Refrain
G
You gotta climb to scale the mountain
D7
You gotta climb to reach the top
G C
You gotta climb to see the splendor
G D7 G
You gotta climb climb climb don't you stop
verse 1
G
Well the path is steep where it leads upward
D7
The way is rough narrow too
G C
But every step brings you higher
G D7 G
Until that mountain peak will come in view
Refrain
G
You gotta climb to scale the mountain
D7
You gotta climb to reach the top
G C
You gotta climb to see the splendor
G D7 G
You gotta climb climb climb don't you stop
verse 2
G
Don't you give up cause you're weary
D7
You can't expect an easy way
G C
Downward path leads to nowhere
G D7 G
You gotta climb climb climb everyday
Refrain
G
You gotta climb to scale the mountain
D7
You gotta climb to reach the top
G C
You gotta climb to see the splendor
G D7 G
You gotta climb climb climb don't you stop
verse 3
G
When you arrive at top of your mountain
D7
You'll be glad that you struggled on
G C
If you have all your gold around you
G D7 G
The struggle of the climb all gone
Refrain
G
You gotta climb to scale the mountain
D7
You gotta climb to reach the top
G C
You gotta climb to see the splendor
G D7 G
You gotta climb climb climb don't you stop