Water in new well been poisoned with lie Weeping in the Promised Land Satan's dark angels are falling from the sky Weeping in the Promised Land Children of God, he turns into stone Sick and the weak, he dancing on their bones Pharaoh shouting down the medicine man Weeping in the Promised Land ♪ Forked-tongued pharaoh, behold he comes to speak Weeping in the Promised Land Hissing and spewing, it's power that he seeks Weeping in the Promised Land With dread in their eyes, all the nurses are crying So much sorrow, so much dying Pharaoh keep a-preaching but he never had a plan Weeping in the Promised Land Weeping in the Promised Land You say, weeping, weeping Weeping in the Promised Land You say, weeping, weeping Weeping in the Promised Land ♪ Pharaoh's army knocking on the door Weeping in the Promised Land Shoot you in your bed just like they done before Weeping in the Promised Land Out in the street, on your neck with a knee All the people are crying your last words, "I can't breathe" And a white judge say, "There been no crime here today" Weeping in the Promised Land Weeping in the Promised Land You say, weeping, weeping Weeping in the Promised Land You say, weeping, weeping Weeping in the Promised Land Well, we're weeping, weeping Weeping in the Promised Land Yeah, weeping, weeping Weeping in the Promised Land