{"id":3486,"date":"2010-03-02T00:18:15","date_gmt":"2010-03-02T00:18:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/warrenmyers.com\/blog\/?p=148"},"modified":"2010-03-02T00:18:15","modified_gmt":"2010-03-02T00:18:15","slug":"plagues-from-prince-of-egypt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/merikebi.warrenmyers.com\/?p=3486","title":{"rendered":"Plagues (from Prince of Egypt)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Chorus<br \/>\n<\/em>Thus saith the Lord:<br \/>\nSince you refuse to free my people<br \/>\nAll through the land of Egypt&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I send a pestilence and plague<br \/>\nInto your house, into your bed<br \/>\nInto your streams, into your streets<br \/>\nInto your drink, into your bread<br \/>\nUpon your cattle, on your sheep<br \/>\nUpon your oxen in your field<br \/>\nInto your dreams, into your sleep<br \/>\nUntil you break, until you yield<br \/>\nI send the swarm, I send the horde<br \/>\nThus saith the Lord<\/p>\n<p><em>Moses<br \/>\n<\/em>Once I called you brother<br \/>\nOnce I thought the chance<br \/>\nto make you laugh<br \/>\nWas all I ever wanted&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><em>Chorus<br \/>\n<\/em>I send the thunder from the sky<br \/>\nI send the fire raining down<\/p>\n<p><em>Moses<br \/>\n<\/em>And even now I wish that God<br \/>\nhad chose another<br \/>\nServing s your foe on his behalf<br \/>\nIs the last thing that I wanted&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><em>Chorus<br \/>\n<\/em>I send a hail of burning ice<br \/>\nOn ev`ry field, on ev`ry town<\/p>\n<p><em>Moses<br \/>\n<\/em>This was my home<br \/>\nAll this pain and devastation<br \/>\nHow it tortures me inside<br \/>\nAll the innocent who suffer<br \/>\nFrom your stubbornness and pride&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><em>Chorus<br \/>\n<\/em>I send the locusts on a wind<br \/>\nSuch as the world has never seen<br \/>\nOn ev`ry leaf, on ev`ry stalk<br \/>\nUntil there`s nothing left of green<br \/>\nI send my scourge, I send my sword<br \/>\nThus saith the Lord!<\/p>\n<p><em>Moses<br \/>\n<\/em>You who I called brother<br \/>\nWhy must you call down another blow?<\/p>\n<p><em>Chorus<br \/>\n<\/em>I send my scourge, I send my sword<\/p>\n<p><em>Moses<br \/>\n<\/em>Let my people go<\/p>\n<p><em>Moses and Chorus<br \/>\n<\/em>Thus saith the Lord<\/p>\n<p><em>Rameses<br \/>\n<\/em>You who I called brother<br \/>\nHow could you have come to hate me so?<br \/>\nIs this what you wanted?<\/p>\n<p><em>Chorus<br \/>\n<\/em>I send the swarm, I send the horde&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><em>Rameses<br \/>\n<\/em>Then let my heart be hardened<br \/>\nAnd never mind how high the cost may grow<br \/>\nThis will still be so:<br \/>\nI will never let your people go&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><em>Chorus<br \/>\n<\/em>Thus saith the Lord:<\/p>\n<p><em>Moses<br \/>\n<\/em>Thus saith the Lord:<\/p>\n<p><em>Rameses<br \/>\n<\/em>I will not&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><em>Moses, Rameses, and Chorus<br \/>\n<\/em>Let your (my) people go<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chorus Thus saith the Lord: Since you refuse to free my people All through the land of Egypt&#8230; 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