Let my people go go (1987)
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Well, well
!
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1. Moses went up to the mountain high,
to
find out from God why did you make us, why ?
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Secret words in a secret
room,
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he said a wop bop a lu bop a lop
bam boom.
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I did not put you here to suffer, I did not put you here to whine,
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I put you here to love one
another,
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Bb A
and
to get out and to have a good time now now now.
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Let me people go go go,
you gotta let my people go go
go !
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Let me people go go go,
you gotta let my people go !
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2. Joshua fit the battle of Jerico,
he
tells the boys with the horns to get down and blow,
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They rear back aim, they bells
at the stars and said
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beat me
big daddy, eight to the bar.
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Dm
I did not put you here to suffer, I did not put you here to whine,
Gm Dm
I put you here to love one
another,
A Bb A
and
to get out and to have a good time now now now.
G C F G C F
Let me people go go go,
you gotta let my people go go
go !
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F
G C D
Let me people go go go,
you gotta let my people go !
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+ What I say ! + E - D
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3. Now, Jesus went out for a walk with his mother,
the
scribes and the pharasses plotting hugger-mugger.
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They locked him up and they
threw away the key,
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he
said: why is everybody always picking on me ?
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Gm Dm
I did not put you here to
suffer, no, I did not put you here to whine,
Gm Dm
I put you here to love one
another,
A Bb A
and
to get out and to have a good time now now now.
G C F G C F
Let me people go go go,
you gotta let my people go go
go !
G C F G C F
You gotta let me people go go
go, you gotta let my people
go go go !
G C F G C F
Let me people go go go,
you gotta let my people go go
go !
G C F G C D
You gotta let me people go go
go, you gotta let my people
go !
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+ Gotta let my people go !
+ D - E
(The Rainmakers)