LED OUT OF BONDAGE Holy Bible Old Testament album chords by The Statler Brothers Guitar Chords

[Intro]
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[Chorus]
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God promised to lead His children out of bondage
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He said He’d free them from Pharaoh’s evil hand
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He said He’d guide and protect them on their journey
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And lead them to the promised land

[Verse 1]
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God’s children were slaves in Egypt land
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So God took Moses by the hand
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He said Moses tell old Pharaoh to set ’em free
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But Moses wanted a way to get out
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Because in his mind he’s beginning to doubt
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And he said Lord old Pharaoh he ain’t a gonna listen to me

[Verse 2]
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Well the Lord said son throw down that rod
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Old Moses did and he cried to God
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It turned to a snake as evil and wicked as sin
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Then he cried again with an awful wail
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And the Lord said seize him by the tail
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Old Moses did and it turned to a rod again

[Chorus]
A D A
God promised to lead His children out of bondage
B7 E7
He said He’d free them from Pharaoh’s evil hand
D A
He said He’d guide and protect them on their journey
B7 E7 A
And lead them to the promised land

[Verse 3]
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The Lord said Moses I’ve got power
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And I’ll be with you every hour
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Said go tell Pharaoh to set my children free
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Well Moses did but the Lord helped out
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He sent a plague to the land about
A E7 A
So old Pharaoh told him he could go and let him be

[Verse 4]
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They started out with a cloud that day
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And a fire by night to lead the way
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But old Pharaoh suddenly decided to change his mind
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Well he gathered together his soldier band
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Got all them chariots throughout the land
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Said I’ll let them Israelites go some other time

[Chorus]
A D A
God promised to lead His children out of bondage
B7 E7
He said He’d free them from Pharaoh’s evil hand
D A
He said He’d guide and protect them on their journey
B7 E7 A
And lead them to the promised land

[Verse 5]
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Well they came to the banks of the ocean blue
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They turned to Moses said what would we do
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And Moses fell on his knees and there in the sand
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The Lord said Moses trust in God
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All you gotta do is just raise that rod
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Over these mighty waters stretch your hand

[Verse 6]
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Well Moses followed the Lord’s command
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The waters parted and there in the sand
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They saw a path that led to the other shore
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The ground was dry they passed on through
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And old Pharaoh’s army thought they would too
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But the waters fell they ain’t never been seen no more

[Outro]
A D A
God promised to lead His children out of bondage
B7 E7
He said He’d free them from Pharaoh’s evil hand
D A
He said He’d guide and protect them on their journey
B7 E7 A
And lead them to the promised land
B7 E7 A
And lead them to the promised land