Biography:
Leonard Norman Cohen CC GOQ (September 21, 1934 – November 7, 2016) was a Canadian singer-songwriter, poet, and novelist. His work explored religion, politics, isolation, sexuality, and romantic relationships. Cohen was inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame, the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame, and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. He was invested as a Companion of the Order of Canada, the nation's highest civilian honour. In 2011, Cohen received one of the Prince of Asturias Awards for literature and the ninth Glenn Gould Prize.
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Other songs:
- Ain't No Cure For Love
- Aleluya
- Bird On A Wire
- Bird On The Wire
- Blessed Is The Memory
- Chelsea Hotel
- Chelsea Hotel #2
- Chelsea Hotel No 2
- Chelsea Hotel No. 2
- Dance Me To The End Of Love
- Diamonds In The Mine
- Famous Blue Raincoat
- Hallelujah
- Halluejah
- Hey That's No Way To Say Goodbye
- Hey, That's No Way To Say Goodbye
- Last Years Man
- Passing Through
- Seems So Long Ago, Nancy
- Shrek - Aleluya (hallelujah)
- Slow
- Suzanne
- The Partisan
- If It Be Your Will
- So Long Marianne
- A Bunch Of Lonesome Heroes
- A Singer Must Die
- A Thousand Kisses Deep
- A Veterans Hallelujah
- Aint No Cure For Love
- Alexandra Leaving
- Almost Like The Blues
- Always
- Amen
- Anthem
- Avalanche
- Ballad Of The Absent Mare
- Banjo
- Boogie Street
- Born In Chains
- Chelsea Hotel 2
- Closing Time
- Come Healing
- Coming Back To You
- Crazy To Love You
- Death Of A Ladies Man
- Democracy
- Did I Ever Love You
- Dont Go Home With Your Hard
- Dress Rehearsal Rag
- Everybody Knows
- Field Commander Cohen
- First We Take Manhattan
- Going Home
- Heart With No Companion
- Hey Thats No Way
- Hey Thats No Way To Say Goodbye
- I Was Never Any Good At Loving You
- If I Didnt Have Your Love
- Im Your Man
- In My Secret Life
- Iodine
- Is This What You Wanted
- It Seemed The Better Way
- Joan Of Arc
- Lady Midnight
- Land Of Plenty
- Leaving Green Sleeves
- Leaving The Table
- Love Calls You By Your Name
- Lover Lover Lover
- Master Song
- Memories
- My Oh My
- Nevermind
- Night Comes On
- No Way To Say Goodbye
- On The Level
- One Of Us Cannot Be Wrong
- Paper Thin Hotel
- Samson In New Orleans
- Seems So Long Ago
- Seems So Long Ago Nancy
- Show Me The Place
- Sing Another Song Boys
- Sisters Of Mercy
- Song Of Bernadette
- Songs From A Room
- Songs Of Leonard Cohen
- Steer Your Way
- Store Room
- Stories Of The Street
- Story Of Isaac
- Stranger Song
- Take This Longing
- Take This Waltz
- Teachers
- Tennessee Waltz
- That Dont Make It Junk
- The Butcher
- The Captain
- The Darkness
- The Future
- The Guests
- The Gypsy Wife
- The Old Revolution
- The Smokey Life
- The Stranger Song
- The Traitor
- The Window
- There Is War
- Theres No Reason Why You Should
- Tonight Will Be Fine
- Tower Of Song
- Treaty
- True Love Leaves No Traces
- Waiting For The Miracle
- Who By Fire
- Why Dont You Try
- Winter Lady
- You Got Me Singing
- You Have Loved Enough
- You Know Who I Am
- You Want It Darker
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[Intro]
A B C# C#m
[Verse]
C#m
Steer your way past the ruins of the Altar and the Mall
F#m
Steer your way through the fables of Creation and The Fall
C#m
Steer your way past the Palaces that rise above the rot
[Chorus]
G# A B
Year by year, month by month, day by day
C#7 C#m
Thought by thought
[Verse]
C#m
Steer your heart past the Truth that you believed in yesterday
F#m
Such as Fundamental Goodness and the Wisdom of the Way
C#m
Steer your heart, precious heart, past the women whom you bought
[Chorus]
G# A B
Year by year, month by month, day by day
C#7 C#m
Thought by thought
[Verse]
C#m
Steer your way through the pain that is far more real than you
F#m
That's smashed the Cosmic Model, that blinded every view
C#m
And please don't make me go there, though there be a God or not
[Chorus]
G# A B
Year by year, month by month, day by day
C#7 C#m
Thought by thought
[Bridge]
A
They whisper still, the injured stones
E
The blunted mountains weep
A
As he died to make men holy
E
Let us die to make things cheap
B
And say the Mea Culpa, which you probably forgot
[Chorus]
G# A B
Year by year, month by month, day by day
C#7 C#m
Thought by thought
[Verse]
C#m
Steer your way, O my heart, though I have no right to ask
F#m
To the one who was never, never equal to the task
C#m
Who knows he's been convicted, who knows he will be shot
[Chorus]
G# A B
Year by year, month by month, day by day
C#7 C#m
Thought by thought
[Bridge]
A
They whisper still, the injured stones
E
The blunted mountains weep
A
As he died to make men holy
E
Let us die to make things cheap
B
And say your Mea Culpa, which you gradually forgot
[Chorus]
G# A B
Year by year, month by month, day by day
C#7 C#m
Thought by thought
[Outro]
C#m F#m C#m G#
A B C# C#m
[Verse]
C#m
Steer your way past the ruins of the Altar and the Mall
F#m
Steer your way through the fables of Creation and The Fall
C#m
Steer your way past the Palaces that rise above the rot
[Chorus]
G# A B
Year by year, month by month, day by day
C#7 C#m
Thought by thought
[Verse]
C#m
Steer your heart past the Truth that you believed in yesterday
F#m
Such as Fundamental Goodness and the Wisdom of the Way
C#m
Steer your heart, precious heart, past the women whom you bought
[Chorus]
G# A B
Year by year, month by month, day by day
C#7 C#m
Thought by thought
[Verse]
C#m
Steer your way through the pain that is far more real than you
F#m
That's smashed the Cosmic Model, that blinded every view
C#m
And please don't make me go there, though there be a God or not
[Chorus]
G# A B
Year by year, month by month, day by day
C#7 C#m
Thought by thought
[Bridge]
A
They whisper still, the injured stones
E
The blunted mountains weep
A
As he died to make men holy
E
Let us die to make things cheap
B
And say the Mea Culpa, which you probably forgot
[Chorus]
G# A B
Year by year, month by month, day by day
C#7 C#m
Thought by thought
[Verse]
C#m
Steer your way, O my heart, though I have no right to ask
F#m
To the one who was never, never equal to the task
C#m
Who knows he's been convicted, who knows he will be shot
[Chorus]
G# A B
Year by year, month by month, day by day
C#7 C#m
Thought by thought
[Bridge]
A
They whisper still, the injured stones
E
The blunted mountains weep
A
As he died to make men holy
E
Let us die to make things cheap
B
And say your Mea Culpa, which you gradually forgot
[Chorus]
G# A B
Year by year, month by month, day by day
C#7 C#m
Thought by thought
[Outro]
C#m F#m C#m G#
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