From a Distance

From a (F)distance, the (Bb)world looks (C)blue and green,

(F)and the (Bb)snowcapped (C)mountains (F)white.

(Bb)From a (F)distance, the (Bb)ocean meets (C)the stream (F)and the (Bb)eagle (C)takes to (F)flight.

(F)From a (Bb)distance, there (C)is (Dm)harmony,

and it (Bb)echoes through (F)the land.

(C)And it's the (Bb)voice of (F)hope,

and it's the (Bb)voice of (F)peace.

It's the (Bb)voice of (Csus4)every (F)man.

(C)From a (F)distance the (Bb)world sings (C)"Silent

Night" (F)like a (Bb)soft (C)embracing psalm.

(Bb)From a (F)distance, the (Bb)words sound (C)sweet (A)and clear,

(F)and (Bb)all is (C)bright and (F)calm.

(F)From a (Bb)distance, we (C)are (Dm)instruments marching (Bb)in a (F)common (Csus4)band,

(C)playing (Bb)songs of (F)hope,

playing (Bb)songs of (F)peace.

They're the (Bb)songs of (C)every (F)man.

(F)God is (Bb)watching us,

(C)God is (F)watching (C)us,

(Dm7)God is (Gm7)watching (C7sus4)us from a (F)distance.

(D)(Gm)(C)(F)(Bb)(C)Gloria, (F)in (C)excelsis (Bb)(F)(Bb)Deo.

(C)From a (F)distance, you,

(Bb)you look (C)like my (F)friend,

even (Bb)though we (C)are at war.

(Bb)From a (F)distance, I (Bb)just, I (C)cannot (A)comprehend (Dm)(F)what (Bb)all this (C)fighting's for.

(F)From a (Bb)distance, there (C)is (Dm)harmony.

Do you hear (F)it (Bb)echo through (F)the land?

(C)It's the (Bb)song of (F)joy.

It's the (Bb)song of (F)peace.

It's the (Bb)heart of (C)(A)ev'ry (Dm)man.

(F)In the (Bb)season (F)of (Bb)universal (F)love,

this is the (Bb)song of (C)ev'ry (F)man.

(F7)God is (Bbmaj7)watching us,

(C)God is (F)watching (C)us,

(Gm7)watching us (C)from a (F)distance.

(F7)God is (Bbmaj7)watching us,

(Em7)God is (F)watching us,

(Dm7)God is (Gm7)watching us

from a distance.

(D)O (Gm)come (Dm)let (C)us (Bb)(C)adore (F)Him.

(F)Joy (G)to (C7)the (Fsus4)world.