Chords for The Yeshiva Boys Choir - "Those Were The Nights (of Chanukah)"
Tempo:
114.85 bpm
Chords used:
C
Bb
Gm
A
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[B] [Bb]
So, more than long [C] [F]
ago, when [Gm] [C]
[Db] [A] [Gm]
[C] [A] [Gm]
Hell and Me, [C] Sominora, Lila, [G] we [Gm] were all so [D] young.
[Bb]
[C] [D]
[Bb] [C] [D]
[Bb] [F]
[G] [A]
Robbie [Dm]
burned the latkes every [C] Hanukkah, forgot them in the frying [Db] pan each year.
While [G] we were having fun [D] playing [F]
dreidel, [C] smoke alarms were [A] wailing everywhere.
[Dm] Firemen were breaking [Am] all the windows, [C] Sadie closed his eyes, [Db] began to pray.
[Gm] Those latkes had no [Dm] luck, our mouth bit down a stuff, [C] but Bobby made us eat them [A] anyway.
Those were [Bb] the nights, [C] [F] [Am] [Dm]
when [Bb] our [C] [F]
[A] [Gm] [C]
[A] [Bb] [Gm]
[C] Hell to [Bb] end, we [C] were [Dm] all so young.
Uncle Jake bought donuts by the [Am]
dozen, [C] he warned us that [Dm] imperfect couldn't bake.
[Bb] But Uncle Jaime ate while [Dm] singing, and [C] that was Uncle Jaime's big [Dm] mistake.
Our parents stood there beaming as [Am] they called [C] us, and handed us the presents [Dm] one by [Gm] one.
They gave the light, [Dm] the Menorah burning bright.
[C] We never regretted, [Gm] [A] [C]
[Bb] [C] [F]
[Dm] [Bb] and we [C] got together, [F] [A] [Gm]
[C] [A] [Bb]
[Gm] [E] when [A] we all thought we were the [Bb] night.
[C]
[F] [Am] [Dm] [Bb]
[C] [F] [A]
[Gm] [C] [A]
[Bb] Now when [Gm] me, [C] Sominor,
[Bb] [C] we were [Dm] all so
[Bb] [C] [D]
[Bb] [C]
[D] [Bb]
[F] [G]
[Am] [Gm] young.
Clear [C] eyes, [F] full of fun, [Dm] full of light.
[Bb] Still hear [C] the laughter [F] and song, [D] [Gm] [C]
[F] their [Am] spirit still [F] lives [Bb] on.
For Bobby's [C] love is still alive [A] and strong.
Those [C] were the nights of Hanukkah, [F] I remember [Dm] long ago.
When [Gm] our family got [C] together, [Db] eyes [A] aglow.
[Gm] Multi-colored [C] candles burning, as [A] the joyous songs were [Gm]
sung.
How I miss the Menorah lights, when we were [A] all so young.
[Bb] Those were the nights, [C]
[F] [Am] we [Dm] had friends, [Bb] filled with greed [C] and laughter.
[F] [A]
Let's return [Gm] to moments [C] together.
[A]
[Bb]
[Gm] And we wish a happy [Eb]
[Bbm] Hanukkah, [Bb] to [C] [Dm] everyone.
[Bb]
So, more than long [C] [F]
ago, when [Gm] [C]
[Db] [A] [Gm]
[C] [A] [Gm]
Hell and Me, [C] Sominora, Lila, [G] we [Gm] were all so [D] young.
[Bb]
[C] [D]
[Bb] [C] [D]
[Bb] [F]
[G] [A]
Robbie [Dm]
burned the latkes every [C] Hanukkah, forgot them in the frying [Db] pan each year.
While [G] we were having fun [D] playing [F]
dreidel, [C] smoke alarms were [A] wailing everywhere.
[Dm] Firemen were breaking [Am] all the windows, [C] Sadie closed his eyes, [Db] began to pray.
[Gm] Those latkes had no [Dm] luck, our mouth bit down a stuff, [C] but Bobby made us eat them [A] anyway.
Those were [Bb] the nights, [C] [F] [Am] [Dm]
when [Bb] our [C] [F]
[A] [Gm] [C]
[A] [Bb] [Gm]
[C] Hell to [Bb] end, we [C] were [Dm] all so young.
Uncle Jake bought donuts by the [Am]
dozen, [C] he warned us that [Dm] imperfect couldn't bake.
[Bb] But Uncle Jaime ate while [Dm] singing, and [C] that was Uncle Jaime's big [Dm] mistake.
Our parents stood there beaming as [Am] they called [C] us, and handed us the presents [Dm] one by [Gm] one.
They gave the light, [Dm] the Menorah burning bright.
[C] We never regretted, [Gm] [A] [C]
[Bb] [C] [F]
[Dm] [Bb] and we [C] got together, [F] [A] [Gm]
[C] [A] [Bb]
[Gm] [E] when [A] we all thought we were the [Bb] night.
[C]
[F] [Am] [Dm] [Bb]
[C] [F] [A]
[Gm] [C] [A]
[Bb] Now when [Gm] me, [C] Sominor,
[Bb] [C] we were [Dm] all so
[Bb] [C] [D]
[Bb] [C]
[D] [Bb]
[F] [G]
[Am] [Gm] young.
Clear [C] eyes, [F] full of fun, [Dm] full of light.
[Bb] Still hear [C] the laughter [F] and song, [D] [Gm] [C]
[F] their [Am] spirit still [F] lives [Bb] on.
For Bobby's [C] love is still alive [A] and strong.
Those [C] were the nights of Hanukkah, [F] I remember [Dm] long ago.
When [Gm] our family got [C] together, [Db] eyes [A] aglow.
[Gm] Multi-colored [C] candles burning, as [A] the joyous songs were [Gm]
sung.
