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Subject: CRD:   From A Distance     The Byrds        Chords/Lyrics
The Byrds    From A Distance        written by Julie Gold
D                   G           A        D
>From a distance the world looks blue and green
And the Gsnow capped Amountains wDhite
D>From a distance the Gocean Ameets the Dstream
And the Geagle Atakes to Dflight
>From a Gdistance Athere is haBmrmony
And it Gechoes Dthru the lAand
It's the Gvoice of Dhope it's the Gvoice of Dpeace
GIt's the voice of Aevery DmanG  
>From a Ddistance Gwe all Ahave enoDugh and Gno one Ais in Dneed
There are no guns Gno bombs Ano disBmease Gno hungry Amouths to fDeed
>From a Gdistance Awe are Bminstruments marching Gto a Dcommon Aband
Playing Gsongs of Dhope playing Gsongs of pDeace
They're the Gsongs of Aevery Dman
God is Gwatching Aus God is Bmwatching us God is Gwatching us Afrom
   D
 Adistance
       D        G        A       D           G         A
>From a distance you look like my friend even though we are at
Dwar
>From a distance GI can't AcompreBmhend what Gall this Awar is Dfor
>From a Gdistance Athere is Bmharmony and it Gechoes Dthru the Aland
It's the Ghope of Dhopes it's the  Glove of Dloves it's the Gheart
of Aevery Bmman
It's the Ghope of Dhopes it's the  Glove of Dloves it's the Gsoul
of Aevery Dman

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From A Distance

by The Byrds

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Subject: CRD: From A Distance The Byrds Chords/Lyrics

The Byrds From A Distance written by Julie Gold

D G A D

>From a distance the world looks blue and green

G A D

And the snow capped mountains white

D G A D

>From a distance the ocean meets the stream

G A D

And the eagle takes to flight

G A Bm

>From a distance there is harmony

G D A

And it echoes thru the land

G D G D

It's the voice of hope it's the voice of peace

G A D G

It's the voice of every man

D G A D G A D

>From a distance we all have enough and no one is in need

G A Bm G A D

There are no guns no bombs no disease no hungry mouths to feed

G A Bm G D A

>From a distance we are instruments marching to a common band

G D G D

Playing songs of hope playing songs of peace

G A D

They're the songs of every man

G A Bm G A

God is watching us God is watching us God is watching us from

distance

D G A D G A

>From a distance you look like my friend even though we are at

war

G A Bm G A D

>From a distance I can't comprehend what all this war is for

G A Bm G D A

>From a distance there is harmony and it echoes thru the land

G D G D G

It's the hope of hopes it's the love of loves it's the heart

A Bm

of every man

G D G D G

It's the hope of hopes it's the love of loves it's the soul

A D

of every man

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