Key: G
Introduction:
G
Moses led God's children out to find the promised land
And on the way he'd stop each day and look to Heaven and
C
Asked God for help as he could not withstand the task alone
G
And then one day he looked away and thereby lay a stone
D7
God said write upon this stone these words I say to you
C
And if you all obey my rules I'll see you safely through
D7
God opened Heaven's door and then He guided Moses' hands
C D7
And then He said go and tell my children these are my commands
G
Gºand
Climb that mountain now and tell us what our Lord has had to say
Thou shalt have no Gods before me is my great command
C
Thou shalt not take My name in vain if thou would guiltless be
G
Remember thou to keep the Sabbath day alone for me
D7
Honor thy father and thy mother and thou shalt not kill
C
Thou shalt not commit adultery and thou shalt not steal
D7
Love thy neighbor as thyself and show thy neighbor peace
C D7
Covet not thy neighbor's house nor anything that's his
G
Gºand
Climb that mountain now and tell us what our Lord has had to say
G
Moses showed these words of God to all the children then
They pulled up stakes and headed out to find the promised land
C
That Moses had described to them and told of comforts there
G
The children of oppression thought they'd not find anywhere
D7
But they were soon to part from him and push alone awhile
C
For it was never meant for him to walk that final mile
D7
The children cried if we must go on Moses without you
C D7
Then talk to God just one more time and tell us what to do
G
Gºand
Climb that mountain now and tell us what our Lord has had to say
Thou shalt have no Gods before me is my great command
C
Thou shalt not take My name in vain if thou would guiltless be
G
Remember thou to keep the Sabbath day alone for me
D7
Honor thy father and thy mother and thou shalt not kill
C
Thou shalt not commit adultery and thou shalt not steal
D7
Love thy neighbor as thyself and show thy neighbor peace
C D7
Covet not thy neighbor's house nor anything that's his
G
Gºand
Climb that mountain now and tell us what our Lord has had to say