Martie Echito 
HAVE YOU BEEN THERE LATELY?
 
Lyrics
HAVE YOU BEEN THERE LATELY?

LOOK AROUND THE WORLD AND SEE THE PROBLEMS,
OR LOOK AROUND THE WORLD AND SEE THE GOOD,
YOU MAY FIND YOU WALK THE LINE BETWEEN THEM,
NOT ABLE TO JUMP OVER LIKE YOU SHOULD.

AND I SAY HEY, HEY MY BROTHER, WE'VE GOT TO GIVE UP ALL THIS FEAR AND ANGER,
I SAY HEY, HEY MY SISTER, WE'VE GOT TO GO BEYOND THIS FEAR AND ANGER.

HAVE YOU BEEN THERE LATELY?
TO THAT PLACE, WE ALL COME FROM,
IT'S THE HIGHEST, THE BRIGHTEST,
THE SOURCE WE ALL CAN RECOGNIZE AS LOVE.

BE THE CHANGE YOU WISH TO SEE AROUND YOU,
AND FEEL THE FEARS THAT BIND YOU MELT AWAY,
FEED THE INNER VOICE THAT SCREAMS FORGIVENESS,
NOT THE VOICE THAT SAYS SOMEONE MUST PAY,
AND I SAY HEY, HEY MY BROTHER, WE'VE GOT TO GIVE UP ALL THIS FEAR AND ANGER
I SAY HEY, HEY MY SISTER, WE'VE GOT TO GET BEYOND THIS FEAR AND ANGER


HAVE YOU BEEN THERE LATELY?
TO THAT PLACE, WE ALL COME FROM,
IT'S THE HIGHEST, THE BRIGHTEST,
THE SOURCE WE ALL CAN RECOGNIZE AS LOVE.



WE CAN NEVER FORGET, BUT WE ALL MUST FORGIVE,
IF WE WANT THIS WORLD TO BE A PEACEFUL PLACE TO LIVE.

IT'S NOT WHO'S RIGHT OR WRONG, IT'S OUR CHANCE TO SURVIVE,
IF WE LEAVE OUT THE EGO'S, WE MIGHT STAY ALIVE.

CHORUS
Credits
Lyrics Credits: MARTIE ECHITO
Music Credits: MARTIE ECHITO
Producer Credits: MARTIE ECHITO
Publisher Credits: Joy & Sorrow Music
Performance Credits: Troy Dexter Guitar-All other instruments=Martie Echito
Description
Short Song Description:
RECONNECTING TO THE UNIVERSAL SPIRIT.....THE SOURCE.....WHICH WE ALL KNOW AS LOVE.
Metadata
Song Length: 3:41
Primary Genre: Pop-Easy Listening
Secondary Genre: -
Tempo: Medium (111 - 130)
Lead Vocal: Male Vocal
Subject Matter 1: Life
Mood 1: Diplomatic