Stranger Song Leonard Cohen

Stranger Song It's true that all the men you knew were dealers who said they were through with dealing Every time you gave them shelter I know that kind of man It's hard to hold the hand of anyone

The Stranger Song Leonard Cohen

I told you when I came I was a stranger.

Master Song Leonard Cohen

Master Song I believe that you heard your master sing when I was sick in bed. I suppose that he told you everything that I keep locked away in my head.

Tower of Song Leonard Cohen

Tower of Song Well my friends are gone and my hair is grey I ache in the places where I used to play And I'm crazy for love but I'm not coming on I'm just paying my rent every day Oh in the Tower

Sing Another Song, Boys Leonard Cohen

Sing Another Song, Boys (Let's sing another song, boys, this one has grown old and bitter.) Ah his fingernails, I see they're broken, his ships they're all on fire.

Leonard Cohen Roberto Vecchioni

C'è soltanto un albergo a Veneziaè l'albergo di quando mi amiquando i figli non c'erano ancorae io solo baciavo i tuoi seniquando i fogli volavano in altoquando tutto quel poco era moltoperché t...

By The Rivers Dark Leonard Cohen

By the rivers dark I wandered on. I lived my life in Babylon. And I did forget My holy song: And I had no strength In Babylon.

Stories of the Street Leonard Cohen

Stories of the Street The stories of the street are mine,the Spanish voices laugh.

Minute Prologue Leonard Cohen

Minute Prologue I've been listening to all the dissention. I've been listening to all the pain. And I feel that no matter what I do for you, it's going to come back again.

You Got Me Singing Leonard Cohen

You got me singing Even tho' the news is bad You got me singing The only song I ever had You got me singing Ever since the river died You got me thinking Of the places we could hide You got me singing

Please Don't Pass Me By (A Disgrace) Leonard Cohen

Now I know that you're sitting there deep in your velvet seats and you're thinking "Uh, he's up there saying something that he thinks about, but I'll never have to sing that song."

To A Teacher Leonard Cohen

A long pain ending without a song to prove it. Who could stand beside you so close to Eden, When you glinted in every eye the held-high razor, shivering every ram and son?

Ballad of the Absent Mare Leonard Cohen

Ballad of the Absent Mare Say a prayer for the cowboy His mare's run away And he'll walk til he finds her His darling, his stray but the river's in flood and the roads are awash and the bridges

Ballad Of The Absent Mare (Longer Ver.) Leonard Cohen

And there's nothing to follow There's nowhere to go She's gone like the summer gone like the snow And the crickets are breaking his heart with their song as the day caves in and the night is all wrong

Hallelujah Leonard Cohen

It goes like this The fourth, the fifth The minor fall, the major lift The baffled king composing Hallelujah Hallelujah Hallelujah Hallelujah Hallelujah Your faith was strong but you needed proof

Hallelujah (Live in Austin) Leonard Cohen

It goes like this The fourth, the fifth The minor fall, the major lift The baffled king composing Hallelujah Hallelujah Hallelujah Hallelujah Hallelujah Your faith was strong but you needed proof You saw

Be For Real Leonard Cohen

So don't give me the world today And tomorrow take it away. Don't do that to me, darling.

Chelsea Hotel No. 2 Leonard Cohen

I remember you well in the Chelsea Hotel, you were talking so brave and so sweet, giving me head on the unmade bed, while the limousines wait in the street.

Chelsea Hotel # 2 Leonard Cohen

I remember you well in the Chelsea Hotel, you were talking so brave and so sweet, giving me head on the unmade bed, while the limousines wait in the street.

Bird on the Wire Leonard Cohen

Bird on the Wire Like a bird on the wire, like a drunk in a midnight choir I have tried in my way to be free.

Bird On The Wire Leonard Cohen

Like a bird on the wire, like a drunk in a midnight choir I have tried in my way to be free.

A Singer Must Die Leonard Cohen

A Singer Must Die Now the courtroom is quiet, but who will confess. Is it true you betrayed us? The answer is Yes.

The Captain Leonard Cohen

"Command of what, there's no one here There's only you and me -- All the rest are dead or in retreat Or with the enemy."

Chelsea Hotel #2 Leonard Cohen

Chelsea Hotel #2 I remember you well in the Chelsea Hotel, you were talking so brave and so sweet, giving me head on the unmade bed, while the limousines wait in the street.

Chelsea Hotel Leonard Cohen

I remember you well in the Chelsea Hotel, you were talking so brave and so sweet, giving me head on the unmade bed, while the limousines wait in the street.

