do D F#m A7 D You know, love lifted me