The Last Mountain Song Lyrics and Chords by Jimmie Davis
The Last Mountain
Recorded by Jimmie Davis
Written by Bob Wills and Jimmie Davis
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I've climbed a lot of hills
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Walked some lonely
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valleys
I've seen times the sun just wouldn't
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shine
But to
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day as I was struggling
The
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good Lord said to
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me
This is the last mountain you'll
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ever have to
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climb
I'm
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climbing the last
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mountain
Soon I'll reach the end of the
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Like
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Moses of old when he
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stood Mount
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Nebo
This is the last mountain that I'll
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ever have to
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climb
I know there'll be joy
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know there'll be
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singing
When at last I view the promised
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land
He'll
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hold my trembling hands
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Every joy will all be
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mine
This is the last mountain that I'll
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ever have to
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climb
repeat #2
This is the last mountain that I'll
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ever have to
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climb
FAQ
Who sang the the song The Last Mountain?
- The song The Last Mountain was sang by Jimmie Davis.
Who is Jimmie Davis?
- James Houston Davis (September 11, 1899 - November 5, 2000) was an American politician, singer and songwriter of both sacred and popular songs. Davis was elected for two nonconsecutive terms from 1944 to 1948 and from 1960 to 1964 as the governor of his native Louisiana.
Davis was a nationally popular country music and gospel singer from the 1930s into the 1960s, occasionally recording and performing as late as the early 1990s. He appeared as himself in a number of Hollywood movies. He was inducted into six halls of fame, including the Country Music Hall of Fame, the Southern Gospel Music Association Hall of Fame, and the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame. At the time of his death in 2000, he was the oldest living former governor as well as the last living governor to have been born in the 19th century.
