Original subtitles

♪ Mud ♪

♪ Sand ♪

♪ Water ♪

♪ Straw ♪

Faster.

♪ Mud, and lift ♪

♪ Sand, and pull ♪

♪ Water, and raise up ♪

- ♪ Straw ♪ - Faster!

♪ With the sting of the whip ♪

- ♪ On my shoulder ♪ - Aah!

♪ With the salt of my sweat ♪

♪ On my brow ♪

♪ Elohim, God on high ♪

♪ Can You hear Your people cry ♪

♪ Help us now ♪

♪ This dark hour ♪

♪ Deliver us ♪

♪ Hear our call Deliver us ♪

♪ Lord of all remember us ♪

♪ Here in this burning sand ♪

♪ Deliver us ♪

♪ There's a land You promised us ♪

♪ Deliver us to the Promised Land ♪

♪ Yal-di ha-tov veh ha-rach ♪

♪ Al ti-ra veh al tif-cha-d ♪

♪ My son I have nothing I can give ♪

♪ But this chance that you may live ♪

♪ I pray we'll meet again ♪

- ♪ If He will deliver us ♪ - ♪ Deliver us ♪

- ♪ Hear our prayer ♪ - ♪ Ohh! ♪

♪ Deliver us from despair These years of slavery ♪

♪ Grow too cruel to stand ♪

♪ Deliver us ♪

♪ There's a land You promised us ♪

♪ Deliver us ♪

♪ Out of bondage ♪

♪ And ♪

♪ Deliver us ♪

♪ To the Promised Land ♪

♪ Hush now, my baby ♪

♪ Be still, love Don't cry ♪

♪ Sleep as you're rocked ♪

♪ By the stream ♪

♪ Sleep and remember ♪

♪ My last lullaby ♪

♪ So I'll be with you ♪

♪ When you dream ♪

♪ River, oh, river ♪

♪ Flow gently for me ♪

♪ Such precious cargo ♪

♪ You bear ♪

♪ Do you know somewhere ♪

♪ He can live free ♪

♪ River ♪

♪ Deliver him there ♪

♪ Brother ♪

♪ You're safe now and safe may you stay ♪

♪ For I have a prayer just for you ♪

♪ Grow, baby brother ♪

- ♪ Come back someday ♪ - Mmm.

♪ Come and deliver us too ♪

♪ Deliver us ♪

♪ Send a shepherd to shepherd us ♪

♪ And deliver us ♪

♪ To the Promised Land ♪

♪ Deliver us ♪

♪ To the Promised ♪

♪ Land ♪

♪ Deliver us ♪

♪ Hush now, my baby ♪

♪ Be still, love Don't cry ♪

♪ Sleep as you're rocked ♪

♪ By the stream ♪

♪ Sleep and remember ♪

♪ My last lullaby ♪

♪ So I'll be with you ♪

♪ When you dream ♪

♪ Gleaming in the moonlight ♪

♪ Cool and clean and all I've ever known ♪

♪ All I ever wanted ♪

♪ Sweet perfumes of incense ♪

♪ And graceful rooms of alabaster stone ♪

♪ All I ever wanted ♪

♪ This is my home ♪

♪ With my father mother, brother ♪

♪ Oh, so noble Oh, so strong ♪

♪ Now I am home ♪

♪ Here among my trappings and belongings ♪

♪ I belong ♪

♪ And if anybody doubts it ♪

♪ They couldn't be more wrong ♪

♪ I am a sovereign prince of Egypt ♪

♪ A son of the proud history that's shown ♪

♪ Etched on every wall ♪

♪ Surely this is all I ever wanted ♪

♪ All I ever wanted ♪

♪ All I ever ♪

♪ Wanted ♪

♪ This is your home my son ♪

♪ Here the river brought you ♪

♪ And it's here the river meant ♪

♪ To be your home ♪

♪ Now you know the truth, love ♪

♪ Now forget and be content ♪

♪ When the gods send you a blessing ♪

♪ You don't ask why it was sent ♪

♪ A single thread in a tapestry ♪

♪ Though its color brightly shine ♪

♪ Can never see its purpose ♪

♪ In a pattern of the grand design ♪

♪ And the stone that sits on the very top ♪

♪ Of the mountain's mighty face ♪

♪ Does it think it's more important ♪

♪ Than the stones that form the base ♪

♪ So how can you see what your life is worth ♪

♪ Or where your value lies ♪

♪ You can never see through the eyes of man ♪

♪ You must look at your life ♪

♪ Look at your life through heaven's eyes ♪

♪ La-la-la-la-la-la-la La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la ♪

♪ La, la-la-la-la-la-la ♪

♪ La-la-la-la-la-la ♪

♪ Lai-lai-lai, lai-lai-lai-lai Lai-lai-lai, lai-lai-la ♪ - Dance with me.

