Chords for "L'cha Dodi" in Tzfat, Israel with Rick Recht and Rabbi Micah Greenstein
Tempo:
92.3 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
D
Am
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
No matter where Jews pray on Friday night, anywhere in the world, they always sing the words L'cha dodi.
But this is where the song was written, here in the holy city of Tzfat.
This is where the wind itself is holy.
Tzfat got the wind, the Spirit of God, and this song L'cha dodi,
in the synagogue where it was written 450 years ago, will now sing for you.
[E] [A] L'cha dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'chakala, l'chakala,
V'nei Shabbat, v'nei Shabbat,
L [E]'kab'lah, l'kab [A]'lah,
L'cha [A] dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'chakala, l'chakala,
V'nei Shabbat, v'nei Shabbat,
L [E]'kab'lah, l'kab [D]'lah,
Sh'amor, mezachor, v'dibor echan,
[A] Yishmiyanu, el ham'yuchad,
[E] Adonai [A] echad, u'shimo echad,
Le [D]'shei [A] mutifereh, v'lit filah,
L'cha dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'chakala, l'chakala,
V'nei Shabbat, v'nei Shabbat,
[E]
[E] L'chakala, l'chakala,
L'cha [A] dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'chakala, l'chakala,
V'nei Shabbat, v'nei [E] Shabbat,
L'chakala, l'chakala,
V [D]'krat [A] Shabbat lechu v'elcha,
Yikhi mekor habracha,
B [D]
'rosh [A] miker el nesucha,
Sov ma'aseh [E] v'machshavati la,
[A] L'cha dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'chakala, l'chakala,
V'nei Shabbat, v'nei Shabbat,
L [E]'chakala, l'chakala,
[A] L'cha dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'chakala, l'chakala,
V'nei Shabbat, v'nei Shabbat,
L [E]'chakala, l'chakala,
[D] [Am] Boi v'Shalom,
[G] Ha'teret ba'alah,
[Dm]
[A] Gam v'simcha,
[B] U [E]'tzola,
[Am] Toch [G] emuneh ha'msegulah,
[Dm] Boi [G] ghalah, [B] Boi [E] ghalah,
[D]
[E] Boi ghalah,
L'cha [Am] dodi, l'cha dodi,
L [B]'chakala, l'chakala,
[A] V'nei Shabbat, v'nei Shabbat,
L [E]'chakala, [A] l'chakala,
L'cha dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'chakala, l'chakala,
V'nei Shabbat, v'nei Shabbat,
[E] L'chakala, [A] l'chakala,
L'cha dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'chakala, l'chakala,
V'nei Shabbat, v'nei Shabbat,
L [E]'chakala, [A] l'chakala,
L'cha dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'chakala, l'chakala,
V'nei Shabbat, v'nei Shabbat,
L [E]'chakala, [A] l'chakala,
L'cha dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'cha dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'cha dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'cha dodi, l'cha dodi,
From the hills of Tzva to wherever you [N] are, Shabbat Shalom.
Peaceful Shabbat.
[N]
But this is where the song was written, here in the holy city of Tzfat.
This is where the wind itself is holy.
Tzfat got the wind, the Spirit of God, and this song L'cha dodi,
in the synagogue where it was written 450 years ago, will now sing for you.
