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