Intro
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[Verse 1]
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You've had your troubles, Israel, I've seen them all
D E A
But you put the writing on the wall, Israel, Israel
[Verse 2]
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You know I've seen you fall so many times
F#m F#m7/C# D E A
I've cried for you and that's a crime, Israel, Israel
[Chorus]
F#m
Israel, where there's sand, where there's beautiful sand
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Israel, you know you got a kind of feeling, that's just grand
A C# F#m D A
Ahh, take me into your arms, let me be with you
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Let me be with you, Israel, Israel, Israel
[Verse 3]
A C# F#m F#m7/C# D
I like the smiles up on your people's faces, they make you feel warm embraces
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And I want that kind of smile, that kind of smile
[Verse 4]
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Israel, you make the whole world think about you
F#m F#m7/C# D B
And if they don't they'll find a reason, to shout about, Israel, Israel
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You're the only one, Israel, Israel
[Chorus]
F#m D
Israel, tell me all about it. Tell me all about it, Israel, tell me all about it
A C# F#m F#m7/C# D E
Ahh, take me into your arms, and make me feel your goodness, be with me Israel
[Chorus]
F#m D
Israel....Israel
A C# F#m D A E A
Take me into your arms, let me hold, hold you to myself. Oh, I want to, Israel
[Outro]
F#m D A C# F#m D A E A
Israel, Israel, take me back into, into your arms, Israel, yeah, Israel
F#m D
Israel, Israel...