BABY IN A BASKET

Words: Exodus 1:8-22; 2:1-10, Windy
Music: Windy

Intro: (D)-(A)-(G)-(A) two times

Chorus 1
(D)Baby in a (A)basket,
(G)I (A)see a (D)baby in a (A)basket.(G)-(A)
[Repeat three times]

(D)Jochebed (A)put her (G)little baby (A)boy
In a (D)little (A)basket.(G)-(A)
(D)Jochebed (A)put her (G)little baby (A)boy
In a (D)little (A)basket.(G)-(A)

The (F#m)baby had to (Bm)hide
Be(F#m)cause the Pharaoh (G)wasn't (A)nice.
(D)Jochebed (A)put her (G)little baby (A)boy
In a (D)little (A)basket. (G)-(A)

Chorus 2
(D)Baby in a (A)basket,
(G)I (A)see a (D)baby in a (A)basket. (G)-(A)

(D)Little sister (A)Miriam (G)went with her (A)brother
(D)To the (A)river.(G)-(A)
(D)Little sister (A)Miriam (G)went with her (A)brother
(D)To the (A)river.(G)-(A)
The (F#m)basket was a (Bm)boat.
(F#m)See the little (G)baby (A)float!
(D)Little sister (A)Miriam (G)went with her (A)brother
(D)To the (A)river.(G)-(A)

[Repeat Chorus 2]

(D)Baby in a (A)basket, (G)he was dis(A)covered
(D)By the (A)princess.(G)-(A)
(D)Baby in a (A)basket, (G)he was dis(A)covered
(D)By the (A)princess.(G)-(A)
She (F#m)gave that babe a (Bm)home
And (F#m)loved that baby (G)as her (A)own.
(D)Baby in a (A)basket, (G)he was dis(A)covered
(D)By the (A)princess.

(G)She (A)named him (D)Mos(A)es,
(G)She (A)named him (D)Mos(A)es.
(G)-(A)-(D)Baby in a (A)basket,
(G)She (A)named him (D)Mo(A)ses,
(G)She (A)named him (D)Mo(A)ses.
(G)-(A)-(D)Baby in a basket!

Listing of All Chords in This Song