Psalm 1

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Psalm 1 - תְהִלִים א

עִבְרִית - גַם תַּצְלִיל מִיָמִין לַשְּׂמֹאל		Transliteration with some notes - Ivrit	Translation from Hebrew
Dm   Am       Dm               Am		a(low) e e  f f  f f  e e e e  e c d d d
אַשְׁרֵי הָאִישׁ אֲשֶׁר לֹא		ahshrai ha-eesh ahsher lo	Blessed is the man who walks
Dm          Am                    Dm               Am		a(low) e  e  e      e e  f f  f g f    e e e e   c d d d
הָלַךְ בַּעֲצַת רְשָׁעִים		ha-lakh buh-uh-tsaht re-shah-eem	not in the counsel of the wicked
Dm          Am                Dm               Am		a(low) a    a  a  b  a  a  ab    a(low) a    a a b a  ab ab
וּבְדֶרֶךְ חַטָּאִים לֹא עָמָד		oo-vah-derekh khaht-ah-eem lo ah-mahd	nor stands in the way of sinners,
E7               Am                Dm               Am		a(low) e  e  e      e e  f f  f g f    e e e e   c d d d
וּבְמֹושַׁב לֵצִים לֹא יָשָׁב		oo-veh moh-shav lay-tzeem lo yah-shahv	nor sits in the seat of those who scoff
E7      Am    Dm     Am		a(low) a  ab  a(low) a    a a b a  ab ab
כִּי אִם בְּתֹורַת יְהֹוָה חֶפְצֹו		kee eem buh-torah Yehovah khef-tsoh	but his delight is in the law of the Yehovah
Dm Am Dm ... Am E7 Esus4  Dm             Am		e e e e e f f f ... a a a ab ab a
וּבְתֹורָתֹו יֶהְגֶּה יֹומָם וָלָיְלָה		oo-veh torah-toh yeh-geh yoh-mahm vah lie-lah	and on his law he meditates day and night.
Dm  Am       Dm        Am		a(low) e e  f f  f f  e e e e  e c d d d
וְהָיָה כְּעֵץ שָׁתוּל עַל פַּלְגֵי מָיִם		veh-hah-yah keh-ahts shah-khool ahl pahl-ghey mah-yeem	He is like a tree planted by streams of water
Dm  Am       Dm        Am		a(low) e  e  e      e e  f f  f g f    e e e e   c d d d
אֲשֶׁר פִּרְיֹו יִתֵּן בְּעִתֹּו		ah-shergh peer-yeh-oh yee-ten buh-eetah-oh	that yields its fruit in its season
Dm  Am     Dm           Am		a(low) a    a  a  b  a  a  ab    a(low) a    a a b a  ab ab
וְעָלֵהוּ לֹא יִבֹּול		veh ah-lay-hoo lo yee-bohl	and its leaf does not wither
E7  Am     Dm           Am		a(low) e  e  e      e e  f f  f g f    e e e e   c d d d
וְכֹל אֲשֶׁר יַעֲשֶׂה יַצְלִיחַ		veh coal ah-shergh yah uh-say yahtz-lee-akh	he prospers in all that he does
E7  Am    Dm     Am		a(low) a  ab  a(low) a    a a b a  ab ab
עֲצַת עָנִי תָבִישׁוּ		uhtsaht ahnee tahveeshoo	You would shame the plans of the poor
C G C ... F E7 Esus4    Dm   Am		e e e e e f f f ... a a a ab ab a
כִּי יְהֹוָה מַחְסֵהוּ		kee Yehovah makhseh-hoo	but the LORD is his refuge.
C                                          F		c  c  c  c  c  c  c  c  c  c  c  c  g
מִי יִתֵּן מִצִּיֹּון יְשׁוּעַת יִשְׂרָאֵל		mee yee-ten meetsee-own yeshoo-aht eesrah-el	Oh, that salvation for Israel would come out of Zion!
C                                          F		c  c  c  c  c  c  c  c  c  c  c  c  g
בְּשׁוּב יְהֹוָה שְׁבוּת עַמֹּו		behshoov Yehovah shevoht ahmoh	When the LORD restores the fortunes of his people
G  Am       E7               C		g c c c b b b c g g g
יָגֵל יַעֲקֹב יִשְׂמַח יִשְׂר͏ָאֵל		yeeghel yahakohv yeesmahkh eesrah-el	let Jacob rejoice, let Israel be glad.
E7 F G  Am       E7               C		g g g a a a b b b c c c
יָגֵל יַעֲקֹב יִשְׂמַח יִשְׂר͏ָאֵל		yeeghel yahakohv yeesmahkh eesrah-el	let Jacob rejoice, let Israel be glad.

• Key of A
• Chords F#m E D F#m E D Dmaj7 ... A C#m7 Dmaj7 A C#m7 Dmaj7 Dm7(at end of chorus) ... bridge Bm F#m Bm C#7
• sing these notes: ? ? ... not necessarily in this order (ab means a-flat)