I Was There Josh Turner
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Josh Turner - I Was There
Intro
[C] [Em7] [Am7] [Am/F] [Am7]
Verse 1:
[C]I was there that night in B[Cmaj9]ethlehem
And when [Am]Neil and the boys came [Em]to the moon in that [F]tin can[G]
At [C]Gettysburg, [Cmaj9]Omaha beach, in [Am7/G]Vietnam
I heard [Am]every soldier's c[Em]ry and mom's [F]prayer[G]
I was th[C]ere[Cmaj9]
[C]I was there when you took your f[Cmaj9]irst breath
And when you l[Am]it that stolen [Em]Lucky Strike and like the [F]choke to death[G]
When you were [C]waist deep in [Cmaj9]Carter's Creek
And [Am7/G]preacher John dunked you [Am]down in the water and [Em]raised you up for a[F]ir[G]
I was th[C]ere[Cmaj9]
Chorus:
[Am]I'm always around
I was [G]then and I am now
And [C]I'll be here wh[Cmaj9]en tomorr[Am]ow comes[G]
When a [Am]road comes to an end
I'm [G]where you start again
I'm [C]never farther th[Cmaj9]an a word [Dm]away
You've always got a f[G]riend
Verse 2:
When your [C]grandma passed, I was [Cmaj9]in that house
And when your [Am]grandpa ran down the [Em]street to go to show [F]her around[G]
I was th[C]ere[Cmaj9]
[Am] [F] [C] [Cmaj9] [Dm] [G]
Chorus:
[Am]I'm always around
I was [G]then and I am now
And [C]I'll be here w[Cmaj9]hen tomorro[Am]w come[G]s
When a [Am]road comes to an end
I'm [G]where you start again
I'm [C]never farther th[Cmaj9]an a word aw[Dm]ay
You've always got a fr[G]iend
Verse 3:
[C]I was there last night on h[Cmaj9]ighway 9
When you ans[Am]wered the phone and [Em]ran right through that [F]stop sign[G]
I was [C]in the cab, in that b[Cmaj9]igger rig, in that [Am7/G]trucker's ear
Made him [Am]swerve to the right and [Em]miss you by a ha[F]ir[G]
I was th[C]ere[Cmaj9]
Tag:
If you're fe[Am]eling alone look[Em] up on the [F]One who answers p[G]rayers
And I'm always there[C] [Em7] [Am7] [Am/F] [Am7]
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