Moses' Two Mamas (The first open adoption!

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Words and music by Ros Schwartz

© January 2004
Chorus

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I drew Mo - ses out of the wa - ter Found him in a bas- ket in the Sea of Reeds

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Sweet lit - tle ba - by float - ing in the ri - ver A ma-ma and a home are what this ba - by needs! 1.Well
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I am a Prin - cess, daugh - ter of the Pha - roah,
girl said, "I'm Mir - iam, and my moth - er's Jo - che - - ved,
Mir - iam took Mo - ses home to Jo - che - - ved, to

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I'll take this ba - by home to care for and love But
She had a ba - by but now she's a - lone, My
nurse him and care for him for the first while, And

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who is that girl there stand - ing by the wa - ter She's
mo - ther could help you look af - ter this ba - by, She'd
when he was big - ger they brought him to the Pal - ace where

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watch - ing so in - tent - ly, what's she think - ing of?
nurse him and care for him just like her own.
I could look af - ter him, in roy - al style!