1. Were you there when they crucified my Lord? Were you there when they crucified my Lord? Sometimes it causes me to tremble, tremble, tremble. Were you there when they crucified my Lord?
2. Were you there when they nailed Him to the tree? Were you there when they nailed Him to the tree? Sometimes it causes me to tremble, tremble, tremble. Were you there when they nailed Him to the tree?
3. Were you there when they pierced Him in the side? Were you there when they pierced Him in the side? Oh! Sometimes it causes me to tremble, tremble, tremble. Were you there when they pierced Him in the side?
4. Were you there when the sun refused to shine? Were you there when the sun refused to shine? Sometimes it causes me to tremble, tremble, tremble. Were you there when the sun refused to shine?
5. Were you there when they laid Him in the tomb? Were you there when they laid Him in the tomb? Sometimes it causes me to tremble, tremble, tremble. Were you there when they laid Him in the tomb?
6. Were you there when God raised Him from the tomb? Were you there when God raised Him from the tomb? Oh! Sometimes it causes me to tremble, tremble, tremble. Were you there when God raised Him from the tomb?
Words: African-American Spiritual, before 1899.
Music: 'Were You There' African-American Spiritual, before 1899.
Setting: attr. Charles Winfred Douglas, 1940.
copyright: public domain. This score is a part of the Open Hymnal Project, 2013 Revision.
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