Is This What You Wanted chords by Leonard Cohen (Official Version)
Verse 1
D
You were the promise at dawn
G
D
I was the morning after
D7
You were Jesus Christ my Lord
G
D
I was the money lender
Pre-chorus 1
G
You were the sensitive woman
D
I was the very reverend Freud
G
You were the manual orgasm
D
A
I was the dirty little boy
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Chorus 1
Bm
And is this what you wanted
C
Bm
To live in a house that is haunted
A
D
By the ghost of you and me?
Bm
Is this what you wanted
C
Bm
To live in a house that is haunted
A
D
By the ghost of you and me?
Verse 2
D
D7
You were Marlon Brando
G
D
I was Steve Mcqueen
D7
You were K. Y. jelly
G
D
I was vaseline
Pre-chorus 2
G
You were the father of modern medicine
D
I was Mr. Clean
G
You where the whore
and the beast of Babylon
D
A
I was Rin Tin Tin
Chorus 2
Bm
And is this what you wanted
C
Bm
To live in a house that is haunted
A
D
By the ghost of you and me?
Bm
Is this what you wanted
C
Bm
To live in a house that is haunted
A
D
By the ghost of you and me?
Verse 3
D
D7
You got old and wrinkled
G
D
I stayed seventeen
D7
You lusted after so many
G
D
I lay here with one
Pre-chorus 3
G
You defied your solitude
D
I came through alone
G
You said you could never love me
D
A
I undid your gown
Chorus 3
Bm
And is this what you wanted
C
Bm
To live in a house that is haunted
A
D
By the ghost of you and me?
Bm
Is this what you wanted
C
Bm
To live in a house that is haunted
A
D
By the ghost of you and me?
Outro 1
Bm
I mean this what you wanted
C
Bm
To live in a house that is haunted
A
D
By the ghost of you and me?
{Repeat and fade out]
Is This What You Wanted
Leonard Cohen
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