Alan Jackson - Where were you Ê CÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ GÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ C
Where were you when the world stopped turning that September Day?
CÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ GÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊC
Were you in the yard with your wife and children, working on some stage in LA
FÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ C
Did you stand there in shock at the site of that black smoke
FÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ C
Rising against that blue sky
FÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ CÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ GÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ C(add9)
Did you shout out in anger and fear for your neighbor, Or did you just sit down and cry Ê
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Did you weep for the children who lost their dear loved ones,
ÊGÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ C
Pray for the ones who don't know
CÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ GÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ C
Did you rejoice for the people who walked from the rubble and sob for the ones left below
ÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ FÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ C
Did you burst out in pride for the Red White and Blue
ÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ FÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ C
And the heroes who died just doing what they do
ÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ FÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ CÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ GÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ C(add9)
Did you look up to Heaven for some kind of answer and look at yourself and what really matters Ê
FÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ CÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ FÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ C
I'm just a singer of simple songs, I'm not a real political man
ÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ FÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ CÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ GÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ C(add9)
I watch CNN, but I'm not sure I can tell you, the difference in Irac and Iran
FÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ C
But I know Jesus, and I talk to God
ÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ FÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ C
And I remember this from when I was young
FÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ CÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ GÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ C(add9)
Faith hope and Love are some good things he gave us, and the greatest is Love Ê
CÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ GÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ C
Where were you when the world stopped turning that September Day
CÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ GÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ C
Teaching a class full of innocent children, Or driving down some cold interstate
ÊÊÊÊ FÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ CÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ FÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ C
Did you feel guilty cuz you're a survivor, In a crowded room did you feel alone
ÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ FÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ CÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ
Did you call up your mother and tell her you loved her
ÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ GÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ C(add9)
Did you dust off that bible at home Ê
CÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ GÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ C
Did you open your eyes hope it never happened, close your eyes and not go to sleep
CÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ GÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ C
Did you notice the sunset, first time in ages, and speak to some stranger on the street
ÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ FÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ CÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ FÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ C
Did you lay down at night and think of tomorrow, go out and buy you a gun
ÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ FÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ CÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ GÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ C(add9)
Did you turn off that violent old movie your watching, and turn on I Love Lucy reruns
ÊÊÊÊ FÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ CÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ FÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ C
Did you go to a church and hold hands with some stranger, Stand in line and give your own blood
ÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ FÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ CÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ GÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ C(add9)
Did you just stay home and cling tight to your family, Thank God you had somebody to love Ê
Chorus XÊ 2 Ê FÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ C
But I know Jesus, and I talk to God
ÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ FÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ C
And I remember this from when I wasÊ young
FÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ CÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ GÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ C(add9)ÊÊÊÊÊ
Faith, Hope and Love are some good things he gave us, and the greatest is Love
ÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ C(add9)ÊÊÊÊÊ
and the greatest is Love
ÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ C(add9)
and the greatest is Love Ê
CÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ GÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ C
Where were you when the world stopped turning on that September Day?
