The Maccabees - Candlelight

I’ll tell a^Am tale tale ^Gtale tale Of Maccabees in I^Amsrael el e^Gl el When the Greeks tried to as^Amsail sail sa^Gil sail But it was all to no av^Amail vail v^Gail vail

The war went ^Amon an^Gd on an^Cd on ^F Until the migh^Amty Gre^Geks wer^Ce gone^F

^AmI flip my lat^Gkes in the a^Cir someti^Fmes sayin ^Amayyy o^Ghhh spin the dr^Cei-de^Fl Just wanna cele^Gbrate for a^Cll eight nig^Fhts singing ^Amayyy o^Ghhh, light the ^Ccan-d^Fles

We say al h^Ama-ni-s^Gsim Oh yea for a^Cll eight ni^Fghts Then we pl^Amay dre^Gidel By the can^Cdle-lig^Fht

And I to^Amld you o^Gnce Now I tol^Cd you tw^Fice Bout the ^Ammi-ra-c^Gle Of the can^Cdle-lig^Fht

They took the fi^Ameld field fie^Gld field The riva^Cls thought are t^Fhey for r^Ameal real r^Geal real Those macc^Cabees they’d ^Fnever ^Amyield yield^G yield yield They cha^Crged ahead with ^Fsword and sh^Amield shield sh^Gield shield

The war went ^Amon an^Gd on an^Cd on ^F Until the migh^Amty Gre^Geks wer^Ce gone^F

^AmI flip my lat^Gkes in the a^Cir someti^Fmes sayin ^Amayyy o^Ghhh spin the dr^Cei-de^Fl Just wanna cele^Gbrate for a^Cll eight nig^Fhts singing ^Amayyy o^Ghhh, light the ^Ccan-d^Fles

We say m^Amaoz tz^Gur Oh yea for a^Cll eight nig^Fhts Then we play dr^Amei-de^Gl By the can^Cdle-lig^Fht

And I to^Amld you o^Gnce Now I tol^Cd you tw^Fice Bout the ^Ammi-ra-c^Gle Of the can^Cdle-lig^Fht

A^Emnd the great men^Amorah F^Cor eight days it k^Fept on burning W^Emhat a celeb^Amration A gr^Ceat return to Torah le^Farning

C^Emuz I,I,I can fe^Amel it A^Cnd Ay-ay-a^Fy N^Emes gadol, n^Ames gadol N^Ces gadol hayah sh^Fam N^Ces gadol hayah sh^Fam

^AmI flip my lat^Gkes in the a^Cir someti^Fmes sayin ^Amayyy o^Ghhh spin the dr^Cei-de^Fl Just wanna cele^Gbrate for a^Cll eight nig^Fhts singing ^Amayyy o^Ghhh, light the ^Ccan-d^Fles

Oh yea for a^Cll eight ni^Fghts Then we pl^Amay dre^Gidel By the can^Cdle-lig^Fht

And I to^Amld you o^Gnce Now I tol^Cd you tw^Fice Bout the ^Ammi-ra-c^Gle Of the can^Cdle-lig^Fht