Arbeter Froyen chords by Daniel Kahn And The Painted Bird

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Key: C minorCm

Difficulty: Novice

C minorCm           F minorFm
Arbeter froyen, laydnde froyen!
            BB    Eb MajorEb
Froyen, vos shmakhtn in hoyz un fabrik
C minorCm                    F minorFm
Vos shteyt ir fun vaytn? vos helft ir nit boyen
              BB      Eb MajorEb
Dem templ fun frayhayt, fun mentshlekhn glik?

F minorFm          Eb MajorEb    F minorFm
Helft undz trogn dem baner dem roytn
BB                    Eb MajorEb
Forverts, durkh shturem, durkh finstere nekht!
F minorFm          C minorCm       BB
Helft undz vorhayt un likht tsu farshpreytn
Eb MajorEb         G minorGm   C minorCm
Tsvishn umvisende, elente knekht!

C minorCm             F minorFm
Hardworking women, arbeter women
          BB      Eb MajorEb
Women who labor in factories and homes
C minorCm               F minorFm
Join in the fight for its only beginning
                BB     Eb MajorEb
And no one should stand in the struggle alone

F minorFm          Eb MajorEb    F minorFm
Let us all carry the reg flag together
BB                  Eb MajorEb
Weathering storms in the dark of the night
F minorFm          C minorCm    BB
Building a temple of freedom forever
Eb MajorEb          G minorGm    C minorCm
Helping each other to carry the light

C minorCm F minorFm
Fm BB Eb MajorEb
C minorCm F minorFm
Fm  G minorGm C minorCm
Ya da dai dai etc

C minorCm                F minorFm
How many daughters, sisters, and mothers
                BB      Eb MajorEb
Have given their lives for the things they believe
C minorCm                 F minorFm
Mighty as lions they fight for each other
              BB   Eb MajorEb
For freedom and justice and equality

F minorFm            Eb MajorEb     F minorFm
We'll carry the banner as sisters and brothers
BB                  Eb MajorEb
Waking the world to the light of the day
  F minorFm             C minorCm      BB
As friends and companions, as comrades and lovers
Eb MajorEb       G minorGm     C minorCm
Arbeter froyen, show us the way

Solo:
C minorCm F minorFm
Fm BB Eb MajorEb
C minorCm F minorFm
Fm BB Eb MajorEb

F minorFm            Eb MajorEb    F minorFm
Helft undz di velt fun ir shmuts derheybn!
BB            Eb MajorEb
Ales opfern, vos undz iz lib
  F minorFm       C minorCm    BB
Kemfn tsuzamen, vi mekhtike leybn
Eb MajorEb                G minorGm   C minorCm
Far frayhayt, far glaykhhayt, far undzer printsip!


C minorCm F minorFm
Fm BB Eb MajorEb
C minorCm F minorFm
Fm  G minorGm C minorCm
Ya da dai dai etc