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Lady Midnight chords by Leonard Cohen (Official Version)

  • C

  • G

  • F

  • C7

  • Dm

  • G7

Intro 1
C
C
C
C
Verse 1
G
F
C
I came by myself to a very crowded place
G
I was looking for someone
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C
who had lines in her face
C7
I found her there
F
but she was past all concern
C
F
I asked her to hold me
Dm
I said, "Lady, unfold me"
C
F
But she scorned me and she told me
G
G7
C
I was dead and I could never return

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Verse 2
G
G7
Well, I argued all night like
F
C
so many have before
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G7
Saying, "Whatever you give me,
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C
I seem to need so much more"
C7
Then she pointed at me
F
where I kneeled on her floor
C
F
She said, "Don't try to to use me
Dm
or slyly refuse me
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F
Just win me or lose me,
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G7
C
it is this that the darkness is for"
Verse 3
G
G7
I cried, "Oh, Lady Midnight,
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C
I fear that you grow old
G
G7
The stars eat your body
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C
and the wind makes you cold"
C7
"If we cry now," she said,
F
"it will just be ignored"
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F
So I walked through the morning,
Dm
sweet early morning
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F
I could hear my lady calling,
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G7
C
"You've won me, you've won me, my Lord"
Outro 1
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G7
C
"You've won me, you've won me, my Lord
G
G7
C
Yes, you've won me, you've won me, my Lord
G
G7
C
Ah, you've won me, you've won me, my Lord
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G7
C
Ah, you've won me, you've won me, my Lord"
[Fade out]
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