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| Text: | Were you there |
| Tune: | WERE YOU THERE |
| Composer (descant): | Russell Schulz-Widmar |
5. Were you there when they laid him in the tomb?
(Were you there) they laid him in the tomb?
(Were you there) Oh!
it causes me to tremble, tremble, tremble.
Were you there when they laid him in the tomb?
(Were you there)
| Text Information | |
|---|---|
| First Line: | Were you there |
| Language: | English |
| Publication Date: | 1993 |
| Source: | African American spiritual |
| Notes: | Were You There (United Methodist Hymnal No. 288) |
| Tune Information | |
|---|---|
| Name: | WERE YOU THERE |
| Composer (descant): | Russell Schulz-Widmar |
| Key: | E♭ Major |
| Source: | African American spiritual |
| Copyright: | Descant © 1993 Abingdon Press |
| Notes: | Descant (Vocal) Descant and Harm. are not intended to be performed together. |
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