Little Moses-The Carter Family

[00:01.85]Away by the river so clear, the ladies were winding their way [00:08.97]And Pharaoh's little daughter stepped down in the water [00:13.06]To bathe in the cool of the day [00:16.11] [00:16.48]Before it was dark she opened the ark [00:21.51]And found the sweet infant was there [00:24.96]Before it was dark she opened the ark [00:29.49]And found the sweet infant was there [00:32.85] [00:33.16]And away by the waters so blue, the infant was lonely and sad [00:40.30]She took him in pity and thought him so pretty [00:44.27]And it made little Moses so glad [00:47.49] [00:47.67]She called him her own, her beautiful son [00:52.55]And sent for a nurse that was near [00:55.85]She called him her own, her beautiful son [01:00.82]And sent for a nurse that was near [01:04.29] [01:18.55]And away by the river so clear, they carried the beautiful child [01:25.82]To his own tender mother, his sister and brother [01:29.67]Little Moses looked happy and smiled [01:32.90] [01:33.15]His mother so good done all that she could [01:38.00]To rear him and teach him with care [01:41.35]His mother so good done all that she could [01:46.19]To rear him and teach him with care [01:50.26] [02:04.48]And away by the sea that was red, little Moses, the servant of God [02:11.66]While in him confided the sea was divided [02:15.45]As upward he lifted his rod [02:18.59] [02:18.97]The Jews they could cross while Pharaoh's host [02:24.00]Was drownded in the waters and lost [02:27.10]The Jews they could cross while Pharaoh's host [02:32.01]Was drownded in the waters and lost [02:35.35] [02:35.80]And away on the mountain so high, the last one that ever might see [02:42.90]While in his victorious, his hope was most glorious [02:46.68]He'd soon o'er the Jordan be free [02:50.03] [02:50.22]When his labors did cease he parted in peace [02:54.94]And rested in the heavens above [02:58.29]When his labors did cease he parted in peace [03:03.20]And rested in the heavens above