Story Behind The Song
This song was inspired by the life and example of Pope John Paul II. He was and still is a bridge builder. He dedicated his papacy to traveling the world so that others would know and experience the love of Christ.
Also, this song was born after a vis
Song Description
We must be those bridges in our families, friendships, communities, churches, neighborhoods, workplaces and world.
| Song Length |
2:36 |
Genre |
Folk - Religious |
| Tempo |
Medium (111 - 130) |
Lead Vocal |
Male Vocal |
| Mood |
Joyful, In High Spirits |
Subject |
Spirituality, Jealousy |
| Language |
English |
Era |
1970 - 1979 |
Lyrics
Building Bridges
Lyrics by Kelly McKeough May 20, 2005
Music by Dan Haraburda May 24, 2005
copyright 8/4/2005
Refrain
Building Bridges of Peace
Building Bridges of Love
Building Bridges of Understanding
With help from up above
Verse 1
Hold my hand and bridge the gap
Don't give in to Satan's trap
Deep in prayer we must concede
Not to other's worthless deeds
Refrain
Building Bridges of Peace
Building Bridges of Love
Building Bridges of Understanding
With help from up above
Verse 2
One in Spirit, we must pray
For unit y- one faith today
Let the Spirit lead us home
To truth and justice - never alone
Refrain
Building Bridges of Peace
Building Bridges of Love
Building Bridges of Understanding
With help from up above
Verse 2
Look within and listen to
The Lord our God he's calling you
Refrain
Building Bridges of Peace
Building Bridges of Love
Building Bridges of Understanding
With help from up above
Refrain
Building Bridges of Peace
Building Bridges of Love
Building Bridges of Understanding
With help from up above