Take This Waltz chords by Jennifer Warnes, Leonard Cohen
Verse 1
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Now in Vienna there are ten
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pretty wo men
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There's a shoulder where Death
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comes to cry
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There's a lobby with nine
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hundred windows
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There's a tree where the doves go to die
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There's a piece that was torn
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from the morning
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And it hangs in the Gallery
of Frost
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Verse 2
Aey, aey, aey, aey
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Take this waltz, take this waltz
A
Take this waltz with the clamp
C
on its jaws
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Verse 3
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Oh, I want you, I want you, I want you
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On a chair with a dead magazine
C
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In the cave at the tip of the lilly
C
In some hallway where
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B
love's never been
Em
B
On a bed where the moon has
Em
B
been sweating
Am
E
In a cry filled with footsteps
and sand
Am
C
Verse 4
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Aey, aey, aey, aey
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Take this waltz, take this waltz
Am
C
Take its broken waist in your
C#dim
hand
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B
Verse 5
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This waltz, this waltz,
this waltz, this waltz
Am
With its very own breath of
Em
brandy and Death
Cm
Dragging its tail in the sea
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Verse 6
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There's a concert hall
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in Vienna
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Where your mouth had a thou
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sand reviews
C
There's a bar where the boys
D
have stopped talking
C
They've been sentenced
G
to death by the blues
B
Em
B
Ah, but who is it climbs
Em
B
to your picture
Am
E
With a gar land of freshly cut
tears?
Am
C
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Verse 7
Aey, aey, aey, aey
B
Em
Take this waltz, take this waltz
Am
Take this waltz,
C
it's been dying for years
G
Verse 8
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There's an attic where chil
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dren are playing
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Where I've got to lie down with you soon
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In a dream of Hungarian lanterns
C
In the mist of some sweet
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B
afternoon
Em
B
And I'll see what you've chained
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B
to your sorrow
Am
E
All your sheep and your lillies
of snow
Am
C
Verse 9
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Aey, aey, aey, aey
B
Take this waltz, take this waltz
E
Am
C
With its "I'll never forget you,
you know"
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B
Verse 10
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This waltz, this waltz,
this waltz, this waltz
Am
With its very own breath of
Em
brandy and Death
Cm
G
D
Dragging its tail in the sea
Verse 11
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D
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And I'll dance with you in Vienna
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Bm
Em
I'll be wearing a river's disguise
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D
The hy acinth wild on my shoulder
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G
My mouth on the dew of your thighs
Em
And I'll bury my soul in a scrapbook
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With the photographs there,
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Em
and the moss
C
D
And I'll yield to the flood of your beauty
C
G
My cheap violin and my cross
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B
And you'll carry me down on
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B
your dancing
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To the pools that you lift on your wrist
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Oh my love, oh my love
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Take this waltz, take this waltz
Am
It's yours now,
it's all that there is (La- la- la, la- la- la)
C
(La- la- la, la- la- la)
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(La- la- la, la- la- la)
(La- la- la, la- la- la)
(La- la- la, la- la- la)
Outro 1
(Aey, aey, aey, aey)
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Take This Waltz
Jennifer Warnes, Leonard Cohen
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