Lyrics
(CN.C.)On my first Cha nu kah night we light one Cha nu kah light in mem ’ry of the mir a cle of the first Cha nu kah night.
On the sec ond Cha nu kah night we light two Cha nu kah lights in mem ’ry of the mir a cle of the sec ond Cha nu kah night.
On the (Em)third Cha nu kah night we light fourth three Cha nu kah lights we (B7)in (Em)mem ’ry (Am6)of nu the (Em)mir a cle (B7)of the (Em)third ’ry (Am6)Cha nu kah (Am6)night.
a cle of the (B7)fourth Cha nu kah (Em)night.) (Am)On (E7)the (Am)fifth Cha nu kah (D7)night we light five Cha nu kah lights.
(Am)On the (Am)sixth Cha nu kah (D7)night we light six Cha nu kah lights.
We (F)will sur vive we’re (C)still a live.
(C7)Is n’t it a mir a cle?
(F#7)Is n’t it a mir a cle?
(B7)Is n’t it a mir a cle?
On the (Em)sev enth Cha nu kah night we light sev en Cha nu kah lights.
(Am)Is n’t it a (Em)mir a cle?
Our (B7)sev enth Cha nu kah (Em)night.
(Em)On the (Em)eighth (B7)Cha nu kah (Em)night we light eight Cha nu kah lights in (Am)mem ’ry of the (Am)mir a cle of the (Em)first (B7)Cha nu kah night.
The First Chanukah Night — Piano Lead Sheet
"The First Chanukah Night" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of G, 180 BPM.
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About “The First Chanukah Night”
- What key is "The First Chanukah Night" by Enid Futterman played in?
- The First Chanukah Night is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "The First Chanukah Night"?
- The arrangement plays at 180 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The First Chanukah Night" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "The First Chanukah Night"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "The First Chanukah Night"?
- "The First Chanukah Night" was originally performed by Enid Futterman. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
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