Hallelujah (Leonard Cohen) Intro: / C - - - - - / Am7 - - - - - / x2 C Am7 C Am7 Now I’ve heard there was a secret chord that David played and it pleased the Lord, F G C G C F G But you don’t really care for music, do you? It goes like this: the fourth, the fifth Am F Dm G E7 Am7 The minor fall, the major lift, the baffled king composing Hallelujah! Chorus: F Am F C G C Am7 C Am7 Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelu-u-jah! C Am7 C Am7 Your faith was strong but you needed proof. You saw her bathing on the roof; F G C G C F G Her beauty and the moonlight overthrew you. But she tied you to a kitchen chair Am F Dm G E7 Am7 She broke your throne, she cut your hair, and from your lips she drew the Hallelujah! (Chorus) C Am7 C Am7 You say I took the name in vain; But I don’t even know the name. F G C G C F G But if I did, well, really, what’s it to you? There’s a blaze of light in every word; Am F Dm G E7 Am7 It doesn’t matter which you heard; The holy, or the broken Hallelujah! (Chorus) C Am7 C Am7 Baby, I’ve been here before. I know this room, I’ve walked this floor. F G C G C F G I used to live alone before I knew you. I’ve seen your flag on the marble arch, Am F G E7 Am7 Love is not a victory march. It’s a cold and it’s a broken Hallelujah! (Chorus) C Am7 C Am7 There was a time you let me know What’s really going on below F G C G C F G But now you never show it to me, do you? I remember when I moved in you, Am F Dm G E7 Am7 And the holy dove was moving, too. And every breath we drew was Hallelujah! (Chorus) C Am7 C Am7 Now maybe there’s a God above But all I ever learn from love F G C G C F G Is how to shoot at somebody who outdrew you. And it’s not a cry that you hear at night, Am F Dm G E7 Am7 It’s not somebody who’s seen the light, it’s a cold and it’s a broken Hallelujah! (Chorus) C Am7 C Am7 I did my best, it wasn't much I couldn't feel, so I tried to touch F G C G C F G I've told the truth, I didn't come to fool you And even though It all went wrong Am F Dm G E7 Am I'll stand before the Lord of Song With nothing on my tongue but Hallelujah F Am F C G Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelu-uF Am F C G Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelu-uF Am F C G C (hold) Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelu-u-jah!
