From A Distance

by Phillip Keveren
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Lyrics

From a (C)dis tance the (F)world looks (G)blue and green,

and the (F)snow capped (G7)moun

tains (Csus)white.

From a dis tance the (F)o cean (G)meets the stream,

and the (F)ea gle (G7)takes

to (C)flight.

From a (Fmaj7)dis tance

(G)there

is (Am)har mo ny,

and it (F)reach es (C)through

the (Gsus)land.

(G)It’s the (F)voice of (C)hope,

it’s the (F)voice of (C)peace,

it’s the (F)voice of (G7)ev ’ry (C)man.

From a (C)dis tance you (F)world look (G)like a friend,

e ven (F)though we (G7)are

at (Csus)war.

From a dis tance I (F)o can’t (G)un der stand

what the (F)all this (G7)fight

ing’s (C)for.

From a (Fmaj7)dis tance

(G)there

is (Am)har mo ny,

and it (F)reach es (C)through

the (Gsus)land.

(G)It’s the (F)hope of (C)hopes,

it’s the (F)love of (C)loves,

it’s the (F)heart of (G7)ev ’ry

From a (C)man.

God is (Fmaj7)watch ing (G)us,

God is (G7)watch ing (Am)us,

God is (Dm7)watch ing us

(F)from a (C)dis tance.

God is (Fmaj7)watch ing (G)us,

God is (G7)watch ing (Am)us,

God is (Dm7)watch ing us

(CN.C.)from a (C)dis tance.

From A Distance — Piano Lead Sheet

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"From A Distance" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of C, 66 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “From A Distance”

Where are the chord symbols for "From A Distance" displayed?
Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "From A Distance" is in C.
What key is "From A Distance" by Phillip Keveren played in?
From A Distance is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "From A Distance"?
The arrangement plays at 66 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "From A Distance" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "From A Distance"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "From A Distance"?
"From A Distance" was originally performed by Phillip Keveren. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Phillip Keveren can I play here?
Try "10,000 Reasons (Bless The Lord)", "1812 Overture", "Abide With Me". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Does "From A Distance" have chords and lyrics?
Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "From A Distance" is in the key of C at 66 BPM.
What chords are in "From A Distance"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of C, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.