How I miss the Menorah lights, when we were [A] all so young.
[Bb] Those were the nights, [C]
[F] [Am] we [Dm] had friends, [Bb] filled with greed [C] and laughter.
[F] [A]
Let's return [Gm] to moments [C] together.
[A]
[Bb]
[Gm] And we wish a happy [Eb]
[Bbm] Hanukkah, [Bb] to [C] [Dm] everyone.
[Bb]
Key:
C
Bb
Gm
A
F
C
Bb
Gm
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ So, more than long [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _
ago, when [Gm] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Db] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ [C] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Gm] _
Hell and Me, [C] Sominora, Lila, [G] we [Gm] were all so [D] young.
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
Robbie _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ burned the latkes every [C] Hanukkah, forgot them in the frying [Db] pan each year.
While [G] we were having fun [D] playing [F]
dreidel, [C] smoke alarms were [A] wailing everywhere.
[Dm] Firemen were breaking [Am] all the windows, [C] Sadie closed his eyes, [Db] began to pray.
[Gm] Those latkes had no [Dm] luck, our mouth bit down a stuff, [C] but Bobby made us eat them [A] anyway.
_ _ Those were [Bb] the nights, [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [Am] _ [Dm] _
when [Bb] our _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ [A] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [A] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ [C] Hell to [Bb] end, we [C] were [Dm] all so young.
_ _ Uncle Jake bought donuts by the [Am]
dozen, [C] he warned us that [Dm] imperfect couldn't bake.
[Bb] But Uncle Jaime ate while [Dm] singing, and [C] that was Uncle Jaime's big [Dm] mistake.
Our parents stood there beaming as [Am] they called [C] us, and handed us the presents [Dm] one by [Gm] one.
They gave the light, [Dm] the Menorah burning bright.
[C] We never regretted, [Gm] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] and we [C] got together, _ [F] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ [E] _ _ when [A] we _ all thought we were the [Bb] night.
_ [C] _ _
_ [F] _ [Am] _ [Dm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [A] _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [A] _ _
_ [Bb] _ Now when [Gm] me, [C] Sominor, _
_ [Bb] [C] we were [Dm] all so _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] young.
Clear [C] _ eyes, [F] full of fun, [Dm] full of light.
[Bb] Still hear [C] the laughter [F] and song, [D] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [C] _
[F] their [Am] spirit still [F] lives [Bb] on.
For Bobby's [C] love is still alive [A] and strong. _
Those [C] were the nights of Hanukkah, [F] I remember [Dm] long ago.
When [Gm] our family got [C] together, _ [Db] _ eyes [A] aglow.
[Gm] Multi-colored [C] candles burning, as [A] the joyous songs were [Gm]
sung.
How I miss the Menorah lights, when we were [A] all so young.
[Bb] Those were the nights, _ [C] _ _
_ [F] _ [Am] we [Dm] had friends, [Bb] filled with greed [C] and laughter.
_ [F] _ _ [A] _
Let's return [Gm] to moments _ [C] together.
[A] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] And we wish a happy [Eb] _
[Bbm] Hanukkah, _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] to [C] _ [Dm] everyone.
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ So, more than long [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _
ago, when [Gm] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [Db] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ [C] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Gm] _
Hell and Me, [C] Sominora, Lila, [G] we [Gm] were all so [D] young.
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
Robbie _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ burned the latkes every [C] Hanukkah, forgot them in the frying [Db] pan each year.
While [G] we were having fun [D] playing [F]
dreidel, [C] smoke alarms were [A] wailing everywhere.
[Dm] Firemen were breaking [Am] all the windows, [C] Sadie closed his eyes, [Db] began to pray.
[Gm] Those latkes had no [Dm] luck, our mouth bit down a stuff, [C] but Bobby made us eat them [A] anyway.
_ _ Those were [Bb] the nights, [C] _ _ [F] _ _ [Am] _ [Dm] _
when [Bb] our _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ [A] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [A] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ [C] Hell to [Bb] end, we [C] were [Dm] all so young.
_ _ Uncle Jake bought donuts by the [Am]
dozen, [C] he warned us that [Dm] imperfect couldn't bake.
[Bb] But Uncle Jaime ate while [Dm] singing, and [C] that was Uncle Jaime's big [Dm] mistake.
Our parents stood there beaming as [Am] they called [C] us, and handed us the presents [Dm] one by [Gm] one.
They gave the light, [Dm] the Menorah burning bright.
[C] We never regretted, [Gm] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] and we [C] got together, _ [F] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ [E] _ _ when [A] we _ all thought we were the [Bb] night.
_ [C] _ _
_ [F] _ [Am] _ [Dm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ [A] _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [A] _ _
_ [Bb] _ Now when [Gm] me, [C] Sominor, _
_ [Bb] [C] we were [Dm] all so _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] young.
Clear [C] _ eyes, [F] full of fun, [Dm] full of light.
[Bb] Still hear [C] the laughter [F] and song, [D] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [C] _
[F] their [Am] spirit still [F] lives [Bb] on.
For Bobby's [C] love is still alive [A] and strong. _
Those [C] were the nights of Hanukkah, [F] I remember [Dm] long ago.
When [Gm] our family got [C] together, _ [Db] _ eyes [A] aglow.
[Gm] Multi-colored [C] candles burning, as [A] the joyous songs were [Gm]
sung.
How I miss the Menorah lights, when we were [A] all so young.
[Bb] Those were the nights, _ [C] _ _
_ [F] _ [Am] we [Dm] had friends, [Bb] filled with greed [C] and laughter.
_ [F] _ _ [A] _
Let's return [Gm] to moments _ [C] together.
[A] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] And we wish a happy [Eb] _
[Bbm] Hanukkah, _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] to [C] _ [Dm] everyone.
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _