Performed on new79\rbrConductor：Fang-Pei Tracy Lien 連芳貝\rbrChoral arrangement：Fang-Pei Tracy Lien 連芳貝\rbrOrchestra arrangement：Koji Sakurai 櫻井弘二\rbrComposer：Stephen Schwarz\rbr\rbre-mail：ntuchorus@hotmail.com\rbr\rbr(Hebrew slaves)\rbrMud! Sand! Water! Straw!\rbr(Egyptian guards)\rbrFaster!\rbr(Hebrew slaves)\rbrMud! And lift! Sand! And pull\rbrWater! And raise up! Straw!\rbr(Egyptian guards)\rbrFaster!\rbr\rbr(Hebrew slaves)\rbrWith the sting of the whip on my shoulder,\rbrWith the salt of my sweat on my brow.\rbrElohim, God on high,\rbrCan you hear your people cry?\rbrHelp us now, this dark hour.\rbr\rbrDeliver us. Hear our call.\rbrDeliver us. Lord of all, remember us,\rbrHere in this burning sand.\rbrDeliver us.\rbrTheres a land you promised us.\rbrDeliver us to the promised land.\rbr\rbr\rbr(Moses mother)\rbr ילדי הטוב והרך　　　　　Yaldi hatov ve harach\rbrאל תירא ואל תפחד　　　　　Al tira ve al tifchad\rbrMy son, I have nothing I can give\rbrBut this chance that you may live.\rbrI pray well meet again,\rbrIf He will deliver us.\rbr\rbr(Hebrew slaves)\rbrHear our prayer.\rbrDeliver us from despair.\rbrThese years of slavery grow\rbrToo cruel to stand.\rbrDeliver us.\rbrTheres a land you promised us.\rbrDeliver us out of bondage and\rbrDeliver us to the promised land\rbr\rbr(Moses mother)\rbrHush now, my baby\rbrBe still, love, dont cry.\rbrSleep as youre rocked by the stream.\rbrSleep and remember my last lullaby,\rbrSo Ill be with you when you dream.\rbrRiver, o river, flow gently for me,\rbrSuch precious cargo you bear.\rbrDo you know somewhere he can live free?\rbrRiver, deliver him there.\rbr\rbr(Moses sister)\rbrBrother, youre safe now\rbrAnd safe may you stay,\rbrFor I have a prayer just for you,\rbrGrow, baby brother,\rbrCome back someday.\rbrCome and deliver us too.\rbr\rbr(Hebrew slaves)\rbrDeliver us\rbrSend a sheperd to sheperd us\rbrAnd deliver us to the promised land.