Israel
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G B
You've had your troubles
Em C
Israel I've seen them all
D
But you put the writing on the wall
G
Israel Israel yeah
B Em
You know I've seen you fall so many times
C
I've cried for you and that's a crime
D G
Israel Israel
Em
Israel
Where there's sand
Where there's beautiful sand yeah
C
Israel
You know you got a kind of feeling
That's just grand
G B Em
Aaaaaahhh take me into your arms
C G
Let me be with you
G
Israel Israel Israel
G B
I like the smiles up on your people's faces
Em C
They make you feel warm embraces
A7
And I want that kind of smile
G
that kind of smile
B
Israel you make the whole world think about you
And if they don't they'll find a reason
Em C A7
to shout about Israel Israel
D G
You're the only one Israel
Em
Israel
Tell me all about it!
Tell me all about it
C
Israel
G B Em
Oh take me into your arms
C G
And make me feel your goodness
D G
Be with me Israel
Em
Hey hey hey hey
Oh oh oh
C
Oooooooooooooh
G B
Take me into your arms
Em
Let me hold hold you to myself
G
Oh I want to Israel
How to play Israel
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.