Go down, Moses Go down Moses Way down in Egypt land Tell all Pharaohs to Let my people go When Israel was in Egypt land... Let my people go Oppressed so hard they could not stand... Let my people go Chorus So the God seyeth 'Go down, Moses Way down in Egypt land Tell all Pharaohs to Let my people go So Moses went to Egypt land... Let my people go He made all Pharaohs understand... Let my people go Chorus Thus spoke the Lord, bold Moses said - Let my people go 'If not I'll smite, your firstborn's dead' - Let my people go Chorus Tell all Pharaohs to Let my people go