From a Distance

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From a distance the world looks blue and green, and the snow-capped mountains white.
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From a distance the ocean meets the stream, and the eagle takes to flight.

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From a distance, there is harmony, and it echoes through the land.
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It's the voice of hope, it's the voice of peace, it's the voice of every man.

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From a distance we all have enough, and no one is in need.
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And there are no guns, no bombs, and no disease, no hungry mouths to feed.

CHORUS 1:
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From a distance we are instruments marching in a common band.
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Playing songs of hope, playing songs of peace. They're the songs of every man.
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God is watching us. God is watching us. God is watching us from a distance.

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From a distance you look like my friend, even though we are at war.
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From a distance I just cannot comprehend what all this fighting is for.

CHORUS 2:
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From a distance there is harmony, and it echoes through the land.
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And it's the hope of hopes, it's the love of loves, it's the heart of every man.
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It's the hope of hopes, it's the love of loves. This is the song of every man.
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And God is watching us, God is watching us, God is watching us from a distance.
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Oh, God is watching us, God is watching. God is watching us from a distance