Going Home - Leonard Cohen Chords
Chords: D, Em, G, A/C#, Bm, A, F#, E, E/G#, C
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D
I love to speak with Leonard
Em
He's a sportsman and a shepherd
G
He's a lazy bastard
D
living in a suit
D
But he does say what I tell him
Em
Even though it isn't welcome
G
He just doesn't have the freedom
D A/C#
to refuse
Bm
He will speak these words of wisdom
A F#
Like a sage, a man of vision
Bm E
Though he knows he's really nothing
G E/G# A
but the brief elaboration of a tube
D Em
Going home without my sorrow
C G
Going home sometime tomorrow
C G
Going home to where it's better
Bm A
than before
D Em
Going home without my burden
C G
Going home behind the curtain
C G
Going home without the costume
Bm
that I wore
D
He wants to write a love song
Em
An anthem of forgiving
G
A manual for living
D A
with defeat
D
A cry above the suffering
C Em
A sacrifice recovering
G
But that isn't what I need him
D A/C#
to complete
Bm
I want him to be certain
A F#
That he doesn't have a burden
Bm E
That he doesn't need a vision
G E/G#
That he only has permission
A F#/A#
to do my instant bidding which is to
Bm E/G# A
say what I have told him to repeat
A/C# D/F# G
I'm going home without my sorrow
A/C# D/F# G
I love to speak with Leonard
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