No, I don't know how.

♪ A lake of gold in the desert sand ♪

♪ Is less than a cool, fresh spring ♪

♪ And to one lost sheep a shepherd boy ♪

♪ Is greater than the richest king ♪

♪ If a man lose everything he owns ♪

♪ Has he truly lost his worth ♪

♪ Or is it the beginning ♪

♪ Of a new and brighter birth ♪

♪ So how do you measure the worth of a man ♪

♪ In wealth or strength or size ♪

♪ In how much he gained or how much he gave ♪

♪ The answer will come ♪

♪ The answer will come to him who tries ♪

♪ To look at his life through heaven's eyes ♪

♪ And that's why we share all we have with you ♪

♪ Though there's little to be found ♪

♪ When all you've got is nothing ♪

♪ There's a lot to go around ♪

♪ No life can escape being blown about ♪

♪ By the winds of change and chance ♪

- ♪ And though you never know all the steps ♪ - Dance with me.

- No, I... No. No! - ♪ You must learn to join the dance ♪

♪ You must learn to join the dance ♪

♪ La-la-la Lee-lai-lai-lai ♪

♪ Lai-lai-lai-lai Lai-lai-lai-lai ♪

♪ Lai-lai-lai-lai, lee-lai-lai Lai-lai-lai-lai, lai-lai-lai ♪

♪ Lai-lai-lai-lai, lee-lai-lai, lai-lai-lai-lai, lai-lai-lai ♪

♪ Lai-lai-lai-lai, lee-lai-lai Lai-lai-lai-lai-lai-lai-lai ♪

♪ Lai-lai-lai-lai, lee-lai-lai Lai-lai-lai-lai, lai-lai-lai ♪

♪ Lai-lai-lai-lai, lee-lai-lai Lai-lai-lai-lai-lai ♪

♪ So how do you judge what a man is worth ♪

♪ By what he builds or buys ♪

♪ You can never see with your eyes on earth ♪

♪ Look through heaven's eyes ♪

♪ Look at your life ♪

♪ Look at your life ♪

♪ Look at your life through heaven's ♪

♪ Eyes ♪

♪ By the power of Ra ♪

♪ Mut ♪

♪ Nut ♪

♪ - Khnum - Ptah ♪

♪ - Nephthys - Nekhbet ♪

♪ - Sobek - Sekhmet ♪

♪ Sokar, Selket Reshpu ♪

♪ - Wadjet - Anubis ♪

♪ - Anukis - Seshmu ♪

♪ - Meshkent - Hemsut ♪

♪ - Tefnut - Heket ♪

♪ - Mafdet - Ra, Mut, Nut, Ptah ♪

♪ Hemsut, Tefnut, Sokar, Selket ♪

♪ Seshmu, Reshpu, Sobek, Wadjet ♪

♪ Heket, Mafdet, Nephthys, Nekhbet, Ra! ♪

♪ So you think you've got friends ♪

♪ In high places ♪

♪ With the power to put us on the run ♪

♪ Well, forgive us these smiles ♪

♪ On our faces ♪

♪ You'll know what power is when we are done ♪

♪ Son ♪

♪ You're playing with the big boys now ♪

- ♪ Playing with the big boys now - Oh, that's pretty ♪

- ♪ Every spell and gesture ♪ - ♪ Tells you who's the best ♪

♪ You're playing with the big boys now ♪

♪ You're playing with the big boys now ♪

♪ You're playing with the big boys now ♪

♪ Stop this foolish mission ♪

♪ Watch a true magician ♪

♪ Give an exhibition how ♪

♪ Pick up your silly twig, boy ♪

♪ You're playing with the big boys now ♪

Ha-ha-ha-ha-ha! ♪ By the power of Ra ♪

♪ Mut, Nut ♪

♪ Khnum, Ptah ♪

♪ Sobek, Sekhmet Sokar, Selket ♪

♪ Anubis, Anukis, Hemsut Tefnut, Meshkent, Mafdet ♪

♪ You're playing with the big boys now ♪