Bird On A Wire Leonard Cohen

Leonard Cohen Like a bird on the wire, like a drunk in a midnight choir I have tried in my way to be free.

Sisters of Mercy Leonard Cohen

Sisters of Mercy Oh the sisters of mercy, they are not departed or gone. They were waiting for me when I thought that I just can't go on.

Going Home Leonard Cohen

I love to speak with Leonard He’s a sportsman and a shepherd He’s a lazy bastard Living in a suit But he does say what I tell him Even though it isn’t welcome He just doesn’t have the freedom

Teachers Leonard Cohen

Teachers I met a woman long ago her hair the black that black can go, Are you a teacher of the heart? Soft she answered no.

The Night Comes On Leonard Cohen

The Night Comes On I went down to the place Where I knew she lay waiting Under the marble and the snow I said, Mother I'm frightened The thunder and the lightning I'll never come through this alone

Night Comes On Leonard Cohen

I went down to the place Where I knew she lay waiting Under the marble and the snow I said, Mother I'm frightened The thunder and the lightning I'll never come through this alone She said, I'll be

Lover Lover Lover Leonard Cohen

The one I'm using now it's covered up with fear and filth and cowardice and shame.

Lover, Lover, Lover Leonard Cohen

The one I'm using now it's covered up with fear and filth and cowardice and shame.

Hallelujah (Leonard Cohen) Kokia

I heard there was a secret chord That David played, and it pleased the Lord But you don't really care for music, do you?

Suzanne (Leonard Cohen) Denison Witmer

(Leonard Cohen) Suzanne takes you down to her place near the river You can hear the boats go by You can spend the night beside her And you know that she's half crazy But that's why you want to be

Field Commander Cohen Leonard Cohen

Field Commander Cohen Field Commander Cohen, he was our most important spy.

The Future Leonard Cohen

Give me crack and anal sex Take the only tree that's left and stuff it up the hole in your culture Give me back the Berlin wall give me Stalin and St Paul I've seen the future, brother: it is murder

The Partisan Leonard Cohen

The Partisan (by Anna Marly/Hy Zaret) When they poured across the border I was cautioned to surrender, this I could not do; I took my gun and vanished.

The Window Leonard Cohen

The Window Why do you stand by the window Abandoned to beauty and pride The thorn of the night in your bosom The spear of the age in your side Lost in the rages of fragrance Lost in the rags of

The Law Leonard Cohen

The Law How many times did you call me And I knew it was late I left everybody But I never went straight I don't claim to be guilty But I do understand There's a Law, there's an Arm, there's a

The Letters Leonard Cohen

You never liked to get The letters that I sent. But now you've got the gist Of what my letters meant. You're reading them again, The ones you didn't burn.

The Guests Leonard Cohen

The Guests One by one, the guests arrive The guests are coming through The open-hearted many The broken-hearted few And no one knows where the night is going And no one knows why the wine is flowing

The Traitor Leonard Cohen

The Traitor Now the Swan it floated on the English river Ah the Rose of High Romance it opened wide A sun tanned woman yearned me through the summer and the judges watched us from the other side

The Butcher Leonard Cohen

The Butcher I came upon a butcher, he was slaughtering a lamb, I accused him there with his tortured lamb. He said, "Listen to me, child, I am what I am and you, you are my only son."

The Faith Leonard Cohen

The sea so deep and blind The sun, the wild regret The club, the wheel, the mind, O love, aren't you tired yet? The club, the wheel, the mind O love, aren't you tired yet?

The Partisan Leonard Cohen

An old woman gave us shelter, kept us hidden in the garret, then the soldiers came; she died without a whisper.

Come Healing Leonard Cohen

O gather up the brokenness And bring it to me now The fragrance of those promises You never dared to vow The splinters that you carry The cross you left behind Come healing of the body Come healing

Democracy Leonard Cohen

From the wars against disorder, from the sirens night and day, from the fires of the homeless, from the ashes of the gay: Democracy is coming to the U.S.A.

Love Calls You By Your Name Leonard Cohen

But here, right here, between the birthmark and the stain, between the ocean and your open vein, between the snowman and the rain, once again, once again, love calls you by your name.

Born In Chains Leonard Cohen

to the edge of a mighty sea of sorrow Pursued by the armies of a cruel and dark regime But the waters parted and my soul crossed over Out of Egypt, out of Pharaoh's dream Word of words and the measure