Capo: 4th fret Am G I’ll tell a tale tale tale tale Am G Of Maccabees in Israel el el el Am G When the Greeks tried to assail sail sail sail Am G But it was all to no avail vail vail vail Am G C F The war went on and on and on Am G C F Until the mighty Greeks were gone Am G C F I flip my latkes in the air sometimes sayin Am G C F ayyy ohhh spin the drei-del G C F Just wanna celebrate for all eight nights singing Am G C F ayyy ohhh, light the can-dles Am G We say al ha-ni-ssim C F Oh yea for all eight nights Am G Then we play dreidel C F By the candle-light Am G And I told you once C F Now I told you twice Am G Bout the mi-ra-cle C F Of the candle-light Am G They took the field field field field C F Am G The rivals thought are they for real real real real C F Am G Those maccabees they’d never yield yield yield yield C F Am G They charged ahead with sword and shield shield shield shield Am G C F The war went on and on and on Am G C F Until the mighty Greeks were gone Am G C F I flip my latkes in the air sometimes sayin Am G C F ayyy ohhh spin the drei-del G C F Just wanna celebrate for all eight nights singing Am G C F ayyy ohhh, light the can-dles Am G We say maoz tzur C F Oh yea for all eight nights Am G Then we play drei-del C F By the candle-light Am G And I told you once C F Now I told you twice Am G Bout the mi-ra-cle C F Of the candle-light Em Am And the great menorah C F For eight days it kept on burning Em Am What a celebration C F A great return to Torah learning Em Am Cuz I,I,I can feel it C F And Ay-ay-ay Em Am Nes gadol, nes gadol C F Nes gadol hayah sham C F Nes gadol hayah sham Am G C F I flip my latkes in the air sometimes sayin Am G C F ayyy ohhh spin the drei-del G C F Just wanna celebrate for all eight nights singing Am G C F ayyy ohhh, light the can-dles We say al ha-ni-ssim C F Oh yea for all eight nights Am G Then we play dreidel C F By the candle-light Am G And I told you once C F Now I told you twice Am G Bout the mi-ra-cle C F Of the candle-light
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