🎸 Intro: Am G F G 🎸 Verse 1: Am The scene was set back when, a group of fearless men Em Am Stood up for their beliefs and risked their lives. Am They acted with one voice, and firmly made a choice Em Am this nation be ensured, that it survive.
C Dm Their prayers were answered each day G7 Am Their minds fixed on their destination C Dm With victory they made their way G7 Dm No longer deprived, at last they arrived F Esus To a miracle lasting for all generations! Am F Esus E 1, 2, 3 Fo-ur, 5, 6, 7, 8! 🎸 Chorus: Am G Light up the nights! The candles burning bright Dm G Am On the festival of lights, here on Chanukah Am G Our nation as a whole, can reach a common goal Dm Esus Am With the fire in our souls, the light of Chanukah! 🎸 Interlude: F Dm Am G C G E F E7 🎸 Verse 2: Am We face a daunting task, one that we cannot mask Em Am A danger just as real as it was then. (Light up the nights!) Am Let’s stand with open eyes, to hear our brothers cries Em Am And courage now is needed once again (Light up the nights!) C Dm Let's carry our banner with pride G7 Am for freedom how long we have waited. C Dm With the words of the Torah our guide G7 Dm If we stand as one, we can’t be undone F Esus Just think of the wonders that can be created! Am F Esus E 1, 2, 3 Fo-ur, 5, 6, 7, 8! 🎸 Chorus: Am G Light up the nights! The candles burning bright Dm G Am On the festival of lights, here on Chanukah Am G We answer to one name, our Heritage the same Dm Esus Am The power of the flame, the light of Chanukah 🎸 Bridge: Am F Em F Light up the nights! G The candles burning bright Dm G Em F On the festival of lights Am here on Chanukah Am Our nation as a whole, (our nation as a whole) G can reach a common goal (can reach a common, common goal) Dm Esus With the fire in our souls, (fuels the fire in our souls) Am the light of Chanukah! (light of, light of Chankuah) Am G Light up the nights! The candles burning bright Dm G Am On the festival of lights, here on Chanukah Am G We answer to one name, our Heritage the same Dm Esus Am The power of the flame, the light of Chanukah Am F Esus E 1, 2, 3 Fo-ur, 5, 6, 7, 8! 🎸 Outro: Am G Light up the nights! The candles burning bright Dm G Am On the festival of lights, here on Chanukah Am G Our nation as a whole, can reach a common goal Dm Esus Am With the fire in our souls, the light of Chanukah! Am Light up the nights!
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