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Cohen Leonard The Essential Leonard Cohen

Give me back my broken night My mirrored room, my secret life It's lonely here There's no one left to torture Give me absolute control Over every living

for good, so I never tried And Jane came by with a lock of your hair She said that you gave it to her That night that you planned to go clear Sincerely, L.Cohen

The birds they sang at the break of day "Start again", I heard them say Don't dwell on what has passed away Or what is yet to be Ah, the wars they will

They sentenced me to twenty years of boredom For trying to change the system from within I'm coming now, I'm coming to reward them First we take Manhattan

If it be your will, that I speak no more And my voice be still, as it was before I will speak no more, I shall abide until I am spoken for, if it be your

I loved you for a long, long time, I know this love is real It don't matter how it all went wrong, that don't change the way I feel And I can't believe

And who by fire? Who by water? Who in the sunshine? Who in the night time? Who by high ordeal? Who by common trial? Who in your merry merry month of May

Now in Vienna there's ten pretty women There's a shoulder where death comes to cry There's a lobby with nine hundred windows There's a tree where the

When they poured across the border I was cautioned to surrender This I could not do I took my gun and vanished I have changed my name so often I've lost