Death of a Ladies' Man chords by
Leonard Cohen

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Key: F major

Intro 1

Verse 1
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Ah the man she
G G 
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wanted all her life was hanging by a thread
Gm Gm 3
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C C 
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"I never even knew how much
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F F 
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I wanted you," she said.
His muscles they were numbered
G G 
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and his style was obsolete.
Gm Gm 3
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C C 
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"O baby, I have come too late."
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F F 
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She knelt beside his feet.
"I'll never see a face like yours
G G 
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in years of men to come
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C C 
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I'll never see such arms again
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F F 
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in wrestling or in love."
And all his virtues burning in
G G 
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the smoky Holocaust
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C C 
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She took unto herself most
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F F 
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Dm Dm 
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everything her lover lost
Now the master of this landscape
he was standing at the view
Gm Gm 3
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With a sparrow of St. Francis
that he was preaching to
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She beckoned to the sentry of
his high religious mood
Gm Gm 3
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She said, "I'll make a place
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between my legs,
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F F 
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I'll     show you solitude."

Interlude 1

Verse 2
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He offered her an orgy in
G G 
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a many mirrored room
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C C 
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He promised her protection
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F F 
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for the issue of her womb
She moved her body hard against
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a sharpened metal spoon
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C C 
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Bb Bb 
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She stopped the bloody rituals of passage to the

Interlude 2

moon

Verse 3
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She took his much admired
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oriental frame of mind
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And the heart-of-darkness alibi
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alibi alibi his money hides behind
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She took his blonde Madonna
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and his monastery wine
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"This mental space is occu
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pied and everything is mine."

Interlude 3

Verse 4
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He tried to make a final stand be
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side the railway track
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C C 
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She said, "The art of longing's over
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F F 
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and it's never coming back."
She took his tavern parliament,
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his cap, his cocky dance,
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C C 
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She mocked his female fashions and
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his working-class mustache.

Interlude 4

mustache.

Verse 5
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The last time that I saw him
he was trying hard to get
Gm Gm 3
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A woman's education but
he's not a woman yet
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And the last time that I saw her
she was living with some boy
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Who gives her soul an empty room
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Gm Gm 3
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and gives her body joy.

Interlude 5

So the great

Verse 6
F F 
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affair is over but
G G 
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whoever would have guessed
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It would leave us all so vacant
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and so deeply unimpressed
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It's like our visit to the
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moon or to that other star
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C C 
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Bb Bb 
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I guess you go for nothing if you really
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want to go that far.

Interlude 6

Verse 7

It's like our visit to the moon

or to that other star

I guess you go for nothing if you really

want to go that far.

Interlude 7

It's like our visit

Verse 8

to the

moon or to that other star

I guess you go for nothing if

you really want to go that far.

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