Chords with lyrics
Verse:
E minorEm
Hob ikh mir in harts a kholem
N.C.
Dumai, dumai, dumai
N.C.
heyb ikh oyf a fon fun sholem
N.C.
Dumai, dumai, dumai
E minorEm
ober in mayn kholem shteyt a moyer
N.C.
Dumai, dumai, dumai
N.C.
ful mit payn un ful mit troyer
N.C.
Dumai, dumai, dumai
E minorEm
Af der moyer shteyt a zelner
G+G
Dumai, dumai, dumai
A minorAm
hinter im di grine felder
E minorEm
Dumai, dumai, dumai
E minorEm
me' hot geboyt tsufile grenetsn
G+G
Dumai, dumai, dumai
A minorAm
afn land un in di mentshn
E minorEm
Dumai, dumai, dumai
E minorEm
Mir vein di grenetsn iberkumen
G+G
Dumai, dumai, dumai
A minorAm
nor ven sine iz avekgenumen
E minorEm
Dumai, dumai, dumai
E minorEm
vemen zol dos land gehern?
G+G
Dumai, dumai, dumai
A minorAm
tsi folk fun Levone tsi folk fun Shtern?
E minorEm
Dumai, dumai, dumai
E minorEm
Keyner vet undz frayhayt gebn
G+G
Dumai, dumai, dumai
A minorAm
me' darf nokh zi aleyn zikh shtrebn
E minorEm
Dumai, dumai, dumai
E minorEm
zayn a fremder iz mayn shtand
G+G
Dumai, dumai, dumai
A minorAm
s'iz gules do in undzer land
E minorEm
Dumai, dumai, dumai
E minorEm
I carry in my heart a dream
G+G
a flag of peace & a land redeemed
A minorAm
but in my dream a wall of wire
E minorEm
stone & iron forged in fire
E minorEm
On the wall a soldier stands
G+G
keeps us out of our own land
A minorAm
borders tear us all apart
E minorEm
on the ground & in the heart
E minorEm
While we all must learn to conquer hate,
G+G
what's a nation without a state?
A minorAm
the land is holy, but for whom?
E minorEm
God of the star or the crescent moon?
E minorEm
No one freely gives up power
G+G
we alone can take what's ours
A minorAm
without freedom, without land
E minorEm
here in exile we do stand
E minorEm
Without justice, without peace
G+G
Dumai, dumai, dumai
A minorAm
just a dream become a beast
E minorEm
Dumai, dumai, dumai
E minorEm
where will exile draw the line?
G+G
Dumai, dumai, dumai
A minorAm
in Israel or Palestine?
E minorEm
Dumai, dumai, dumai
E minorEm
Nisht keyn tsedek, nisht keyn sholem
G+G
Dumai, dumai, dumai
A minorAm
nor a kholem gevorn a golem
E minorEm
Dumai, dumai, dumai
E minorEm
voser folk on a Medina?
G+G
Dumai, dumai, dumai
A minorAm
say Yisroel say Palestina
E minorEm