From a Distance Nanci Griffith From a [G] distance, the [C] world looks [D] blue and [G] green And the [C] snow capped [D] mountains [G] white [D] [G] From a [G] distance, the [C] ocean [D] meets the [G] stream [G] And the [C] eagle [D] takes to [G] flight [D] [G] From a [Cmaj7] distance,[D] there [Em] is harmony And it [C] echoes [G] through the [D ] land [D] It's the [C] voice of [G] hope, it's the [C] voice of [G] peace It's the [C] voice of [D] every [G] man [D] [C] [G] [C] [G] [D] [D] From a [G] distance, we [C] all [D] have [G] enough And [C] no one [D] is in [G] need [D] [G] There [G] are no [C] guns, no [D] bombs, no dis[G]eases, [G] No [C] hungry [D] mouths to [G] feed [G] From a [Cmaj7] distance,[D] we are [Em] instruments Marching [C] in a [G] common [D] band [D] Playing [C] songs of [G] hope, playing [C] songs of [G] peace They're the [C] songs of [D] every [G] man [D] [C] [G] God is [C] watching [D] us, God is watch[G]ing [Em] us, [Em7] God is [Am7] watching [C] us, [D] from a [G] distance [D] From a [G] distance, [C] you look [D] like my [G] friend Even [C] though we [D] are [G] at war [D] [G] From a [G] distance, I [C] cannot [D] comp[G]rehend [G] What [C] all this [D] fighting is [G] for [G] From a [Cmaj7] distance,[D] there [Em] is harmony And it [C] echoes [G] through the [D] land [D] It's the [C] hope of [G] hopes, it's the [C] love of [G] loves, It's the [C] heart of [D] every [Em] man [D] It's the [C] hope of [G] hopes, it's the [C] love of [G] loves, It's the [C] heart of [D] every [G] man. [G] God is [C] watching [D] us, God is watch[G]ing [Em] us, [Em7] God is [Am7] watching [C] us, [D] from a [G] distance [G] God is [C] watching [D] us, God is watch[G]ing [Em] us, [Em7] God is [Am7] watching [C] us, [D] from a [G] distance