♪ You're playing with the big boys now ♪

♪ By the might of Horus you will kneel before us ♪

♪ Kneel to our splendorous power ♪

♪ - You put up a front - You put up a fight ♪

♪ And just to show we feel no spite ♪

♪ You can be our acolyte ♪

- ♪ But first, boy it's time to bow - Kowtow ♪

♪ Or it's your own grave you'll dig, boy ♪

♪ You're playing with the big boys ♪

♪ Playing with the big boys Playing with the big boys ♪

♪ Playing with the big boys Playing with the big boys ♪

♪ Playing with the big boys now ♪

♪ Thus saith the Lord ♪

♪ Since you refuse to free my people ♪

♪ - Since you refuse to free my people - Since you refuse ♪

♪ All through the land of Egypt ♪

♪ I send a pestilence, a plague ♪

♪ Into your house, into your bed ♪

- ♪ Into your streams into your streets ♪ - ♪ Hmm ♪

♪ Into your drink Into your bread ♪

♪ Upon your cattle, on your sheep ♪

♪ Upon your oxen in your field ♪

♪ Into your dreams, into your sleep ♪

♪ Until you break Until you yield ♪

♪ I send the swarm ♪

♪ I send the horde Thus saith the Lord ♪

♪ Once I called you brother ♪

♪ Once I thought the chance to make you laugh ♪

♪ Was all I ever wanted ♪

♪ I send the thunder from the sky ♪

♪ I send the fire raining down ♪

♪ And even now I wish that God had chose another ♪

♪ Serving as your foe on His behalf ♪

♪ Is the last thing ♪

- ♪ That I wanted ♪ - ♪ I send a hail of burning ice ♪

♪ On every field On every town ♪

♪ This was my home ♪

♪ All this pain and devastation how it tortures me inside ♪

♪ All the innocent who suffer ♪

♪ From your stubbornness ♪

- ♪ And pride. ♪ - ♪ I send the locusts on the wind. ♪

♪ Such as the world has never seen ♪

♪ On every leaf On every stalk ♪

♪ Until there's nothing left of green ♪

♪ I send my scourge I send my sword ♪

♪ Thus saith the Lord ♪

♪ You who I called brother ♪

♪ Why must you call down another blow ♪

♪ I send my scourge I send my sword ♪

- ♪ Let my people go ♪ - ♪ Thus saith the Lord ♪

♪ Thus saith the Lord ♪

♪ You who I called brother ♪

♪ How could you have come to hate me so ♪

♪ Is this what you wanted ♪

♪ I sent the swarm ♪ ♪ I sent the horde ♪

♪ Then let my heart be hardened ♪

♪ And never mind how high the cost may grow ♪

♪ This will still be so ♪

♪ I will never let ♪

♪ Your people go ♪

♪ Thus saith the Lord ♪

♪ Thus saith the Lord ♪

- ♪ I will not let ♪ - ♪ Let ♪

- ♪ Your people ♪ - ♪ My people ♪

- ♪ Go ♪ - ♪ Go ♪

♪ Many nights we've prayed ♪

♪ With no proof ♪

♪ Anyone could hear ♪

♪ In our hearts a hopeful song ♪

♪ We barely understood ♪

♪ Now we are not afraid ♪

♪ Although we know there's much to fear ♪

♪ We were moving mountains ♪

♪ Long before we knew we could ♪

♪ There can be miracles ♪

♪ When you believe ♪

♪ Though hope is frail ♪

♪ It's hard to kill ♪

♪ Who knows what miracles ♪

♪ You can achieve ♪

