[ti:Where Were You (When The Worl] [ar:Alan Jackson] [al:Drive] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning) - Alan Jackson [00:14.06]Where were you when the world stopped turning that September day [00:20.02] [00:21.70]Out in the yard with your wife and children [00:25.99]Working on some stage in LA [00:28.49] [00:29.49]Did you stand there in shock at the site of [00:33.36] [00:34.10]That black smoke rising against that blue sky [00:37.91]Did you shout out in anger [00:40.10]In fear for your neighbor [00:42.79]Or did you just sit down and cry [00:46.23] [00:48.36]Did you weep for the children [00:50.98]Who lost their dear loved ones [00:53.04]And pray for the ones who don't know [00:55.17] [00:56.41]Did you rejoice for the people who walked from the rubble [01:00.98]And sob for the ones left below [01:03.66] [01:04.79]Did you burst out in pride [01:07.31]For the red white and blue [01:09.37]The heroes who died just doing what they do [01:13.28]Did you look up to heaven for some kind of answer [01:17.60]And look at yourself to what really matters [01:21.54] [01:24.30]I'm just a singer of simple songs [01:27.60]I'm not a real political man [01:30.53] [01:31.60]I watch CNN but I'm not sure I can tell you [01:36.24]The difference in Iraq and Iran [01:38.99] [01:40.43]But I know Jesus and I talk to God [01:44.44]And I remember this from when I was young [01:47.25] [01:48.88]Faith hope and love are some good things he gave us [01:53.33] [01:54.08]And the greatest is love [01:56.95] [01:59.96]Where were you when the world stopped turning that September day [02:05.97] [02:07.66]Teaching a class full of innocent children [02:11.03] [02:11.78]Driving down some cold interstate [02:14.60] [02:15.85]Did you feel guilty cause you're a survivor [02:19.28] [02:19.79]In a crowded room did you feel alone [02:22.54] [02:23.72]Did you call up your mother and tell her you love her [02:28.03]Did you dust off that bible at home [02:30.66] [02:34.22]Did you open your eyes and hope it never happened [02:38.30] [02:38.87]Close your eyes and not go to sleep [02:41.36] [02:42.36]Did you notice the sunset the first time in ages [02:46.99]Speak with some stranger on the street [02:49.50] [02:50.75]Did you lay down at night and think of tomorrow [02:54.88] [02:55.44]Go out and buy you a gun [02:57.85] [02:59.16]Did you turn off that violent old movie you're watching [03:03.66]And turn on"I Love Lucy" reruns [03:06.41] [03:07.22]Did you go to a church and hold hands with some stranger [03:11.91]Stand in line and give your own blood [03:15.03] [03:15.72]Did you just stay home and cling tight to your family [03:20.22]Thank God you had somebody to love [03:22.60] [03:26.91]I'm just a singer of simple songs [03:30.10]I'm not a real political man [03:33.31] [03:34.18]I watch CNN but I'm not sure I can tell you [03:39.09]The difference in Iraq and Iran [03:41.29] [03:42.98]But I know Jesus and I talk to God [03:46.88]And I remember this from when I was young [03:49.78] [03:51.48]Faith hope and love are some good things he gave us [03:55.86] [03:56.48]And the greatest is love [03:58.17] [04:00.11]I'm just a singer of simple songs [04:03.51]I'm not a real political man [04:06.70] [04:07.51]I watch CNN but I'm not sure I can tell you [04:12.55]The difference in Iraq and Iran [04:14.86] [04:16.29]But I know Jesus and I talk to God [04:20.11]And I remember this from when I was young [04:23.04] [04:24.23]Faith hope and love are some good things he gave us [04:28.61] [04:29.73]And the greatest is love [04:31.54] [04:34.04]The greatest is love [04:35.48] [04:37.98]The greatest is love [04:40.05] [04:44.11]Where were you when the world stopped turning that September day