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I Was Here

Music by Diane Warren

Originally Performed by Beyoncé

"I Was Here" is a song recorded by American R&B recording artist Beyoncé from her fourth studio album, 4 (2011). It was written by Diane Warren, while production was handled by Ryan Tedder, Brent Kutzle, and Kuk Harrell; Beyoncé is credited on the vocal production. "I Was Here" is a reflective R&B ballad, in which Beyoncé vulnerably reviews her past, wanting to leave an impact on the world before her life comes to an end. Described as a "career song" by Warren, its development was motivated by the September 11 attacks in the United States.

Release Date: 2011

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Alan Billingsley : I Was Here

Lady Antebellum has established a stellar reputation with their rich harmonies and impeccable instrumental skills. This uplifting song, featured in the movie Act of Valor and also covered by Kristin Chenoweth is an inspirational choice, perfect for graduation and other end-of-the-year programs.

Arranger: Alan Billingsley | Composer: Diane Warren Performed By: Lady Antebellum