Happy Joyous Hanukkah chords by Woody Guthrie

Chords with lyrics

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

Verse 1:
C majorC          FF
How many nights for Hanukkah?
C majorC   G+G   C majorC
Happy joyous Hanukkah
C majorC        FF
Nights and days, days and nights,
C majorC   G+G   C majorC
Happy joyous Hanukkah

Chorus:
FF            C majorC
Eight are the nights of Hanukkah
G+G      C majorC
Happy joyous Hanukkah
FF            C majorC
Eight are the days, and eight are the nights
G+G      C majorC
Happy joyous Hanukkah

Verse 2:
C majorC        FF
How many candles do I light?
C majorC   G+G   C majorC
Happy joyous Hanukkah
C majorC           FF
Eight are the candles you should light
   C majorC   G+G   C majorC
For a happy joyous Hanukkah

Chorus:
FF            C majorC
Eight are the nights of Hanukkah
G+G      C majorC
Happy joyous Hanukkah
FF            C majorC
Eight are the days, and eight are the nights
G+G      C majorC
Happy joyous Hanukkah

Verse 3:
C majorC       FF
One for Moses on the mount
C majorC   G+G   C majorC
Happy joyous Hanukkah
C majorC           FF
Two for the mother and father love
C majorC   G+G   C majorC
Happy joyous Hanukkah

Chorus:
FF            C majorC
Eight are the nights of Hanukkah
G+G      C majorC
Happy joyous Hanukkah
FF            C majorC
Eight are the days, and eight are the nights
G+G      C majorC
Happy joyous Hanukkah

Verse 4:
C majorC            FF
Three for the books that Ezra taught
C majorC   G+G   C majorC
Happy joyous Hanukkah
C majorC          FF
Four’s for the Hebrew children
C majorC   G+G   C majorC
Happy joyous Hanukkah

Chorus:
FF            C majorC
Eight are the nights of Hanukkah
G+G      C majorC
Happy joyous Hanukkah
FF            C majorC
Eight are the days, and eight are the nights
G+G      C majorC
Happy joyous Hanukkah

Verse 5:
C majorC           FF
Five for the brothers Maccabee
C majorC   G+G   C majorC
Happy joyous Hanukkah
C majorC              FF
Six for the tricks that the kings did play
C majorC   G+G   C majorC
Happy joyous Hanukkah

Chorus:
FF            C majorC
Eight are the nights of Hanukkah
G+G      C majorC
Happy joyous Hanukkah
FF            C majorC
Eight are the days, and eight are the nights
G+G      C majorC
Happy joyous Hanukkah

Verse 6:
C majorC           FF
Seven for the sons of Hannah that died
C majorC   G+G   C majorC
Not so happy Hanukkah
C majorC            FF
Eight for the new-built altar-place
C majorC   G+G   C majorC
Happy joyous Hanukkah

Chorus:
FF            C majorC
Eight are the nights of Hanukkah
G+G      C majorC
Happy joyous Hanukkah
FF            C majorC
Eight are the days, and eight are the nights
G+G      C majorC
Happy joyous Hanukkah

Verse 7:
C majorC          FF
Nine is the light of God that shines
C majorC   G+G   C majorC
Happy joyous Hanukkah
C majorC           FF
Around this whole wide world tonight
C majorC   G+G   C majorC
Happy joyous Hanukkah

Bridge:
FF
Nine is for God’s light that shines
FF
Eight for the new-built altar-place
FF
Seven for the sons of Hannah that died
FF
Six for kings and the tricks they tried
C majorC
Five for the brothers Maccabee
C majorC
Four for the Hebrew children
C majorC
Three for the books that Ezra taught
C majorC
Two for the father and mother love
C majorC
One for Moses on the mount

Chorus:
FF            C majorC
Eight are the nights of Hanukkah
G+G      C majorC
Happy joyous Hanukkah
FF            C majorC
Eight are the days, and eight are the nights
G+G      C majorC
Happy joyous Hanukkah