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