Were You There?
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American Negro Spiritual

[Verse 1]
Were you there when they crucified my Lord?
(Were you there?)
Were you there when they crucified my Lord?
(Were you there?)

[Chorus ]
Oh! Sometimes it causes me to
tremble, tremble, tremble.
Were you there when they crucified my Lord?
(Were you there?)

[Verse 2]
Were you there when they nailed him to the tree?
(Were you there?)
Were you there when they nailed him to the tree?
(Were you there?)

[Chorus]

[Verse 3]
Were you there when they pierced him in the side?
(Were you there?)
Were you there when they pierced him in the side?
(Were you there?)

[Chorus]

[Verse 4]
Were you there when the sun refused to shine?
(Were you there?)
Were you there when the sun refused to shine?
(Were you there?)

[Chorus]

[Verse 5]
Were you there when they laid him in the tomb?
(Were you there?)
Were you there when they laid him in the tomb?
(Were you there?)