♪ When you believe ♪

♪ Somehow you will ♪

♪ You will when you ♪

♪ Believe ♪

♪ In this time of fear ♪

♪ When prayers so often proved in vain ♪

♪ Hope seemed like the summer birds ♪

♪ Too swiftly flown away ♪

- ♪ Yet now I'm standing here ♪ - ♪ Now I'm standing here ♪

♪ With heart so full I can't explain ♪

♪ Seeking faith and speaking words ♪

♪ I never thought I'd say ♪

♪ There can be miracles ♪

- ♪ When you believe ♪ - ♪ When you believe ♪

♪ Though hope is frail ♪

- ♪ It's hard to kill ♪ - ♪ It's hard to kill ♪

♪ Who knows what miracles ♪

- ♪ You can achieve ♪ - ♪ You can achieve ♪

♪ When you believe ♪

♪ Somehow you will ♪

♪ You will when you believe ♪

♪ A-shi-ra l'A-don-ai ♪

♪ Ki ga-oh ga-ah ♪

♪ A-shi-ra l'A-don-ai ♪

♪ Ki ga-oh ga-ah ♪

♪ Mi-cha-mo-cha ba-elim Adonai ♪

♪ Mi-ka-mo-cha ♪

♪ Ne-dar ba-ko-desh ♪

♪ Na-chi-tah v'-chas-d'-cha ♪

♪ Am zu ga-al-ta ♪

♪ Na-chi-tah v'-chas-d'- cha ♪

♪ Am zu ga-al-ta ♪

♪ A-shi-ra, a-shi-ra A-shi-ra ♪

♪ A-shi-ra l'A-don-ai ki ga-oh ga-ah ♪

♪ A-shi-ra l'A-don-ai ki ga-oh ga-ah ♪

♪ Mi-cha-mo-cha ba-elim Adonai ♪

♪ Mi-ka-mo-cha ne-dar ba-ko-desh ♪

♪ Na-chi-tah v'-chas-d'-cha am zu ga-al-ta ♪

♪ Na-chi-tah v'-chas-d'-cha am zu ga-al-ta ♪

♪ A-shi-ra, a-shi-ra ♪

♪ A-shi-ra ♪

♪ There can be miracles ♪

♪ When you believe ♪

♪ Though hope is frail ♪

- ♪ It's hard to kill ♪ - ♪ It's hard to kill ♪

♪ Who knows what miracles ♪

- ♪ You can achieve ♪ - ♪ You can achieve ♪

♪ When you believe ♪

♪ Somehow you will ♪

♪ Now you will ♪

♪ You will when you ♪

- ♪ Believe ♪ - ♪ When you believe ♪

- ♪ You will when you ♪ - ♪ You will ♪

♪ Believe ♪

♪ A-shi-ra l'A-don-ai ♪

♪ Ki ga-oh ga-ah ♪

♪ A-shi-ra l'A-don-ai ♪

♪ Ki ga-oh ga-ah ♪

♪ Na-chi-tah v'-chas-d'-cha ♪

♪ Am zu ga-al-ta ♪

♪ A-shi-ra, a-shi-ra ♪

♪ A-shi-ra ♪

♪ Deliver us ♪

♪ Many nights we prayed ♪

♪ With no proof anyone could hear ♪

♪ In our hearts a hopeful song ♪

♪ We barely understood ♪

♪ Now we are not afraid ♪

♪ Although we know there's much to fear ♪

♪ We were moving mountains ♪

♪ Long before we knew we could ♪

♪ Ohhh-ohh, yes ♪

♪ There can be miracles ♪

♪ When you believe ♪

♪ Though hope is frail ♪

♪ It's hard to kill ♪

♪ Who knows what miracles ♪

♪ You can achieve ♪

♪ When you believe ♪

♪ Somehow you will ♪

♪ You will when you ♪

♪ Believe ♪

- ♪ Mmmm ♪ - ♪ Oooh, yeah ♪

♪ In this time of fear ♪

♪ When prayer so often proves in vain ♪

♪ Hope seems like the summer birds ♪

♪ Too swiftly flown away ♪

♪ Yet now I'm standing here ♪

♪ My heart's so full I can't explain ♪

♪ Seeking faith and speaking words ♪

♪ I never thought I'd say ♪

♪ There can be miracles ♪

- ♪ When you believe ♪ - ♪ When you believe ♪

♪ Though hope is frail ♪

♪ It's hard to kill, mmm ♪

♪ Who knows what miracles ♪

- ♪ You can achieve ♪ - ♪ You can achieve ♪

