Is This What You Wanted chords by
Leonard Cohen

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Key: D major•

Verse 1

D

D

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You were the promise at dawn 

G

G

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D

D

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I was the morning after

You were Jesus Christ my Lord

G

G

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D

D

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I was the money lender

Pre-chorus 1

G

G

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You were the sensitive woman

D

D

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I was the very reverend Freud

G

G

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You were the manual orgasm

D

D

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A

A

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I was the dirty little boy

Chorus 1
Bm Bm 2
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And is this what you wanted
C C 
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Bm Bm 2
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To live in a house that is haunted
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D D 
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By the ghost of you and me?
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Is this what you wanted
C C 
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Bm Bm 2
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To live in a house that is haunted
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D D 
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By the ghost of you and me?

Verse 2

D

D

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You were Marlon Brando 

G

G

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D

D

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I was Steve Mcqueen

You were K. Y. jelly

G

G

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I was vaseline

Pre-chorus 2
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You were the father of modern medicine
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I was Mr. Clean
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You where the whore
and the beast of Babylon
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A A 
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I was Rin Tin Tin

Chorus 2
Bm Bm 2
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And is this what you wanted
C C 
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Bm Bm 2
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To live in a house that is haunted
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D D 
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By the ghost of you and me?
Bm Bm 2
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Is this what you wanted
C C 
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Bm Bm 2
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To live in a house that is haunted
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D D 
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By the ghost of you and me?

Verse 3

D

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You got old and wrinkled

G

G

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D

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I stayed seventeen

You lusted after so many 

G

G

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D

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I lay here with one

Pre-chorus 3

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You defied your solitude

D

D

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I came through alone

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G

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You said you could never love me

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D

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A

A

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I undid your gown

Chorus 3
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C C 
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To live in a house that is haunted
A A 
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D D 
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By the ghost of you and me?
Bm Bm 2
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C C 
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Bm Bm 2
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To live in a house that is haunted
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D D 
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By the ghost of you and me?

Outro 1

Bm

Bm

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I mean this what you wanted

C

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Bm

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To live in a house that is haunted

A

A

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D

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By the ghost of you and me?

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TunerE A D G B E

ChordsD G A Bm C

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