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Were You There

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WERE YOU THERE
[Verse 1]
A                       E                 A
Were you there when they crucified my Lord?
                        D                 E
Were you there when they crucified my Lord?
A                  A7            D                Dm
O!  Sometimes it causes me to tremble, tremble, tremble!
           A            E                 A
Were you there when they crucified my Lord?
[Verse 2]
A                       E                 A
Were you there when they nailed Him to the tree?
                        D                 E
Were you there when they nailed Him to the tree?
A                  A7            D                Dm
O!  Sometimes it causes me to tremble, tremble, tremble!
           A            E                 A
Were you there when they nailed Him to the tree?
[Verse 3]
A                       E                 A
Were you there when they laid Him in the tomb?
                        D                 E
Were you there when they laid Him in the tomb?
A                  A7            D                Dm
O!  Sometimes it causes me to tremble, tremble, tremble!
           A            E                 A
Were you there when they laid Him in the tomb?
[Verse 4]
A                       E                 A
Were you there when He rose up from the grave?
                        D                 E
Were you there when He rose up from the grave?
A                  A7            D                Dm
O!  Sometimes it causes me to tremble, tremble, tremble!
           A            E                 A
Were you there when He rose up from the grave?

Were You There chords and lyrics

Free chords for Were You There by Randy Travis. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

WERE YOU THERE
[Verse 1]
[Verse 2]
[Verse 3]
[Verse 4]

Were You There Chords by Randy Travis

Learn how to play Were You There by Randy Travis with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Were You There chords”, “Were You There guitar chords”, or “Randy Travis Were You There chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Were You There chords and for experienced players who want accurate Were You There lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include A, E, D, A7, Dm.

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Many players learn "Were You There" by Randy Travis with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Randy Travis below.

What key is "Were You There" in?

The chords for "Were You There" show the original chord names (including A, E, D, A7, Dm). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.