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Vshavu Banim

sung by OtherHard

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How to read it: play the letters left to right; the word under them is the word you sing. A plain letter is a white key from Middle C up; ^C is one higher, B↓ one lower, G# the black key to the right, and – means keep singing the same word.

Intro

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– ^C ^D ^E ^F ^E –
– ^C ^D ^E ^F ^E –
– ^A ^G ^A ^G ^E
^D ^C ^E ^D ^G ^F –
^C ^C ^C ^D ^E ^F
^E ^D – – ^C ^D
^E ^F ^E ^D ^D –
^A ^G ^G ^A ^G ^E ^E ^D
^C ^C ^E ^E ^D B
G A A A – –

Verse 1

A G –Looking back at the trail of tears behind them
A ^E ^D ^C – A G –
–The past they cherished disappeared from sight
D E – D F –
G E G A –
A G – ^E –Hearts torn from the home they'd never see again
^C B A A G G –Thrust into an exile, wanderers of the night
F D F A B –
^C B A G –
–
B ^C ^D ^D ^D ^C B –But along the road she waited for her children
^C ^D ^E ^E –
–For who else but a mother eases pain?
– ^E ^F ^E ^G –
^D ^C A B –Her resting place was chosen for this reason
–
^C ^D –
^C B –
^C ^D ^E ^E –
–To be that one lone space of comfort that remains
^C ^D ^E ^F ^E ^F ^E ^G –
^D ^C –

Chorus

^C ^E ^E ^E ^E –So we carry our prayers to you, Mamme Rochel!
^E ^D ^C ^D ^E – –
^E ^G ^F – ^E ^EWith no more words and only tears, to you Mamme Rochel!
^E – ^E ^E ^D ^E ^D ^F – –
^E – –When our world seems to end, we come back to you again
^A ^B –
^G ^F ^E ^C ^C ^E
^G ^F ^F ^E ^D ^D ^CMamme, don't stop asking when, Mamme Mamme Rochel
A ^C ^E –
B A ^D ^C B –
– A ^C ^E ^E ^E ^E –Mamme, you did not ask why, Mamme Mamme Rochel!
^E ^D ^C ^D ^E –Mamme, you did not ask how, Mamme Mamme Rochel!
^G ^F ^E ^E ^E ^E –
^E ^D ^E ^D –But please don't hold back your tears, let your voice be heard again
^F ^E ^F –
^A ^B –
^G ^F ^E ^C ^E ^G –
^E – ^C A ^C ^E –Mamme, don't stop asking when, Mamme Mamme Rochel
B A ^D ^C B –

Kol B'ramah

–Kol b'ramah nishma
A G –
^E ^D ^C B A G –
D E – D F –nehi bechi tamrurim
G E G –
–
A G –
^E ^D ^C ^C B A G –Rochel mevakah al baneha
– –
F D F A B B
B ^C B A G –

Verse 2

B ^C ^D ^D ^D ^C B –When our lives have been shaken, it is here that we feel safe
^C ^D –
^D ^D –
^F ^F ^E ^F ^E ^G –So we turn to you, there's nowhere else to run
^D ^C A B –
–
^C ^D ^D ^D ^C B
G G ^G ^G ^G ^GThe future feels uncertain, but in this promise we have faith
^G ^A – –
^E ^F ^E ^F ^E ^G
^G ^G ^E ^G –V'shavu v'shavu vanim ligvulam!
^G ^G ^G ^F ^E ^E ^E –

Chorus

– ^E ^E ^D ^C ^D ^E – ^E –So we carry our prayers to you, Mamme Rochel!
^E ^G ^F – ^E ^GWith no more words and only tears, to you Mamme Rochel!
^E ^E ^E ^E ^D ^E ^D ^F –
^E ^F –When our world seems to end, we come back to you again
^A ^B – ^G ^F ^E ^C ^E ^G –
^E ^D ^C A ^C ^E –Mamme, don't stop asking when, Mamme Mamme Rochel
^D ^C B –
A ^C –Mamme, you did not ask why, Mamme Mamme Rochel!
^E ^E –
^E ^D ^C ^D ^E – –Mamme, you did not ask how, Mamme Mamme Rochel!
^E ^G ^F –
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–
^E ^F ^G ^A ^G –But please don't hold back your tears, let your voice be heard again
^F ^E ^F –
^A ^B –
^G ^F ^E ^C ^E ^G
– ^F ^E – –Mamme, don't stop asking when, Mamme Mamme Rochel
^E –
B A ^D ^C B –

Ending

A –V'shavu v'shavu vanim ligvulam
^D ^E ^F ^E –
– ^C ^D ^E ^F ^E –V'shavu v'shavu vanim ligvulam
–
^G ^A ^G ^E ^D ^C –
–
–
–V'shavu v'shavu vanim ligvulam
^D ^E ^F ^E –
–
^D ^E ^F ^E –V'shavu v'shavu vanim ligvulam
–
^G ^A ^G ^E ^D ^C –
^E –
–

The sheet

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