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Where Were You

Justin Roberts

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Where Were You by Justin Roberts in the key of C

Level: Beginner Decade: 2010s Genre: Religious / Spiritual Theme: Spiritual / Faith Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
C F C F

Verse 1
Where Were CYou When I FLaid The Earth’s Foundations?
And WhCere Were You When I FSet The Stars In Place And They CAll Sang TogethFer?
And They ACll Sang Together Up In SFpace?
Where Were YCou When I FFilled The Seas And Oceans?
And WhCere Were You When I FLocked Them In The Land And TheyC All Sang TogetFher?
And They ACll Sang Together On The FSand?

Chorus
AllelCu, AllDmelu,  AllFeluiGa

Verse 2
CWhere Were You When I FFormed The Ancient Atoms?
CAnd Where Were You WFhen I Fashion Life A Home
And It ACll Sang Together F​
And It AlCl Sang Together On The FFoam?
Where Were CYou When IF Set The Leopards Running?
Where Were YCou When I TFaught The Birds Their Songs?
And They AlCl Sang Together F​
Yeah They ACll Sang Together In That DmBright And BrillianFt Dawn

Chorus
AllelCu, AllDmelu, AlFleluGia
AllelCu, AllDmelu, AlFleluGia
AllelCu, AllDmelu, AlFleluGia

Verse 3
Where Were YDmou When I GSet The Snow In Store For ThCe Winter?
Ever WoAmnder Who FLays The Rain Up Lays The Rain UpG High?
Can You Tell Me WDmho Cuts A GHighway Through The Sky With The CLightning And ThAme Thunder?
You’re RiFghteous Through And Through
And The WoGrds You Say Are True
But Where Were YCou?

Verse 4
CWhere Were You When I FCrafted You A Language?
CWhere Were You When I FFilled Your Mind With
Words So You Could CCry, You CouldDm Sing, FSprinkle Names OGn Everything,
So You Could LCaugh, Tell A DmJoke, ImagineF Towers Wreathed WitGh Smoke,
So You Could CLive And Die With DmDignity, AndF Shake Your Fist WitGh Poetry,
ImCagining CrDmeation From The FFirsGt?

Repeat Verse 1
CWhere Were You When I FLaid The Earth’s Foundations?
And WhCere Were You When I FSet The Stars In Place And They CAll Sang TogethFer?
And They ACll Sang Together Up In SFpace?

Chorus
AllelCu, AllDmelu, AlFleluGia
AllelCu, AllDmelu, AlFleluGia
AllelCu, AllDmelu, AlFleluGia
AllelCu, AllDmelu, AlFleluGia
AllelCu, AllDmelu, AlFleluGia
AllelCu, AllDmelu, AlFleluGia
Also available in: D (Original) E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Where Were You?

The chords for Where Were You are: C, F, Dm, G, Am

What is the original key of Where Were You?

The original key is D.

What is the difficulty of playing Where Were You?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play Where Were You in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Where Were You be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Where Were You on ukulele?

Chord Where Were You can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Where Were You?

Where Were You uses 5 chords: C, F, Dm, G, Am

What is the easiest way to play Where Were You?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Where Were You released in?

Where Were You was released in the 2010s. See more 2010s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Where Were You?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Where Were You to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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