Chords with lyrics
- Capo on 2nd
- Difficulty: Beginner
Key: D MajorD
Akiva
♫ Verse 1:
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We were lost and afraid when the doctors said there
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something wrong he’s staying here
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At your birth you turned blue and then your fever grew you
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had trouble breathing air
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Then they said a virus spread to your brain said some scary
words gave it a long name
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Locked in a box and kept for days, 88 tubes covering your face
♫ Chorus:
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Now looking at your eyes so bright our first son and our 3rd child
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We prayed so hard and longed to bring you home
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Now even when we hear your cry, we comfort you and smile
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Cause your little cries means that you’re alright
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Cause your cries to us means that you’re alright
♫ Verse 3:
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Days passed a week went by and no good news no end in sight
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We spent Shabbos by your bed
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Then finally your fever broke, we saw some hope
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when the wires came off your head
♫ Chorus:
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Now looking at your eyes so bright
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Our first son and our 3rd child we pick you up and hold you
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tight
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When you’re up all through the night don’t worry it is fine
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Cause we’d trade a thousands nights for your smile
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Now looking at your eyes so bright
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Our first son and our 3rd child we pick you up and hold you
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tight
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When your up all through the night don’t worry it is fine
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Cause we’d trade a thousands nights for your smile
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Yes we’d trade a thousand nights for your smile.