From A Distance Chords by Nanci Griffith

[F#] _ _ _ [C#] _ [B] _ [F#] _ [B] _ _
[C#] _ _ [F#] _ _ [A#m] _ [B] _ [F#] _ [G#m] _
[F#] _ [C#] _ [F#] From a distance the [B] world [C#] looks blue [F#] and green, [B] and the snow [C#]-capped [F#] mountains wave.
[C#] _ [B] _ [F#] From a distance [B] the ocean [C#] meets the [F#] stream, [B] and the eagle [C#] takes [F#] to flee.
_ [B] From a distance [C#] there [D#m] is [C#] harmony, [F#] _ [B] and it [F#] echoes through the [C#] land.
It's [B] the voice [F#] of hope, it's the voice of peace, [B] it's the voice [C#] of [F#] heaven.
[B] From [F#] _ [B] _ _ [C#] _
_ [F#] a distance we [B] all [C#] have enough, [F#] _ [B] and no [C#] one is [F#] in need.
_ There are no doubt, [B] no _ [C#] _ _
[D#m] even, [B] no hungry [C#] mouths [F#] to feed.
From [B] a distance [C#] we are [D#m] _
instruments, all [B] marching in [F#] a common _ [C#]
band.
[B] Playing the [F#] songs of hope, [B] playing the [F#] songs of peace, they're [B] the songs [C#] of [F#] every man.
God [B] is watching [C#] us, God [F#] is watching [D#m] us, God [G#m] is watching [C#] us.
[F#] From a distance, [B] _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
[C#] _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ [C#] _
_ [F#] _ _ [B] _ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _
[C#] from [F#] a distance, you [B] look [C#] like my [F#] friend, even [B] though [C#] we are [F#] at war.
[B] _ [F#] From a distance, [B] we [C#] can't [D#m] comprehend [B] what all [C#] this war [F#] is for.
_ [B] From a distance [C#] there is [D#m] harmony, _ [B] and it echoes [F#] through the [C#] _
land.
It's [B] the [F#] hope of hope, it's [B] the [F#] love of God, it's [B] the heart of [C#] [D#m] every man.
It's [B] the hope [F#] of hope, it's [B] the love [F#] of God, it's the [B] [C#] song of [F#] every man. _
_ _ [B] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ [F#] _
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