The first Shlomo Carlebach songbook has the song, it was arranged for guitar. The chords are very simple: Am G for the verse Am Em for the chorus.
I'll try to find the book and scan it and attach it to an email. ;It's a good jump off point.
>From: QuelliPG (at) aol(dot)com
>Reply-To: hanashir (at) shamash(dot)org
>To: hanashir (at) shamash(dot)org
>Subject: [HANASHIR:13552] RE: band music
>Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2003 23:40:14 EST
>
>does anyone have the Carlebach Am Yisrael Chai arranged for concert band?
>or Jewish/Israeli music in general arranged for SIMPLE concert band. (middle
>school) I would really hate to reinvent the wheel only to find out that
>someone has already done this...
>can anyone help me with this?????
>thanks,
>Raquel Gershon
>Dallas, TX