Tonart: G# minor
Verse 1
Em
G
Oh, Pharaoh was so evil
In slaying God's most
A
G
precious creations
A
G
A wicked and hard taskmaster
Bm
Applying suffering everyday
Verse 2
G
A
G
They said "How long can this go on
A
G
For our backs are about to break"
A
G
Father replied, "I heard your cry
F#
G
And I'll make a way for
Bb
Bm
your es cape"
Verse 3
Em
To set my children free
Verse 4
C
G
Oh, turn the river into blood
F
G
Send the locust to devour
Bb
C
(These are my people)
A
G
Don't you know He said it
Verse 5
Asus4
Em
Background said it back then
F
G
Now He's saying it again
F#
Bm
Let my people go
G
Em
Cause these are my people
Oh, my people
A
Verse 6
Em
G
Now we're looking at the
A
G
same situation
Over there in South Africa
A
G
A
G
They're using different names
A
G
but it's still Pharaoh
F#
G
Bm
Satan is behind it all
Verse 7
A
G
Let us pray that they will heed
A
G
our warning
A
For the wrath of God is on its way
G
A
G
There's still time for change
A
G
and forgiveness
But judgment's drawing
Verse 8
Em
D
Whether black, whether white
Em
They're all precious in His sight
Verse 9
G
F
G
Where so many souls are lost
F
Bb
C
Bb
C
G
(These are my people)
Verse 10
Em
Esus4
You can't do as
D
you please
Esus4
D
E
Em
No not with these
Verse 11
C
F
I can hear the spirit say
G
Let them go and run away
F
Bb
C
Bb
G
(These are my people)
Asus4
Em
Said it back then Now He's
Verse 12
F
F#
Bm
Let my people go
G
Em
G
Let my people
Asus4
A
Em
go
F
G
F#
Bm
G
These are my people
Bm
G
Em
G
A
Verse 13
Em
E
Em
G
Em
You can't hide
A
Em
I hate evil,
G
E
Em
G
I hate apartheid
Verse 14
E
Em
You better stop abusin'
[Unverified]
D
Em
Stop it with the killin'
G
Em
And let My people go
Verse 15
Em
I never gave you the right
To take another's life
Let my people go
Verse 16
Em
Background
D
Bm
You better stop abusin'
Stop it with the killin'
G
Em
E
Free my people
Verse 17
E
(Let my people go)
E
Em
E
(Let my people go)
Verse 18
Em
D
I want em' to stand
E
Em
(Let my people go)
And I want em' to stand tall
E
Em
(Let my people
E
Em
go)
Verse 19
E
D
G
Em
E
Em
They're mine, she's mine
E
He's mine, they're mine, you're mine
You are my people
Verse 20
E
Em
E
A
E
Em
These are my people
Interlude 1
E
Em
Verse 21
You can't hide
Outro 1
I hate evil, I hate apartheid
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