From a Distance
1987 — Julie Gold
Key: G (D-D-D-D-)
Version 0 (2017-02-10)
GCEA
Chords
From a
G
distance the
distance the
C
world looks
world looks
D
blue and
blue and
G
green,
green,
and the
C
snow-capped
snow-capped
D
mountains
mountains
G
white.
white.
C
D
From a
G
distance the
distance the
C
ocean
ocean
D
meets the
meets the
G
stream,
stream,
and the
C
eagle
eagle
D
takes to
takes to
G
flight.
flight.
From a
C
distance,
distance,
D
there is
there is
Em
harmony,
harmony,
and it
C
echoes
echoes
G
through the
through the
D
land.
land.
It's the
C
voice of
voice of
G
hope, it's the
hope, it's the
C
voice of
voice of
G
peace,
peace,
it's the
C
voice of
voice of
D
every
every
G
man.
man.
C
From a
G
distance we
distance we
C
all
all
D
have
have
G
enough,
enough,
and
C
no one
no one
D
is in
is in
G
need.
need.
C
G
And there
And there
C
are no guns,
are no guns,
D
no bombs,
no bombs,
Em
and no disease,
and no disease,
C
no hungry
no hungry
D
mouths to
mouths to
G
feed.
feed.
From a
C
distance
distance
D
we are in
we are in
Em
struments
struments
marching
C
in a
in a
G
common
common
D
band.
band.
Playing
C
songs of
songs of
G
hope, playing
hope, playing
C
songs of
songs of
G
peace.
peace.
They're the
C
songs of
songs of
D
every
every
G
man.
man.
God is wa-
C
tching
tching
D
us. God is
us. God is
G
watching
watching
Em
us.
us.
God is
Am
watching us from
watching us from
D
a dis-
a dis-
G
tance.
tance.
From
G
a distance
a distance
C
you look
you look
D
like my
like my
G
friend,
friend,
even
C
though
though
D
we are at
we are at
G
war.
war.
C
From a
G
distance
distance
C
I just cannot
I just cannot
D
compre-
compre-
Em
hend
hend
C
what all this
what all this
D
fighting is
fighting is
G
for.
for.
C
From a
C
distance
distance
D
there is
there is
Em
harmony,
harmony,
and it
C
echoes
echoes
G
through the
through the
D
land.
land.
And it's the
C
hope of
hope of
G
hopes,
hopes,
it's the
C
love of
love of
G
loves,
loves,
it's the
C
heart of ev
heart of ev
D
-ery
Em
man.
man.
It's the
C
hope of
hope of
G
hopes, it's the
hopes, it's the
C
love of
love of
G
loves.
loves.
This is the
C
song of
song of
D
every
every
G
man.
man.
And God is
C
watching
watching
D
us, God is
us, God is
G
watching
watching
Em
us,
us,
God is watch-
Am
ing us
ing us
D
from a dis-
from a dis-
G
tance.
tance.
Oh, God is
C
watching
watching
D
us, God is
us, God is
G
watch-
watch-
Em
ing.
ing.
God is
Am
watching us
watching us
D
from a dis-
from a dis-
G
tance.
tance.