LEONARD COHEN - Dear Heather
Dear Heather
Please walk by me again
With a drink in your hand
And your legs all white
From the winter
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LEONARD COHEN - A Thousand Kisses Deep
<br />The ponies run, the girls are young,<br />The odds are there to beat.<br />You win a while, and then its done <br />Your little winning streak.<br />And summoned now to deal<br />With your invincible defeat,<br />You live your life... LEONARD COHEN - Alexandra Leaving
<br />Suddenly the night has grown colder.<br />The god of love preparing to depart.<br />Alexandra hoisted on his shoulder,<br />They slip between the sentries of the heart.<br /><br />Upheld by the simplicities of pleasure,<br />They g... LEONARD COHEN - Always
<br />(Oh friends, .. don't matter if you're a man or a woman. If you're in love <br />with somebody, these are the words that you got to learn to say. Now <br />listen carefully. Here it comes...) <br />I'll be loving you always <br />w... LEONARD COHEN - Anthem
<br />The birds they sang <br />at the break of day <br />Start again <br />I heard them say <br />Don't dwell on what <br />has passed away <br />or what is yet to be. <br />Ah the wars they will <br />be fought again <br />The holy dov... LEONARD COHEN - Ballad Of The Absent Mare
<br />Say a prayer for the cowboy <br />His mare's run away <br />And he'll walk til he finds her <br />His darling, his stray <br />but the river's in flood <br />and the roads are awash <br />and the bridges break up <br />in the panic... LEONARD COHEN - Be For Real
<br />Are you back in my life to stay <br />Or is it just for today <br />Oh that you're gonna need me? <br />If it's a thrill you're looking for <br />Honey, I'm flexible. Oh, yeah. <br />Just be for real won't you, Baby <br />Be for re... LEONARD COHEN - Because Of
<br />Because of a few songs<br />Wherein I spoke of their mystery,<br />Women have been<br />Exceptionally kind<br />to my old age.<br />They make a secret place<br />In their busy lives<br />And they take me there.<br />They become nak... LEONARD COHEN - Boogie Street
<br />O Crown of Light, O Darkened One,<br />I never thought wed meet.<br />You kiss my lips, and then its done:<br />Im back on Boogie Street.<br /><br />A sip of wine, a cigarette,<br />And then its time to go.<br />I tidied up the kit... LEONARD COHEN - By The Rivers Dark
<br />By the rivers dark<br />I wandered on.<br />I lived my life<br />in Babylon.<br /><br />And I did forget<br />My holy song:<br />And I had no strength<br />In Babylon.<br /><br />By the rivers dark<br />Where I could not see<br />W... LEONARD COHEN - Closing Time
<br />Ah we're drinking and we're dancing <br />and the band is really happening <br />and the Johnny Walker wisdom running high <br />And my very sweet companion <br />she's the Angel of Compassion <br />she's rubbing half the world aga... LEONARD COHEN - Coming Back To You
<br />Maybe I'm still hurting <br />I can't turn the other cheek <br />But you know that I still love you <br />It's just that I can't speak <br />I looked for you in everyone <br />And they called me on that too <br />I lived alone but ... LEONARD COHEN - Dance Me To The End Of Love
<br />Dance me to your beauty with a burning violin <br />Dance me through the panic 'til I'm gathered safely in <br />Lift me like an olive branch and be my homeward dove <br />Dance me to the end of love <br />Dance me to the end of lo... LEONARD COHEN - Dear Heather
<br />Dear Heather<br />Please walk by me again<br />With a drink in your hand<br />And your legs all white<br />From the winter<br /> ... LEONARD COHEN - Death Of A Ladies' Man
<br />Ah the man she wanted all her life was hanging by a thread <br />"I never even knew how much I wanted you," she said. <br />His muscles they were numbered and his style was obsolete. <br />"O baby, I have come too late." She knelt ... LEONARD COHEN - Democracy
<br />It's coming through a hole in the air, <br />from those nights in Tiananmen Square. <br />It's coming from the feel <br />that this ain't exactly real, <br />or it's real, but it ain't exactly there. <br />From the wars against dis... LEONARD COHEN - Don't Go Home With Your Hard-On
<br />I was born in a beauty salon <br />My father was a dresser of hair <br />My mother was a girl you could call on <br />When you called she was always there <br />When you called she was always there <br />When you called she was alw... LEONARD COHEN - Dress Rehearsal Rag
<br />Four o'clock in the afternoon <br />and I didn't feel like very much. <br />I said to myself, "Where are you golden boy, <br />where is your famous golden touch?" <br />I thought you knew where <br />all of the elephants lie down, ... LEONARD COHEN - Everybody Knows
<br />Everybody knows that the dice are loaded <br />Everybody rolls with their fingers crossed <br />Everybody knows that the war is over <br />Everybody knows the good guys lost <br />Everybody knows the fight was fixed <br />The poor ... LEONARD COHEN - Field Commander Cohen
<br />Field Commander Cohen, he was our most important spy. <br />Wounded in the line of duty, <br />parachuting acid into diplomatic cocktail parties, <br />urging Fidel Castro to abandon fields and castles. <br />Leave it all and like ... LEONARD COHEN - Fingerprints
<br />I touched you once too often <br />Now I don't know who I am <br />My fingerprints were missing <br />When I wiped away the jam <br />Yes I called my fingerprints all night <br />But they don't seem to care <br />The last time that... LEONARD COHEN - Go No More A-Roving
<br /><i>[Dedicated to Irving Layton]</i><br /><br />So we'll go no more a-roving<br />So late into the night,<br />Though the heart be still as loving,<br />And the moon be still as bright.<br />For the sword outwears its sheath,<br />A... LEONARD COHEN - Hallelujah
<br />Now I've heard there was a secret chord <br />That David played, and it pleased the Lord <br />But you don't really care for music, do you? <br />It goes like this <br />The fourth, the fifth <br />The minor fall, the major lift <b... LEONARD COHEN - Heart With No Companion
<br />I greet you from the other side <br />Of sorrow and despair <br />With a love so vast and shattered <br />It will reach you everywhere <br />And I sing this for the captain <br />Whose ship has not been built <br />For the mother i... LEONARD COHEN - Here It Is
<br />Here is your crown<br />And your seal and rings;<br />And here is your love<br />For all things.<br /><br />Here is your cart,<br />And your cardboard and piss;<br />And here is your love<br />For all of this.<br /><br />May everyo...