[E] [A] L'cha dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'chakala, l'chakala,
V'nei Shabbat, v'nei Shabbat,
L [E]'kab'lah, l'kab [A]'lah,
L'cha [A] dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'chakala, l'chakala,
V'nei Shabbat, v'nei Shabbat,
L [E]'kab'lah, l'kab [D]'lah,
Sh'amor, mezachor, v'dibor echan,
[A] Yishmiyanu, el ham'yuchad,
[E] Adonai [A] echad, u'shimo echad,
Le [D]'shei [A] mutifereh, v'lit filah,
L'cha dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'chakala, l'chakala,
V'nei Shabbat, v'nei Shabbat,
[E]
[E] L'chakala, l'chakala,
L'cha [A] dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'chakala, l'chakala,
V'nei Shabbat, v'nei [E] Shabbat,
L'chakala, l'chakala,
V [D]'krat [A] Shabbat lechu v'elcha,
Yikhi mekor habracha,
B [D]
'rosh [A] miker el nesucha,
Sov ma'aseh [E] v'machshavati la,
[A] L'cha dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'chakala, l'chakala,
V'nei Shabbat, v'nei Shabbat,
L [E]'chakala, l'chakala,
[A] L'cha dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'chakala, l'chakala,
V'nei Shabbat, v'nei Shabbat,
L [E]'chakala, l'chakala,
[D] [Am] Boi v'Shalom,
[G] Ha'teret ba'alah,
[Dm]
[A] Gam v'simcha,
[B] U [E]'tzola,
[Am] Toch [G] emuneh ha'msegulah,
[Dm] Boi [G] ghalah, [B] Boi [E] ghalah,
[D]
[E] Boi ghalah,
L'cha [Am] dodi, l'cha dodi,
L [B]'chakala, l'chakala,
[A] V'nei Shabbat, v'nei Shabbat,
L [E]'chakala, [A] l'chakala,
L'cha dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'chakala, l'chakala,
V'nei Shabbat, v'nei Shabbat,
[E] L'chakala, [A] l'chakala,
L'cha dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'chakala, l'chakala,
V'nei Shabbat, v'nei Shabbat,
L [E]'chakala, [A] l'chakala,
L'cha dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'chakala, l'chakala,
V'nei Shabbat, v'nei Shabbat,
L [E]'chakala, [A] l'chakala,
L'cha dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'cha dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'cha dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'cha dodi, l'cha dodi,
From the hills of Tzva to wherever you [N] are, Shabbat Shalom.
Peaceful Shabbat.
[N]
Key:
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A
D
Am
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E
A
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No matter where Jews pray on Friday night, anywhere in the world, they always sing the words L'cha dodi.
But this is where the song was written, here in the holy city of Tzfat.
This is where the wind itself is holy.
_ Tzfat got the wind, the Spirit of God, and this song L'cha dodi,
in the synagogue where it was written 450 years ago, will now sing for you. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] L'cha dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'chakala, l'chakala,
V'nei Shabbat, v'nei Shabbat,
L [E]'kab'lah, l'kab [A]'lah,
L'cha [A] dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'chakala, l'chakala,
V'nei Shabbat, v'nei Shabbat,
L [E]'kab'lah, l'kab [D]'lah,
Sh'amor, mezachor, _ v'dibor echan, _ _
_ [A] Yishmiyanu, el ham'yuchad, _
[E] Adonai [A] echad, u'shimo echad,
Le [D]'shei [A] mutifereh, v'lit _ filah,
L'cha dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'chakala, l'chakala,
V'nei Shabbat, v'nei Shabbat,
_ [E] _
_ _ [E] L'chakala, l'chakala,
L'cha [A] dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'chakala, l'chakala,
V'nei Shabbat, v'nei [E] Shabbat,
L'chakala, l'chakala,
V [D]'krat [A] Shabbat lechu v'elcha, _
Yikhi mekor _ habracha,
B [D]
'rosh [A] miker el nesucha, _
Sov ma'aseh [E] v'machshavati la,
_ [A] L'cha dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'chakala, l'chakala,
V'nei Shabbat, v'nei Shabbat,
L [E]'chakala, l'chakala,
[A] L'cha dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'chakala, l'chakala,
V'nei Shabbat, v'nei Shabbat,
L [E]'chakala, l'chakala,
[D] _ [Am] Boi _ _ v'Shalom,
[G] Ha'teret ba'alah,
_ [Dm] _
[A] Gam v'simcha,
[B] U [E]'tzola,
_ [Am] _ _ Toch _ [G] emuneh _ ha'msegulah,
[Dm] _ Boi [G] ghalah, [B] Boi _ [E] ghalah,
_ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [E] Boi ghalah, _
L'cha [Am] dodi, l'cha dodi,
L [B]'chakala, l'chakala,
[A] V'nei Shabbat, v'nei Shabbat,
L [E]'chakala, [A] l'chakala,
L'cha dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'chakala, l'chakala,
V'nei _ Shabbat, v'nei Shabbat,
[E] L'chakala, _ _ [A] l'chakala,
L'cha dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'chakala, _ l'chakala,
V'nei Shabbat, v'nei Shabbat,
L [E]'chakala, _ [A] l'chakala,
L'cha dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'chakala, l'chakala,
V'nei Shabbat, v'nei Shabbat,
L _ [E]'chakala, _ [A] l'chakala,
L'cha dodi, l'cha dodi,
_ _ _ L'cha dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'cha dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'cha dodi, l'cha dodi,
From the hills of Tzva to wherever you [N] are, Shabbat Shalom.
