So You Wanna Go Back To Egypt Chords by Keith Green

Tempo:
80.55 bpm
Chords used:

Dm

Bb

Am

C

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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So you wanna go back to Egypt- Keith Green Lyrcs chords
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[N]
[Am] [Dbm] [Am]
[Dm]
[Am] [Dm] [Am] [G]
[C] So you wanna go [G] back to Egypt, where [Am] it's warm and secure.
[Dm] Are [Am] you sorry about the one-way ticket when you thought you were sure?
You wanted to live in the land of promise, but now [F] it's getting so hard.
[Dm] Are [Am] you sorry you're out here in the [Eb] desert, steady your own backyard?
Eating leeks and onions by [Bb] the night.
[Fm] [Eb] Ooh, I'd breath for dining [Ab] out in style.
[C] Ooh, my life's on the [Bb] skids, [Am] [G] giving up your army.
[C]
[Bb] [Dbm] [Dm]
[C] Well, there's nothing to do but travel, [Bb] and we sure travel a [Db] lot.
[Dm] Cause it's hard to keep your feet from moving when the sand gets so hot.
And in the morning it's manna hotcakes, [Bb] we snack on manna all [Dbm] day.
[Dm] And they sure had a winner last night for dinner, flaming manna souffle.
Well, we once complained for something [Bb] good and much.
[Fm] [Eb] The ground opened up and had some of [Ab] us for lunch.
[Cm] Ooh, such fire [Bb] and smoke.
[Dm] [Ab] Can God even take our joke?
[Em] Huh?
[Dm] No!
[Bb] [Dbm] [Dm] [G]
[C]
[Bb] [B] [Dm] [G]
[C] So you wanna go back to Egypt, [Bb] where your friends wait for you.
[Dbm] [Dm] You can throw a big party and tell the whole gang what they said was all true.
And this Moses acts like a big shot, [Bb] who'd he think he [Db] is?
[Dm] Yeah, true, the God of bricks lights miracles, but Moses thinks they're all his.
Well, I'm having so much trouble [Bb] even now.
[Fm] [Eb] Why'd he get so mad [Ab] about that?
Ow, that's Moses.
[Cm] Moses seems [Bb] rather idle.
He [C] just sits around.
He just sits around and writes fire.
Moses, [Bb] put down your pen.
[Db] [Dm] What?
Oh no.
Manna again?
Oh, [Bb] manna waffles.
[Db] [Dm] [G]
Manna burgers.
[Dm] Manna [Bb] bagels.
[Db] [Dm] [Gm] Filet of manna.
[D] Manna patty?
[Bb] [Db] For [D] manna bread.
[Dm]
[Am] [Dm] [E]
Key:  
Dm
2311
Bb
12341111
Am
2311
C
3211
G
2131
Dm
2311
Bb
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Am
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To learn Keith Green - So You Wanna Go Back To Egypt chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: Eb, C, Dm, G, C, Am, C, G and Bb. A strategic approach would be to train at 80 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 161. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: Eb Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [Dbm] _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [Dm] _ [Am] _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ So you wanna go [G] back to Egypt, where [Am] it's warm and secure.
[Dm] Are [Am] you sorry about the one-way ticket when you thought you were sure?
You wanted to live in the land of promise, but now [F] it's getting so hard.
[Dm] Are [Am] you sorry you're out here in the [Eb] desert, steady your own backyard?
_ Eating leeks and onions by [Bb] the night.
_ [Fm] [Eb] Ooh, I'd breath for dining [Ab] out in style.
_ _ [C] Ooh, my life's on the [Bb] skids, _ [Am] _ [G] giving up your army.
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Dbm] _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ Well, there's nothing to do but travel, [Bb] and we sure travel a [Db] lot.
[Dm] Cause it's hard to keep your feet from moving when the sand gets so hot.
And in the morning it's manna hotcakes, [Bb] we snack on manna all [Dbm] day.
[Dm] And they sure had a winner last night for dinner, flaming manna souffle.
Well, we once complained for something [Bb] good and much.
_ [Fm] [Eb] The ground opened up and had some of [Ab] us for lunch.
_ _ [Cm] Ooh, such fire [Bb] and smoke.
_ [Dm] _ [Ab] Can God even take our joke?
[Em] Huh?
[Dm] No! _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Dbm] _ [Dm] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [B] _ [Dm] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [C] _ So you wanna go back to Egypt, [Bb] where your friends wait for you.
[Dbm] [Dm] You can throw a big party and tell the whole gang what they said was all true.
And this Moses acts like a big shot, [Bb] who'd he think he [Db] is?
[Dm] Yeah, true, the God of bricks lights miracles, but Moses thinks they're all his.
Well, I'm having so much trouble [Bb] even now.
_ [Fm] _ [Eb] Why'd he get so mad [Ab] about that?
Ow, that's Moses.
[Cm] Moses seems [Bb] rather idle.
He [C] just sits around.
He just sits around and writes fire.
_ _ _ Moses, [Bb] put down your pen.
[Db] _ [Dm] What?
Oh no.
Manna again?
_ _ Oh, _ [Bb] manna waffles.
_ [Db] _ [Dm] _ _ [G] _ _
Manna burgers.
_ _ [Dm] _ _ Manna [Bb] bagels.
_ _ [Db] _ [Dm] _ [Gm] Filet of manna.
_ _ _ _ [D] Manna patty? _
[Bb] _ _ [Db] For [D] manna bread. _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [Dm] _ [E] _ _ _ _

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