Chords for Let My People Go

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_ _ [Abm] A call was sent to heaven about power being abused.
[E] Heaven chose a deliverer, the most unlikely to be used.
[Dbm] Go tell those in power that who much is given, much is required.
[E] They can't really leave unless [Eb] they are meeting with the eyes of those they hire.
[Abm] Those who [Eb] do the work, pay [Ab] the price.
[E] Their gender shouldn't determine the amount of the pay raise.
[Dbm] Human traffic and systematic oppression, from right to left, [D] left to [E] right.
We are all [B] God's children, and we are [Eb] all precious.
And his [F] spirit took sail.
[D] Hey, respect [Abm] my people.
_ _ [B] Don't you cause them harm.
[Dbm] You may think you're in the power [E] seat, but you [Eb] can't box with God.
Respect [Abm] my children.
_ _ [B] They are royalty.
The [Dbm] way you treat me is the way you treat [E] me.
Heaven's a [Eb] pharaoh, let my [Abm] people go.
You people are than to go in the field, my daffodils.
That's a pretty flower in the hand of a pharaoh.
Shall I pick you like cotton, or work you like oxen?
_ [Ab] _
[Abm] If I'm honest, I would never get these royal hands dirty.
Not when I have you Hebrews here to [Ab] do the work for me.
Now, go.
And [Abm] now that the sun will rise and [Ab] set on my face, no one will take my place [Abm] for ever.
Don't you _ _ _ [B] cause them harm.
[Dbm] You may think you're in the power [E] seat, but you can't [Eb] box with God.
Respect [Abm] my children.
_ _ [B] They are royalty.
The [Dbm] way you treat me is the way you treat [E] me.
Heaven's a [Eb] pharaoh, let my [Abm] people go.
I got brothers and sisters that look like me.
Warm like me, brown like me, lost like me.
Looking for a guy that ain't never been found like me.
You know where I'm from.
Religion runs deep like police and [Ab] politics.
They don't like me cause I'm different.
Refuse beliefs of stranger fiction.
[Abm] Wait, this is scary, scary.
Don't leave me, leave me.
Oh [Ab] Lord, my heart be heavy.
Won't you light a fire for me?
I'll wait when I get lonely.
That's what God told me.
He let a cloud free sight in case my night gets dark.
[Dbm] Yesterday was [Ab] yesterday.
Willing to send that sweat away.
[B] That's my brother, see the struggle of his [Eb] children.
People's dying, family crying.
Lord, I'm trying, tell me, [Bm] how can I hold on? _
_ [Abm] On a day as angry as the sun, and as [Db] calm as a burning bush.
God came [Abm] to Moses and told him to take a day for one.
I've seen my people struggle and you shall [Ab] feed them up their bondage.
They can no longer [Abm] be held hostage.
This is a battle of the hearts.
Let it roll.
[Ab] Don't you [E] fall too hard.
[Dbm] You may think you're in the power [E] seat.
But you can't [Eb] cross me.
God respect [Abm] my children.
_ _ [Ab] They are royalty.
[Dbm] The way you treat the least of these is the way you treat [E] me.
Heaven's a [Eb] feral lamb, he's [Abm] on my seat.
_ _ [Bm] They are [Gb] royalty.
[Dbm] The way you treat the least of these is the way you treat [E] me.
Heaven's a [Eb] feral lamb, [Abm] he's on my seat. Human traffic.
[Ab] They are royalty.
The [Abm] way you treat the least of these is the way you treat [E] me.
Heaven's a [Eb] feral lamb, [Abm] he's on my seat. Systematic oppression.
They [Bm] are royalty.
The [Dbm] way you treat the least of these is the [Abm] way you treat me.
Heaven's a [Eb] feral lamb, he's on my [Abm] seat.
I'm telling you how the people around me don't [Ab] think.
I want [Dbm] to say that I taste.
That I am not the same.
[Eb] _
_ [Ab] Things around me, bound around me, you can say the same.
They want to say that I change.
I didn't do this to stay the same. _