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Josh Turner - I Was There

Intro

C  Em7  Am7  Am/F Am7

Verse 1:

C (x32010@1)                        Cmaj9 (x3243x@1)          
I was there that night in Bethlehem
         Am (x02210@1)                   Em (022000@1)                F (133211@1)     G (320003@1)And when Neil and the boys came to the moon in that tin can
   C (x32010@1)         Cmaj9 (x3243x@1)         Am7/GAt (302020@1)Gettysburg, Omaha beach, in Vietnam
        Am (x02210@1)             Em (022000@1)         F (133211@1)     GI (320003@1)heard every soldier's cry and mom's prayer
        C (x32010@1)Cmaj9I (x3243x@1)was there

C (x32010@1)                             Cmaj9 (x3243x@1) 
I was there when you took your first breath
              Am (x02210@1)           Em (022000@1)                      F (133211@1)            G (320003@1)       
And when you lit that stolen Lucky Strike and like the choke to death
              C (x32010@1)           Cmaj9 (x3243x@1)         
When you were waist deep in Carter's Creek
    Am7/G (302020@1)                  Am (x02210@1)                  Em (022000@1)               F (133211@1) G (320003@1)              
And preacher John dunked you down in the water and raised you up for air
        C (x32010@1) Cmaj9I (x3243x@1)was there

Chorus:

AmI'm (x02210@1)always around
      G (320003@1)         
I was then and I am now
    C (x32010@1)            Cmaj9 (x3243x@1)  Am (x02210@1)     G (320003@1)And I'll be here when tomorrow comes
       AmWhen (x02210@1)a road comes to an end
    GI'm (320003@1)where you start again
    C (x32010@1)             Cmaj9 (x3243x@1)   DmI'm (xx0231@1)never farther than a word away
                     GYou've (320003@1)always got a friend

Verse 2:

C (x32010@1)                   Cmaj9 (x3243x@1)                 
When your grandma passed, I was in that house
              Am (x02210@1)                 Em (022000@1)                 F (133211@1)        GAnd (320003@1)when your grandpa ran down the street to go to show her around
        C (x32010@1)   Cmaj9 (x3243x@1)
I was there

Am F C Cmaj9 Dm G

Chorus:

AmI'm (x02210@1)always around
      GI (320003@1)was then and I am now
    C (x32010@1)           Cmaj9 (x3243x@1)    Am (x02210@1)  GAnd (320003@1)I'll be here when tomorrow comes
       Am (x02210@1)When a road comes to an end
    GI'm (320003@1)where you start again
    C (x32010@1)             Cmaj9 (x3243x@1)     DmI'm (xx0231@1)never farther than a word away
                      GYou've (320003@1)always got a friend

Verse 3:

C (x32010@1)                        Cmaj9I (x3243x@1)was there last night on highway 9
            Am (x02210@1)                Em (022000@1)                   F (133211@1)       GWhen (320003@1)you answered the phone and ran right through that stop sign
      C (x32010@1)                  Cmaj9 (x3243x@1)            Am7/GI (302020@1)was in the cab, in that bigger rig, in that trucker's ear
         Am (x02210@1)                    Em (022000@1)            F (133211@1) GMade (320003@1)him swerve to the right and miss you by a hair
        C (x32010@1)  Cmaj9I (x3243x@1)was there

Tag:

Am (x02210@1)            Em (022000@1)       F (133211@1)              GIf (320003@1)you're feeling alone look up on the One who answers prayers
                       C (x32010@1)Em7  Am7Am/F Am7And (x02010@1)I'm always there



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