The Maccabees – Candlelight (Ukulele)

Capo 4
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sorry if its not perfect, ths is my firs tab
             Am         G              
I’ll tell a tale tale tale tale       

                 Am        G
Of Maccabees in Israel el el el

                           Am          G        
When the Greeks tried to assail sail sail sail

                       Am        G          
But it was all to no avail vail vail vail

             Am   G      C    F   
The war went on and on and on

              Am    G      C     F    
Until the mighty Greeks were gone

Am           G           C        F                                  
I flip my latkes in the air sometimes sayin 

Am    G              C    F   
ayyy ohhh spin the drei-del  

               G          C           F                     
Just wanna celebrate for all eight nights singing

Am    G              C    F
ayyy ohhh, light the can-dles

           Am    G        
We say al ha-ni-ssim

            C          F     
Oh yea for all eight nights

          Am    G       
Then we play dreidel

          C      F   
By the candle-light

        Am      G      
And I told you once

         C       F    
Now I told you twice

         Am     G          
Bout the mi-ra-cle

          C      F   
Of the candle-light

                Am           G
They took the field field field field

        C               F        Am        G
The rivals thought are they for real real real real

          C              F     Am         G
Those maccabees they’d never yield yield yield yield

        C               F           Am            G
They charged ahead with sword and shield shield shield shield

             Am   G      C    F   
The war went on and on and on

              Am    G      C     F    
Until the mighty Greeks were gone

Am           G           C        F                                  
I flip my latkes in the air sometimes sayin 

Am    G              C    F   
ayyy ohhh spin the drei-del  

               G          C           F                     
Just wanna celebrate for all eight nights singing

Am    G              C    F
ayyy ohhh, light the can-dles

        Am    G     
We say maoz tzur

            C           F     
Oh yea for all eight nights

               Am   G    
Then we play drei-del

          C      F   
By the candle-light

        Am      G      
And I told you once

         C       F    
Now I told you twice

         Am     G          
Bout the mi-ra-cle

          C      F   
Of the candle-light

 Em              Am           
And the great menorah

 C                 F               
For eight days it kept on burning

 Em         Am          
What a celebration 

    C                     F          
A great return to Torah learning

 Em             Am   
Cuz I,I,I can feel it

 C         F        
And Ay-ay-ay

 Em         Am          
Nes gadol, nes gadol

 C                F    
Nes gadol hayah sham

 C                F    
Nes gadol hayah sham

Am           G           C        F                                  
I flip my latkes in the air sometimes sayin 

Am    G              C    F   
ayyy ohhh spin the drei-del  

               G          C           F                     
Just wanna celebrate for all eight nights singing

Am    G              C    F
ayyy ohhh, light the can-dles
We say al ha-ni-ssim
            C          F     
Oh yea for all eight nights

          Am    G       
Then we play dreidel

          C      F   
By the candle-light

        Am      G      
And I told you once

         C       F    
Now I told you twice

         Am     G          
Bout the mi-ra-cle

          C      F   
Of the candle-light