Chords with lyrics
FROM A augmentedA DISTANCE
G+G C majorC D MajorD G+G
From a distance the world looks blue and green,
C majorC D MajorD G+G (C,D)
and the snow-capped mountains white.
G+G C majorC D MajorD G+G
From a distance the ocean meets the stream,
C majorC D MajorD G+G
and the eagle takes to flight.
REFRAIN 1
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm
From a distance, there is harmony,
C majorC G+G D MajorD
and it echoes through the land.
C majorC G+G C majorC G+G
It's the voice of hope, it's the voice of peace,
C majorC D MajorD G, C majorC pause
it's the voice of every man.
G+G C majorC D MajorD G+G
From a distance we all have enough,
C majorC D MajorD G+G C majorC
and no one is in need.
G+G C majorC D MajorD E minorEm
And there are no guns, no bombs, and no disease,
C majorC D MajorD G+G
no hungry mouths to feed.
REFRAIN 2
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm
From a distance we are instruments
C majorC G+G D MajorD
marching in a common band.
C majorC G+G C majorC G+G
Playing songs of hope, playing songs of peace.
C majorC D MajorD G+G
They're the songs of every man.
C majorC D MajorD G+G E minorEm
God is watching us. God is watching us.
C majorC D MajorD G+G
God is watching us from a distance.
G+G C majorC D MajorD G+G
From a distance you look like my friend,
C majorC D MajorD G+G C majorC
even though we are at war.
G+G C majorC D MajorD E minorEm
From a distance I just cannot comprehend
C majorC D MajorD G, C(pause)
what all this fighting is for.
G+G D MajorD E minorEm
From a distance there is harmony,
C majorC G+G D MajorD
and it echoes through the land.
C majorC G+G
And it's the hope of hopes,
C majorC G+G
it's the love of loves,
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm
it's the heart of every man.
C majorC G+G C majorC G+G
It's the hope of hopes, it's the love of loves.
C majorC D MajorD G+G
This is the song of every man.
C majorC D MajorD G+G E minorEm
And God is watching us, God is watching us,
C majorC D MajorD G+G
God is watching us from a distance.
C majorC D MajorD G+G E minorEm
Oh, God is watching us, God is watching.
C majorC D MajorD G+G
God is watching us from a distance.