Published: 2019-04-12 20:31 Selection chords: Ethan Cooper
Tonality
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When Israel was in Egypts land,
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let my people go.
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Oppressed so hard they could not stand
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let my people go.
Chorus:
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Go down, Moses,
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way down in Egypts land.
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Tell old Pharaoh
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to let my people go.
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Thus spoke the Lord,
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bold Moses said,
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If not, Iʼll smite
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your first born dead.
Chorus:
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Go down, Moses,
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way down in Egypts land.
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Tell old Pharaoh
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to let my people go.
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The Lord told Moses
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what to do,
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to lead the children
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of israel through.
Chorus:
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Go down, Moses,
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way down in Egypts land.
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Tell old Pharaoh
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to let my people go.
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No more shall they
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in bondage toil
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let them come out
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with Egyptʼs spoil.
Chorus:
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Go down, Moses,
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way down in Egypts land.
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Tell old Pharaoh
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to let my people go.
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We need always
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weep and mourn
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And wear these slavʼry
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chains forlorn
Chorus:
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Go down, Moses,
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way down in Egypts land.
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Tell old Pharaoh
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to let my people go.
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The Devil thought
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he had us fast
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But we thought weʼd break
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his chains at last
Chorus:
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Go down, Moses,
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way down in Egypts land.
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Tell old Pharaoh
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to let my people go.
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Oh let us all
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of bondage flee,
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and let us all
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in Christ be free.
Chorus:
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Go down, Moses,
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way down in Egypts land.
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Tell old Pharaoh
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to let my people go.