[Verse 1] Ooh, oh, oh Ooh, oh, oh Ooh, oh, oh For the sea was split in two The Lord remembered Abraham Oh Lord, remember thy Remember thy people in their pain The children groaned beneath their chains Their cries ascended through the night A Hebrew child was born in chains While Pharaoh's cruel decree was heard Hidden in a basket of reeds His mother placed him on the tide The waters bore him through the reeds While heaven watched and stood beside [Chorus] I am who I am God of Abraham I am who I am The Lord of every land Who shall withstand the Holy One Child of God, thy light at hand The Lord shall be with people for Before the throne of Pharaoh stood The shepherd whom the Lord had sent Let my people go Let my people go Let my people go Let my people go [Bridge] Glory to the Lord of hosts The sea has opened wide Glory to the God of Israel He leads us through the tide The horse and rider he has cast Into the waters of the sea The Lord is strength, the Lord is song The Lord has said it's been a great Upon the mount the glory shone The face of Moses bore its light Moses the servant and deliverer Shadows Christ the son divine The sea becomes a sign of baptism From death to life the faithful pass The rock that gave the waters life Points us toward Christ the living stone [Verse 2] Forty years through barren places Forty years beneath the sun Forty years of testing, wandering Till the old rebellion's course was done When servants struck and death drew near The bronze serpent was raised on high Who looked in faith upon the sign Found mercy from the Lord most high [Outro] Jesus Christ our true deliverance Jesus Christ the promised king Jesus Christ on Mount Golgotha Will have an ever-during crisis Ris'n from the dead Amen, amen, amen Amen, amen, amen