♪ When you believe ♪

♪ Somehow you will ♪

♪ You will when you ♪

♪ Believe ♪

♪ They don't always happen ♪

♪ When you ask ♪

♪ Ah ♪

♪ And it's easy to give in ♪

♪ To your fears ♪

- ♪ Oooh - Ohhh ♪

♪ But when you're blinded by your pain ♪

♪ Can't see the way to get through the rain ♪

- ♪ Hold still ♪ - ♪ Reveal your voice ♪

♪ Says help is very near Ohhh ♪

- ♪ There can be miracles ♪ - ♪ Miracles ♪

- ♪ When you believe ♪ - ♪ Ohh, when you believe, hey-ey-ey ♪

- ♪ Though hope is frail ♪ - ♪ Hope is frail ♪

- ♪ It's hard to kill ♪ - ♪ Hard to kill, oh, yeah ♪

♪ Who knows what miracles ♪

- ♪ You can achieve ♪ - ♪ You can achieve ♪

- ♪ When you believe ♪ - ♪ Oooh-ooh-ooooh ♪

- ♪ Somehow you will ♪ - ♪ Somehow, somehow, somehow ♪

- ♪ And now you will ♪ - ♪ Now, now, now, ohhh-ohh-ohh ♪

♪ You will when you ♪

- ♪ When you believe ♪ - ♪ Ohhh-ohh-ohh ♪

♪ Ooooh, you will ♪

♪ You will when you ♪

♪ Believe ♪

- ♪ Just believe ♪ - ♪ You will ♪

- ♪ Ohhh-ohh-ohh ♪ - ♪ You will ♪

♪ And honey, honey, honey ♪

- ♪ Just believe ♪ - ♪ You will when you ♪

♪ Believe ♪

- ♪ I will get through the night ♪ - ♪ Ohh, yeah ♪

♪ And make it through to the other side ♪

- ♪ Get there ♪ - ♪ Get there ♪

- ♪ Get there ♪ - ♪ Get there ♪

- ♪ I been in these chains for so long ♪ - ♪ So long ♪

♪ I'll break free and I'll be there ♪

♪ Where I belong ♪

♪ Hold my head up high ♪

- ♪ I'll stand tall ♪ - ♪ Stand tall ♪

♪ And I swear this time ♪

- ♪ I won't fall ♪ - ♪ Get there ♪

- ♪ I will do this ♪ - ♪ Get there ♪

♪ No matter what it takes ♪

♪ 'Cause I know no limitations ♪

♪ And I'll reach my destination ♪

♪ I will get there ♪

♪ I will get there ♪

♪ I will get there ♪

♪ I will get there ♪

- ♪ Somehow ♪ - ♪ Somehow ♪

- ♪ Cross that river ♪ - ♪ Cross that river ♪

- ♪ Nothin's stoppin'me now ♪ - ♪ No-o-o-o-o ♪

♪ I will get through the night ♪

♪ You know ♪

♪ And make it through to the other side ♪

- ♪ Get there, ooh, yeah ♪ - ♪ Get there ♪

- ♪ Get there ♪ - ♪ Get there ♪

♪ Well, the night is cold and dark ♪

♪ But somewhere the sun is shining ♪

♪ And I'll feel it shine on me ♪

♪ I'll keep trying ♪

♪ I'll keep trying ♪

♪ Oh, yeah ♪

- ♪ I will get there ♪ - ♪ I will get there ♪

- ♪ I will get there somehow ♪ - ♪ Somehow ♪

♪ Cross that river ♪

♪ I'll cross that river for you ♪

- ♪ Nothin's stoppin'me now ♪ - ♪ Ohhhh-ahhh ♪

♪ I will get through the night ♪

♪ And make it through to the other side ♪

- ♪ Get there ♪ - ♪ Get there ♪

- ♪ Oooh, get there ♪ - ♪ Get there ♪

- ♪ Ohhhh ♪ - ♪ I will get there ♪

♪ I will get there ♪

- ♪ Nothin's stoppin'me now ♪ - ♪ No matter what ♪

- ♪ I will get through the night ♪ - ♪ I'll get through the night ♪

♪ And make it through to the other side ♪

- ♪ Get there ♪ - ♪ Get there ♪

- ♪ Ooh, get there ♪ - ♪ Get there ♪