Leonard Cohen

Song lyrics snippet for Leonard Cohen's song - There For You --- When it all went down And the pain came through I get it now I was there for you Don't ask me how I know it's true I get it now I was there for you I make my plans Like i always do But when i look back I was there for you I walk the streets Like i used to do And i freeze with fear But i'm there for...Read Full Story

Song lyrics snippet for Leonard Cohen's song - On That Day --- Some people say It's what we deserve For sins against g-d For crimes in the world I wouldn't know I'm just holding the fort Since that day They wounded new york Some people say They hate us of old Our women unveiled Our slaves and our gold I wouldn't know I'm just holding the fort But answer me...Read Full Story

Song lyrics snippet for Leonard Cohen's song - The Faith --- [based on a quebec folk song] 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 blood the soil the faith These words you can't forget Your vow your holy place O love aren't you...Read Full Story

Song lyrics snippet for Leonard Cohen's song - Go No More A-Roving --- [dedicated to irving layton] So we'll go no more a-roving So late into the night Though the heart be still as loving And the moon be still as bright. For the sword outwears its sheath And the soul outwears the breast And the heart must pause to breathe And love itself have rest. Though the night...Read Full Story

Song lyrics snippet for Leonard Cohen's song - The Letters --- 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. You press them to your lips My pages of concern. I said there'd been a flood. I said there's nothing left. I hoped that you would come. I gave...Read Full Story