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Guitar Tabs and Lyrics For Alan Jackson - Where Were You(When The World Stopped Turning)
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[C]Where were you when the wo[F]rld stopped turning [G]that September [C]day Out in the yard with [F]your wife and children Or [G]working on some stage in [C] L.A. Did you [F]stand there in shock at the [C]sight of that black smoke [F]Rising against that blue [C]sky Did you [F]shout out in anger and [C]fear for your neighbor Or [Am]did you just sit down and [F]cry [G] [C]Did you [C]weep for the children who [F]lost there dear loved ones [G]Pray for the ones who don't [C]know Did you rejoice for the people who [F]walked from the rubble And [G]sob for the ones left [C]below Did you [F]burst out in pride for the [C]red, white and blue And the [F]heroes who died just [C]doin' what they do Did you [F]look up to Heaven for [C]some kind of answer And [Am]look at yourself and [F]what really matters [F]I'm just a singer of [C]simple songs I'm not a [F]real political [C]man I watch [F]CNN but I'm [C]not sure I can tell you The [Am]difference in Iraq and [F]Iran But I know Jesus and [C]I talk to God and I re[F]member this from when I was [C]young [F]Faith, hope and love are some [C]good things he gave us [G]And the greatest is [F]love [Dm][Am][G] [C]Where were you when the wo[F]rld stopped turning [G]that September [C]day Teaching a class full of [F]innocent children [G]Driving down some cold [C]interstate Did [F]you feel guilty [C]'cause your a survivor In a [F]crowded room did you feel [C]alone Did you [F]call up your Mother and [C]tell her you love her Did you [Am]dust off that Bible at [F]home [G] Did you [C]open your eyes and hope [F]it never happened [G]Close your eyes and not go to [C]sleep Did you notice the sunset the [F]first time in ages [G]Speak to some stranger on the [C]street Did you [F]lay down at night [C]think of tomorrow [F]Go out and buy you a [C]gun Did you [F]turn off that violent old [C]movie you were watching And [Am]turn on I Love Lucy re[F]runs Did you go to a church and hold [C]hands with some stranger [F]Stand in line and give your own [C]blood Did you [F]just stay home and cling [C]tight to your family Thank [Am]God you had somebody to [F]love Chorus (x 2) (2nd time through repeat last line 3 times) [C]Where were you when the wo[F]rld stopped turning [G]That September [C]day
