Chorus sings:go down moses
Chœur chante: Go Down Moses
Way down in egypt land
Way down in egypt terres
Tell all pharaoes to
Dites à tous pharaoes à
Let my people go!
Let my people go!
Armstrong:
Armstrong:
When israel was in egypt land...
Quand Israël était dans la terre d'Egypte ...
Let my people go!
Let my people go!
Oppressed so hard they could not stand...
Opprimé si dur qu'ils ne pouvaient pas se tenir ...
Let my people go!
Let my people go!
So the God seyeth: 'go down, moses
Ainsi, le seyeth Dieu: "Go Down, Moses
Way down in egypt land
Way down in egypt terres
Tell all pharaoes to
Dites à tous pharaoes à
Let my people go!'
Let my people go!
So moses went to egypt land...
Moïse descendit en Egypte terres ...
Let my people go!
Let my people go!
He made all pharaoes understand...
Il a fait toutes pharaoes comprendre ...
Let my people go!
Let my people go!
Yes the lord said 'go down, moses
Oui, le Seigneur a dit: "Go Down, Moses
Way down in egypt land
Way down in egypt terres
Tell all pharaoes to
Dites à tous pharaoes à
Let my people go!'
Let my people go!
Thus spoke the lord, bold moses said:
Ainsi parla le Seigneur, gras Moïse dit:
-let my people go!
-Laisse aller mon peuple!
'if not I'll smite, your firstborn's dead'
'Sinon je vais frapper, ton premier-né est mort "
-let my people go!
-Laisse aller mon peuple!
God-the lord said 'go down, moses
Dieu le Seigneur a dit: "Go Down, Moses
Way down in egypt land
Way down in egypt terres
Tell all pharaoes to
Dites à tous pharaoes à
Let my people go!'
Let my people go!
Tell all pharaoes
Dites à tous pharaoes
To
À
Let my people go
Let my people go