##(Verse 1) W hen Is rael w as in Egypt's land Let m y pe ople go O- o-ppress ed so hard the y could not stand Let m y pe ople go ##(Verse 2) G o do wn, M oses, way down in Egypt's land Tell old Phara oh, Let my people go ##(Verse 3) Thus sai th the Lord, bold Moses said If not, I'll s mite yo ur f irst-born dead. ##(Verse 4) The Lord told Moses w hat to do To lead the ch ildren of I srael through. ##(Verse 5) No more shall they in bon dage toil, Let them come out wit h Eg ypt's spoil. Oh let u s all from bo ndag e flee, And let us all in Chr ist be free.