2025 Competition Lyrics Entry:

God is a touch away by Allen Butler

Lyrics

VERSE I
God is a touch a-way,,,,
When you feel blue,,,,,,, Look up-on His love,
Yes. He will car-ry you through,,,,,,,,,
CHORUS
God is a touch a-way,,,,,,,,,
Yes, The Lord is just a touch a-way,
VERSEII
When the enemy is near,,,,,,,,,,,
Do not fear, your foe will die
CHORUS
God is a touch a-way,,,,
Yes,The Lord is just a touch a-way,,,,,
VERSE III
When you feel you can’t go on….
And you reached your limit. just hang on,,,,,,,,,,,
God will be there in just a mi-nute,,,,,
He’ll be here to stay,,,,,, When you feel blue. feel blue,
Don’t you wor-ry God’s a touch a-way……
VERSE IV
Your loves…… your lives…..Every de-ci-sion that you make….
Have no fear, your wrongs will be made right….
God’s love is just a touch a-way…..God is a touch a-way….
When you feel you can’t go on… You’ve reached your ve-ry limit…
God will be there in just one minute….Oh, just, you hang on….
Lis-ten to the words I say…..Don’t you know in the deepest of
your heart…..
CHORUS
God’s love is just a touch a-way… God is a touch a-way…
God is a touch a-way…
VERSE V
God is not far from home….Yourl loves… your lives.. Every de-ci-sion
that you make….Have no fear. your wrongs will be made right……
God’s love is just a touch a-way…. God is a touch a-way………..

Author

Bio

My name is Allen Butler of Norfolk Virginia.
I have been writing poetry and song poems for
over 20 years now. I have won several awards
such as: Golden poetic Awards 1983-84.

Co-author(s)

Lyrics Competition Results

Emotional Impact:
14/ 20
Technical Skill:
13/ 20
Memorability:
7/ 20
Storytelling:
10/ 20
Imagery:
6/ 20
Total Score:
50/ 100
Commended

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