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Lyrics
I was walkin my way one lazy day
In the burnin hot desert sun
When I saw a man beatin on his slave
Like a soul he didn't have one
I took his neck, broke it like a twig,
Slave looked me in the eye,
And I went to Ethiopia straight away
With no time for goodbyes.
I was the prince on the run,
Runnin from the pharaoh, gonna run away far,
Prince on the run,
But there ain't no runnin away from God.
Down in Ethiopia life was good.
I had a wife, 2 kids, and a house of wood.
I was big in the community, a well known guy.
Everybody said hello when I passed by.
I had a back yard as nice as you please,
With beautiful grass and shrubs and trees.
I was hangin in the backyard, swingin from a tire
When a bush started talkin and burst into fire.
I was a...
The bush said to me "hey moses you must
Go back to egypt" "but my life there's gone bust!
Besides, I've a wife and kids here in need."
Said the bush: "I command you, set your people free!"
I told my wife about the bush in flames
and I knew she must be thinkin her man's insane,
But I got up early the very next day
And rode my ass yonder Egypt way.
I was a...
I said "hey pharaoh, I'll give you one chance to be
The man who put the end to Jewish slavery"
The pharaoh, he just couldn't help but laugh
Until the Lord made a serpent out of his staff.
It took 10 plagues, but the Pharaoh caved in.
With God on our side, we were bound to win.
We made our way across the Red, Red Sea
And down into the pages of history.
I was the...
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