"The Windows of the World" is a song written by Burt Bacharach (music) and Hal David (lyrics) which was a hit single for Dionne Warwick in 1967.
and "Blowin' in the Wind", Hal David wrote lyrics for "The Windows of the World" which overtly but gently lament U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War (an especial concern to David, who had two young sons, one of them almost of eligible age for the draft).
[1] "The Windows of the World" was also a minor hit on the Easy Listening chart, where it peaked at number 32.
[2] Despite its moderate showing on the charts, Warwick stated in 2002 that "The Windows of the World" was her favorite of all of her singles.
The album cut "I Say a Little Prayer" was released that October as a single and proved to be the track which would re-establish Dionne Warwick as a Top Ten hitmaker.