Peaceful Shabbat.
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
But this is where the song was written, here in the holy city of Tzfat.
This is where the wind itself is holy.
_ Tzfat got the wind, the Spirit of God, and this song L'cha dodi,
in the synagogue where it was written 450 years ago, will now sing for you. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] L'cha dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'chakala, l'chakala,
V'nei Shabbat, v'nei Shabbat,
L [E]'kab'lah, l'kab [A]'lah,
L'cha [A] dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'chakala, l'chakala,
V'nei Shabbat, v'nei Shabbat,
L [E]'kab'lah, l'kab [D]'lah,
Sh'amor, mezachor, _ v'dibor echan, _ _
_ [A] Yishmiyanu, el ham'yuchad, _
[E] Adonai [A] echad, u'shimo echad,
Le [D]'shei [A] mutifereh, v'lit _ filah,
L'cha dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'chakala, l'chakala,
V'nei Shabbat, v'nei Shabbat,
_ [E] _
_ _ [E] L'chakala, l'chakala,
L'cha [A] dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'chakala, l'chakala,
V'nei Shabbat, v'nei [E] Shabbat,
L'chakala, l'chakala,
V [D]'krat [A] Shabbat lechu v'elcha, _
Yikhi mekor _ habracha,
B [D]
'rosh [A] miker el nesucha, _
Sov ma'aseh [E] v'machshavati la,
_ [A] L'cha dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'chakala, l'chakala,
V'nei Shabbat, v'nei Shabbat,
L [E]'chakala, l'chakala,
[A] L'cha dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'chakala, l'chakala,
V'nei Shabbat, v'nei Shabbat,
L [E]'chakala, l'chakala,
[D] _ [Am] Boi _ _ v'Shalom,
[G] Ha'teret ba'alah,
_ [Dm] _
[A] Gam v'simcha,
[B] U [E]'tzola,
_ [Am] _ _ Toch _ [G] emuneh _ ha'msegulah,
[Dm] _ Boi [G] ghalah, [B] Boi _ [E] ghalah,
_ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [E] Boi ghalah, _
L'cha [Am] dodi, l'cha dodi,
L [B]'chakala, l'chakala,
[A] V'nei Shabbat, v'nei Shabbat,
L [E]'chakala, [A] l'chakala,
L'cha dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'chakala, l'chakala,
V'nei _ Shabbat, v'nei Shabbat,
[E] L'chakala, _ _ [A] l'chakala,
L'cha dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'chakala, _ l'chakala,
V'nei Shabbat, v'nei Shabbat,
L [E]'chakala, _ [A] l'chakala,
L'cha dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'chakala, l'chakala,
V'nei Shabbat, v'nei Shabbat,
L _ [E]'chakala, _ [A] l'chakala,
L'cha dodi, l'cha dodi,
_ _ _ L'cha dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'cha dodi, l'cha dodi,
L'cha dodi, l'cha dodi,
From the hills of Tzva to wherever you [N] are, Shabbat Shalom.
Peaceful Shabbat.
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _