Burleigh: Were You There?

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  • Were You There?
  • Arranged by Henry Burleigh
  • Sheet Music Download
  • Key: D major (Medium high voice)
  • This song has been scanned from sheet music that is in public domain.

Lyrics

Background information on this song;

“Were You There” is a powerful African American spiritual that reflects on Jesus’ crucifixion and resurrection with deep emotion and reverence.  Passed down through oral tradition, the song uses repetition and haunting melody to invite listeners into a shared experience of sorrow, faith, and hope that continues to resonate today. Across generations it remains profoundly moving still. Known for its emotional power, the song is often sung during Lent and Holy Week, especially on Good Friday.

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Burleigh: Were You There?

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  • Were You There?
  • Arranged by Henry Burleigh
  • Sheet Music Download
  • Key: D major (Medium high voice)
  • This song has been scanned from sheet music that is in public domain.

Lyrics

Background information on this song;

“Were You There” is a powerful African American spiritual that reflects on Jesus’ crucifixion and resurrection with deep emotion and reverence.  Passed down through oral tradition, the song uses repetition and haunting melody to invite listeners into a shared experience of sorrow, faith, and hope that continues to resonate today. Across generations it remains profoundly moving still. Known for its emotional power, the song is often sung during Lent and Holy Week, especially on Good Friday.