Verse 1
[Am]
It happened Yom Kippur, as they were praying
[C]
A truck pulled up, the sergeant was saying
[Dm] [Am]
A war has broke out, we need all our men
[F] [G] [E7]
To serve Lemaan Hashem
Verse 2
[Am]
Young Mottel turned 'round to his father beside him
[C]
Father, advise me before I go fight them
[Dm] [Am]
Give me a berachah I should have hatzlachah
[F] [E7] [Am]
And let's hope we’ll meet again
Chorus
[C]
Young, Mottel my son, do not be dejected
[Am] [C] [Dm]
We have a Mezuzah, you’ll be protected
[Dm] [Am]
Set aside time during each day
[F] [G] [E7]
To study His Torah and pray…
Chorus
[C]
Speak to our soldiers that will be with you
[Am]
Teach them בְּכָל דְרָכֶיךָ דָּעֵהוּ
[Dm] [Am]
ה’ יִשְׁמָר צֵאתְךָ, safe and secure
[F] [E7] [Am]
Until you'll be with us once more
