Josh Turner

I Was There(Chords)

Josh Turner

Key: D

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Verse 1: 

D            A             Bm 
I was there that night in Bethlehem 
         G                                           A  
And when Neil and the boys came to the moon in that tin can 
   D           A               Bm 
At Gettysburg, Omaha beach, in Vietnam 
         G                       A 
I heard every soldier's cry and mom's prayer 
        D    GD 
I was there 

D            A                      Bm 
I was there when you took your first breath 
             G                                          A            
And when you lit that stolen Lucky Strike and like the choke to death 
D             A                      Bm 
When you were waist deep in Carter's Creek 
              G                                               A 
And preacher John dunked you down in the water and raised you up for air 
       D 
I was there 

Bm I'm always around A I was then and I am now D G And I'll be here when tomorrow comes Bm When a road comes to an end A I'm where you start again D G I'm never farther than a word away Bm A You've always got a friend
Verse 2: D A Bm When your grandma passed, I was in that house G A And when your grandpa ran down the street to go to show her around D D A A G G A I was there
Bm I'm always around A I was then and I am now D G And I'll be here when tomorrow comes Bm When a road comes to an end A I'm where you start again D G I'm never farther than a word away Bm A You've always got a friend
Verse 3: D A Bm I was there last night on highway 9 G A When you answered the phone and ran right through that stop sign D A Bm I was in the cab, in that bigger rig, in that trucker's ear G A They then swerve to the right and miss you by a hair D I was there Bm A G A If you're feeling alone look up on the One who answers prayers D A G A D And I'm always there

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