
One Mile Together
## Walking Together: Songs for Solidarity ## This is an entry in the Walking Together songwriting contest. The WEF estimates there are over 150 million people without homes worldwide. This project is aimed at supporting efforts to help people "made of potential" out of homelessness in co-operation with Homeless Entrepreneurs. The winning song will be chosen as an anthem for HE's upcoming "Great Walk" and featured in a music video by David Israel. For more details and to find out how you can enter, visit songs-for-solidarity.web.app To see entries, check out the playlist here: https://suno.com/playlist/a6521e67-4924-41b8-a5aa-bf4564ae2cea [acoustic guitar ballad Intro] [with a lower, more restrained voice] [creating an atmosphere of oppression and loneliness] [The tone should be gentle, as if whispering] [telling the stories of those who are ignored] [Verse 1] Hmmm- On the cold street In the gloom Cold wind blows Down the street corner under the same sky But no roof above their heads Mmmm- Stories unheard Voices subdued But deep within Hearts beat softly beneath A fire still brewed [The voice gradually becomes stronger] [and the tone becomes more firm] [Pre-Chorus] Step by step One mile together we tread You are chosen (you are chosen) Not for what you hold But for what you give [The voice becomes more open and powerful] [Chorus] The light within you brightly glows Illuminates the path we live You are chosen (You are chosen) Extend your hand lift each other high Now is your time to shine It shows [A calm and warm tone] [Verse 2] Be a beacon of hope A guiding light in the night One mile together Shoulder to shoulder we stand United as one, we rise in our might On this same road No longer a lonely band Break free from the past Embracing love's embrace [The emotions are stronger] [touching people's hearts] [Bridge] Now we've found each other No longer we're afraid We're a walking community strong in time and space We are the masters reborn together we create Destiny's in our hands Our spirits prevail [Hook] Different stories merging into one song The precious moment Now it's here [Simple and powerful] [Outro] Released from the past Reborn and clear Guiding the way for all who walk this line Unity and love our constant, guiding sign We walk together we unite we love Our inherent home Hmmm-hmm- mmmm- mmm- [Whisper] We walk ..together we unite..

