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They're Holding Up The Ladder Song Lyrics and Chords by The Easter Brothers
They're Holding Up The Ladder
Recorded by The Easter Brothers
Written by Edd F. Easter, James M. Easter,
Russell Lee Easter and James Norman Edmonds
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They're holding up the ladder that I'm climbing on
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climbing up the ladder and I'm
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going
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home
At the top of the ladder O what joy there shall be
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angels are holding up this
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ladder for
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me
As I climb this gospel ladder always heeding every sign
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know my Savior's with me and He's
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teaching me to
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Every day that I'm climbing there's a battle for me
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step on this ladder is
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another
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ry
Repeat #1
There's a mansion being built for me somewhere in Gloryland
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this ladder that I'm climbing is a
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part of His
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plan
I can hear the angels beckoning and the climbing don't stop
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crown of life awaiting for you when
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you reach the
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top
Repeat #1
Come on you Christian Soldiers show the world your light can shine
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on this gospel ladder and don't
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be afraid to
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climb
Can't you hear the angels cheering soon the battle will be o'er
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we'll celebrate the victory when we
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reach that other
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shore
Repeat #1 x2
FAQ
Who sang the the song They're Holding Up The Ladder?
- The song They're Holding Up The Ladder was sang by The Easter Brothers.
Who is The Easter Brothers?
- Jeff & Sheri Easter are a Southern gospel group led by the husband and wife duo of the same name.