Leonard Cohen - Hallelujah
Author And Composer:Leonard Cohen
Editor: אחיה Corrected by User Edit song
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Did you know:Leonard Cohen was supposed to receive a Nobel Prize for Literature for the song "Hallelujah" but died about a month before receiving the award, and so he did not finally win.
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| G |
| Now I heard there was a |
| Em |
| Secret cord |
| G |
| That David played, |
| Em |
| And it pleased the lord |
| C D |
| But you don't really care of music, |
| G D |
| Do you? |
| G C |
| It goes like this the fourth, |
| D |
| The fifth |
| Em C |
| The minor fall, the major lift |
| D B7 |
| The baffled king composing, |
| Em |
| Hallelujah. |
| C Em C |
| Hallelujah,hallelujah, hallelujah, |
| G D G D |
| Hallelu-u-jah. |
| G |
| Your faith was strong, |
| Em |
| But you needed proof. |
| G Em |
| You saw her bathing on the roof. |
| C D |
| Her beauty and the moonlight |
| G D |
| Overthrew ya. |
| G C D |
| She tied you to a kitchen chair. |
| Em |
| She broke your throne, |
| C |
| And she cut your hair. |
| D B7 |
| And from your lips she drew the |
| Em |
| Hallelujah. |
| C Em C |
| Hallelujah,hallelujah, hallelujah, |
| G D G D |
| Hallelu-u-jah. |
| G |
| Maybe I've |
| Em |
| Been Here before |
| G |
| I know this room, |
| Em |
| I've walked this floor |
| C D |
| I used to live alone |
| G D |
| Before I knew you |
| G |
| I've seen your flag |
| C D |
| On the marble arch |
| Em C |
| Love is not a victory march |
| D B7 |
| Its a cold and its a broken |
| Em |
| Hallelujah |
| C Em C |
| Hallelujah,hallelujah, hallelujah, |
| G D G D |
| Hallelu-u-jah. |
| G Em |
| You say I took the name in vain. |
| G Em |
| I don't even know the name. |
| C D |
| But if I did,well really, |
| G D |
| That's it to ya? |
| G |
| There's a blaze of light |
| C D |
| In every word. |
| Em C |
| It doesn't matter which you herd. |
| D B7 |
| The holy or the broken |
| Em |
| Hallelujah. |
| C Em C |
| Hallelujah,hallelujah, hallelujah, |
| G D G D |
| Hallelu-u-jah. |
| Bridge: |
| G Em G Em x2 |
| G Em |
| I did my best,it wasn't much. |
| G Em |
| I couldn't feel,so I tried to touch |
| C D |
| I've told the truth, I didn't come |
| G D |
| To fool ya. |
| G C D |
| And even though it all went wrong. |
| Em C |
| I'll stand before the lord of song. |
| D B7 |
| With nothing on my tongue but |
| Em |
| Hallelujah. |
| C Em |
| Hallelujah, hallelujah, |
| C G D |
| Hallelujah, hallelujah.×3 |
| C Em |
| Hallelujah, hallelujah, |
| C G D G |
| Hallelujah, hallelu-u-jah. |
| Bridge: |
| G Em G Em x2 |
| Ending: |
| D G |
