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Ghost Ship
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2013•Worship•159 views•
5.0 (2)
Key: G major•
Intro 1
Gadd4
Gadd4
3

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Gadd4
Gadd4
3

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Gadd4
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I said
G
G

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"God, I do not understand this world"
Em7
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Everything is dying and broken
Cmaj9
Cmaj9
2

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Gadd4
Gadd4
3

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Why do I see nothing but suffering?
G
G

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God, I'm asking could this be Your plan?
Em7
Em7

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Sin has taken hold of this whole land
Cmaj9
Cmaj9
2

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Will You not say anything else to me?
Gadd4
Gadd4
3

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Gadd4
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Gadd4
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Verse 1


He said
G
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"Where were You the day that I measured"
Am6
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Sunk the base and stretched the line over
Cmaj7
Cmaj7

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All the earth and carved out
G
G

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it's cornerstone?

Where were You the day that I spoke and
Am7
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Told the sun to split the night open

Cmaj7
Cmaj7

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Called the morning dawn
G
G

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with its light to show?
Verse 2
G
G

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Who shut in the ocean with stone doors
Am7
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Marked the reach of tides

on those new shores
Cmaj7
Cmaj7

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On the day the waves rose
G
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and first broke forth?

Have you seen the springs of that great sea
Am7
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Walked the caverns carved

in the black deep
Cmaj7
Cmaj7

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Through the gates of darkness
G
G

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there on its floor?
Verse 3
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G

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Have you seen the armory I hold?
Em7
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Snow and hail are stacked up in silos
Cmaj9
Cmaj9
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G
G

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For the times of trouble and war and strife

Can you raise your voice to the storm cloud?
Em7
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Would the thunder answer and ring out?
Cmaj9
Cmaj9
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Does the lightning ask you
G
G

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where it should strike?
Verse 4
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G

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Who has cleft a channel for torrents
Em7
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Rain to sprout the desert with forests
Cmaj9
Cmaj9
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G
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In the wilderness that My hand has filled?

Can you hunt the prey for young lions
Em7
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Can you loose the chords of Orion
Cmaj9
Cmaj9
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Is this whole world bending
G
G

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beneath your will?
Outro 1
D
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I spoke of things I did not understand
Cadd9
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D
D

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Things too wonderful for me

Although I had no right to ask
C
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G
G

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My God knelt and answered me

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Gadd4

    3

  • G

  • Em7

  • Cmaj9

    2

  • Am6

  • Cmaj7

  • Am7

  • D

  • Cadd9

  • C

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Where Were You by Ghost Ship is G major.

The primary chords used in Where Were You are G, Em, C, Am, D.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, Em, C, Am, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of Where Were You is approximately 105 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Where Were You using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Where Were You. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

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