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 A002220   E022100   Dx00232   Esus2xx2452   Bmx24432
[Intro]
A     E     D     E
A     E     D     E
APut on your Eyarmulke, Dhere comes EHanukkah
AIt's so much Efun-akkah, to Dcelebrate EHanukkah,
AHanukkah Eis the DFestival of ELights,
AInstead of one day of Epresents, we have eight Dcrazy Enights.
AWhen you feel like the only Ekid in town withDout a Christmas Etree,
AHere's a list of Epeople who are Jewish, Djust like you and Eme:
ADavid Lee ERoth Dlights the menoErah,
ASo do James ECaan, Kirk Douglas, and the Dlate Dinah EShore-ah
AGuess who eats toEgether at the DCarnegie EDeli,
ABowzer from ESha-na-na, and DArthur FonzerErelli.
(pause for giggle)
APaul Newman's half EJewish; DGoldie Hawn's half Etoo,
APut them toEgether... what a Dfine lookin' EJew!Esus2  E  
DYou don't need "Deck the Halls" or "Jingle Bell Rock"
ECause you can spin the dreidl with Captain Kirk and Mr. Spock--both Jewish!Esus2  
APut on your Eyarmulke, it's Dtime for EHanukkah,
The Aowner of the Seattle SuperEsonic-ahs Dcelebrates EHanukkah.
AO.J. ESimpson... Dnot a EJew!
But Aguess who Eis...Hall of DFame-er... Rod ECarew... (he converted!Bm)
AWe got Ann ELanders and her Dsister Dear AEbby,
AHarrison Ford's a Equarter Jewish... Dnot too Eshabby!
ASome people Ethink that DEbeneezer EScrooge is,
Well, he's Anot, but Eguess who is: DAll three Estooges.Esus2  E  
DSo many Jews are in show biz...
ETom Cruise isn't, but I heard his agent is.Esus2  
ATell your friend VerEonica, it's Dtime you celebrate EHanukkah
I Ahope I get a harEmonica, on this Dlovely, lovely EHanukkah.
So Adrink your gin-and-Etonic-ah, and Dsmoke your maraEjuanic-ah,
If you Areally, really Ewanna-kah, have a Dhappy, happy, Ehappy, happy
AHanukkah.

All chords in this song (5)

The story behind the song

This novelty song centers on the experience of religious Jewish children who might feel out of place during the Christmas season. It offers a humorous and sympathetic take on their situation by listing various Jewish celebrities, some with real-life and some with fictional connections to Judaism. Originally performed by Adam Sandler on Saturday Night Live's Weekend Update in 1994, it later appeared on his 1996 comedy album What the Hell Happened to Me?. At its heart, the song is a celebration of identity and belonging, especially during a time when it might feel easy to be overlooked.

AI-written from these sources:The Chanukah Song — Wikipedia ↗Adam Sandler — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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The Chanukah Song

by Adam Sandler

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Esus2

A E D Esus2 Bm

002220 022100 x00232 xx2452 x24432

[Intro]

A E D E

Put on your yarmulke, here comes Hanukkah

A E D E

It's so much fun-akkah, to celebrate Hanukkah,

A E D E

Hanukkah is the Festival of Lights,

A E D E

Instead of one day of presents, we have eight crazy nights.

A E D E

When you feel like the only kid in town without a Christmas tree,

A E D E

Here's a list of people who are Jewish, just like you and me:

A E D E

David Lee Roth lights the menorah,

A E D E

So do James Caan, Kirk Douglas, and the late Dinah Shore-ah

A E D E

Guess who eats together at the Carnegie Deli,

A E D E

Bowzer from Sha-na-na, and Arthur Fonzerrelli.

(pause for giggle)

A E D E

Paul Newman's half Jewish; Goldie Hawn's half too,

A E D E Esus2 E

Put them together... what a fine lookin' Jew!

You don't need "Deck the Halls" or "Jingle Bell Rock"

E Esus2

Cause you can spin the dreidl with Captain Kirk and Mr. Spock--both Jewish!

A E D E

Put on your yarmulke, it's time for Hanukkah,

A E D E

The owner of the Seattle Supersonic-ahs celebrates Hanukkah.

A E D E

O.J. Simpson... not a Jew!

A E D E Bm

But guess who is...Hall of Fame-er... Rod Carew... (he converted!)

A E D E

We got Ann Landers and her sister Dear Abby,

A E D E

Harrison Ford's a quarter Jewish... not too shabby!

A E D E

Some people think that Ebeneezer Scrooge is,

A E D E Esus2 E

Well, he's not, but guess who is: All three stooges.

So many Jews are in show biz...

E Esus2

Tom Cruise isn't, but I heard his agent is.

A E D E

Tell your friend Veronica, it's time you celebrate Hanukkah

A E D E

I hope I get a harmonica, on this lovely, lovely Hanukkah.

A E D E

So drink your gin-and-tonic-ah, and smoke your marajuanic-ah,

A E D E

If you really, really wanna-kah, have a happy, happy, happy, happy

Hanukkah.

About The Chanukah Song Chords by Adam Sandler

Learn how to play The Chanukah Song by Adam Sandler with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “The Chanukah Song chords”, “The Chanukah Song guitar chords”, or “Adam Sandler The Chanukah Song chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy The Chanukah Song chords and for experienced players who want accurate The Chanukah Song lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include A, E, D, Esus2, Bm.

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