Field Commander Cohen chords by Leonard Cohen
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Verse 1
(D major) Field Commander Cohen,
he was our (A major) most important spy. (C major)
(G major) Wounded in the line of duty,
(E minor)
Parachuting acid into (D major) diplomatic
cock (A minor) tail parties,
(C major) Urging Fidel Castro to (G major) abandon
fields and (D minor) castles.
Leave it (C major) all and like (E minor) a man,
Come (C major) back to noth (E minor) ing special,
Such as (B minor) waiting rooms and ticket lines,
(E minor) Silver bullet (B minor) sui cides,
And (E minor) messianic ocean (B minor) tides,
And (E minor) racial roller-coaster (B minor) rides
rides
(C major) And other forms of boredom
ad (B major) vertised as poetry. (F sharp major)
(C sharp minor) I know you need (A flataug) your sleep (E major) now,
(E minor) I know (B major) your life's been hard.
(C sharp minor) But many (A flataug) men are falling, (E major)
(G major) Where you prom (B major) ised to stand guard.
Verse 2
(F sharp major) I nev (D major) er asked but I heard you cast
your lot (A major) along with the poor. (C major)
(G major) But then I overheard your prayer,
That (E minor) you be this (G major) (E minor) and nothing more
Than (D major) just some grateful faith (A minor) ful woman's
(C major) favorite singing millionaire,
The pat (G major) ron Saint of envy (D minor)
and the grocer (C major) of despair,
(E minor) (F sharp major) Working for the (E minor) Yan
(C sharp minor) kee (B major) Dollar. (F sharp major) (C sharp minor)
I know you need (A flat major) your (E major) sleep now (E minor)
(B major) (C sharp minor)
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Verse 3
(G sharpaug) Ah, (E major) (E minor) (B major) (F sharp major) lov (D major) er come and lie with me,
if (A major) my lover is who you are, (C major)
(G major) And be your sweetest self awhile
until (E minor) I ask for more, my child.
Then (D major) let the other selves (A minor) be wrong,
yeah, (C major) let them manifest and come
Till (G major) every taste is (D minor) on the tongue,
Till (C major) love is pierced and love (E minor) is hung,
And (C major) every kind of freedom (E minor) done, then oh,
(B minor) Oh my love, (G major) oh (B minor) my (G major) love, (B minor) oh my (G major) love,
Oh (B minor) my (G major) love, oh (B minor) my (G major) love, oh my love. (B minor) (G major)
Field Commander Cohen
Leonard Cohen
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