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[Intro]
 E   A   C#m   B2x
[Verse 1]
ETouching down in a Dforeign land
AWith the thousand miles Ebehind us
ESince we left our home, its JDehovah's hand
AThat is blessing every Bmove
EAnd the work that we do is'nt Deasy
ABut its all for EJehovah
EAnd the love that we feel for this Dfamily is real
ASo this we say to you.B..
[Bhorus]
EWe're Aall JC#mehovah's Bpeople
EUnitedA... WC#me are famBily
EAnd thAough your C#mland is Bfar away
EWe Alove yoC#mu we're your Bfamily
[Bridge]
E A C#m B
[Verse 2]
EWaitin' there as ouDr plane came in
AYou were reaching out tEo greet us
EThen the music starts and the Dday begins
And our Alove grows even Bmore
EBut we know that its only JehDovah
Who can Acause this to hEappen
ESo we'll praise Him together in Dlove and forever
AOn every distant Bshore
[Bhorus]
EWe're Aall JC#mehovah's Bpeople
EUnitedA... WC#me are famBily
EAnd thAough your C#mland is Bfar away
EWe Alove yoC#mu we're your Bfamily
[Bridge]
E A C#m B
[Verse 3]
ESilver wings fly Dacross the sea
ATo a land so unfamilEiar
EBut we bring good news And the Dones meet
are so Agentle, kind and Bgood
EAnd the love we receive from our Dbrothers
Makes us Afeel we belong Ehere
ESo wherever we are and no Dmatter how far
AWe love our brotBherhood
[Instrumental]
 E   A   C#m   B4x
[Interlude]
CIts good to Gknow
DThat we have family Emeverywhere we go
CErom PASIG to GBATAAN, froAm BAGUIO, Bto LAGUNA
[Bhorus]
(Drums Only)
EWe're Aall JC#mehovah's Bpeople
EUniAted... C#mWe are fBamily
(Bass only)
EAnd thAough your C#mland is Bfar away
EWe Alove yoC#mu we're your Bfamily
 E   A   C#m   B(Break)
All instruments
EErom eAvery C#mtribe and Bnation
EUniAted, C#mwe are fBamily
EThese Abonds of C#mlove are Bplain to see
EBecausAe we're C#mJehovah's Bfamily
 E   A   C#m   B2X
ETAGAYTAAY, BC#mIBOL and BNUEVA ECIJA
EZAMBOAANGA, C#mDAVAO, anBd ILOILO
EPANGASAINAN, C#mBULACAN Band MANILA
Ewe lovAe youC#m, we're your BfamilEy.

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Were Your Family

by JW Broadcasting

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C#m

[Intro]

E A C#m B

[Verse 1]

E D

Touching down in a foreign land

A E

With the thousand miles behind us

E D

Since we left our home, its Jehovah's hand

A B

That is blessing every move

E D

And the work that we do is'nt easy

A E

But its all for Jehovah

E D

And the love that we feel for this family is real

A B

So this we say to you...

[Bhorus]

E A C#m B

We're all Jehovah's people

E A C#m B

United... We are family

E A C#m B

And though your land is far away

E A C#m B

We love you we're your family

[Bridge]

E A C#m B

[Verse 2]

E D

Waitin' there as our plane came in

A E

You were reaching out to greet us

E D

Then the music starts and the day begins

A B

And our love grows even more

E D

But we know that its only Jehovah

A E

Who can cause this to happen

E D

So we'll praise Him together in love and forever

A B

On every distant shore

[Bhorus]

E A C#m B

We're all Jehovah's people

E A C#m B

United... We are family

E A C#m B

And though your land is far away

E A C#m B

We love you we're your family

[Bridge]

E A C#m B

[Verse 3]

E D

Silver wings fly across the sea

A E

To a land so unfamiliar

E D

But we bring good news And the ones meet

A B

are so gentle, kind and good

E D

And the love we receive from our brothers

A E

Makes us feel we belong here

E D

So wherever we are and no matter how far

A B

We love our brotherhood

[Instrumental]

E A C#m B

[Interlude]

C G

Its good to know

D Em

That we have family everywhere we go

C G A B

Erom PASIG to BATAAN, from BAGUIO, to LAGUNA

[Bhorus]

(Drums Only)

E A C#m B

We're all Jehovah's people

E A C#m B

United... We are family

(Bass only)

E A C#m B

And though your land is far away

E A C#m B

We love you we're your family

E A C#m B

(Break)

All instruments

E A C#m B

Erom every tribe and nation

E A C#m B

United, we are family

E A C#m B

These bonds of love are plain to see

E A C#m B

Because we're Jehovah's family

E A C#m B

TAGAYTAY, BIBOL and NUEVA ECIJA

E A C#m B

ZAMBOANGA, DAVAO, and ILOILO

E A C#m B

PANGASINAN, BULACAN and MANILA

E A C#m B E

we love you, we're your family.

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