(chorus) Said lord raise me up From the ground I've been here so long I said lord raise me up From the ground See I been gone for so long where my mind been at Wont you please wake me up Wont you please bring me back Daydream fantasy and my mind well asleep Eyes closed up from you with my mind heavy So wont you please wake me up And shake me up and take me up And babylon will make me shock Wave yes I had enough So open up and lift the gates Redemption coming like a run away truck You make my heart want to serve you and I'm bound To erupt you lift me up From quick sand and a world gone corrupt No longer stuck up up and away we go Yerushalayim is our home (chorus) Said lord raise me up From the ground I've been here so long I said lord raise me up From the ground