111. Were you there when they crucified my Lord?

1 Were you there when they crucified my Lord? Were you there?
Were you there when they crucified my Lord?
Oh! Sometimes it causes me to tremble, tremble, tremble.
Were you there when they crucified my Lord? Were you there?

2 Were you there when they nailed him to the tree? Were you there?
Were you there when they nailed him to the tree?
Oh! Sometimes it causes me to tremble, tremble, tremble.
Were you there when they nailed him to the tree? Were you there?

3 Were you there when they laid him in the tomb? Were you there?
Were you there when they laid him in the tomb?
Oh! Sometimes 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 when they crucified my Lord?
Publication Date: 1996
Topic: African-American spiritual: African-American spiritual; Cross; Crucifixion (2 more...)
Source: African-American spiritual
Tune Information
Name: [Were you there when they crucified my Lord?]
Key: E♭ Major
Source: African-American spiritual



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MIDI file: WiS 111 Were You There.mid
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