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511. Were You There

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Text Information

• First Line: Were you there when they crucified my Lord?
• Title: Were You There
• Refrain First Line: Oh, sometimes it causes me to tremble, tremble, tremble
• Meter: 10 10 with refrain
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 2011
• Scripture:
  Mark 16:3-4
  ;
  Luke 23:33
  ;
  Luke 23:44
  ;
  Luke 23:50-53
  ;
  John 19:34
• Topic: Good Friday; Compassion; Paschal Mystery; Redemption; Suffering
• Source: African American spiritual

Tune Information

• Name: WERE YOU THERE
• Harmonizer: Robert J. Batastini, b. 1942
• Meter: 10 10 with refrain
• Key: E♭ Major
• Source: African American spiritual
• Copyright: Harm. © 1987, GIA Publications, Inc.