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The Guests chords by
Leonard Cohen
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Key: E minor•
Verse 1
Em
Em

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One by one,
D
D

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C
C

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the guests arrive
D
D

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The guests are coming through
Em
Em

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The open-hearted many
D
D

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C
C

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many

The broken-hearted few
E
E

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few
A
A

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And no one knows where
D
D

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the night is going
A
A

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D
D

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And no one knows why the wine is flowing
C
C

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Oh, love I need you, I need you,
Em
Em

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E
E

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I need you, I need you, oh

I need you now
A
A

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Verse 2
E
E

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Em
Em

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And those who dance,
D
D

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C
C

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begin to dance
D
D

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Those who weep begin
Em
Em

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And "welcome,
D
D

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C
C

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welcome" cries a voice
E
E

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"Let all my guests come in"
Verse 3
A
A

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And no one knows
D
D

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where the night is going
A
A

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D

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And no one knows why the wine is flowing
C
C

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Oh, love I need you, I need you,
Em
Em

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E
E

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I need you, I need you, oh
A
A

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I need you now
Verse 4
Em
Em

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D
D

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And all go stumbling through that house
C
C

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D
D

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In lonely secrecy
Em
Em

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D
D

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Saying "do reveal yourself"
C
C

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Em
Em

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E
E

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Or "why has thou forsaken me?"
Verse 5
A
A

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And no one knows where the
D
D

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night is going
A
A

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D
D

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And no one knows why the wine is flowing
C
C

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Oh, love I need you, I need you,
E
E

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I need you, I need you, oh
A
A

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I need you now
Verse 6
Em
Em

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D
D

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C
C

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All at once the torches flare
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D

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Em
Em

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The inner door flies open
E
E

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Em
Em

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D
D

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One by one they enter there
C
C

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E
E

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In every style of passion
Verse 7
A
A

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And no one knows where the
D
D

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night is going
A
A

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D
D

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And no one knows why the wine is flowing
C
C

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Oh, love I need you, I need you,
E
E

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I need you, I need you, oh

I need you now
A
A

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Verse 8

D
D

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And here they take their sweet repast
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C

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D

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While house and grounds dissolve
Em
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Em
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D
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And one by one the guests are
C
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E
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cast beyond the garden wall
Verse 9
A
A

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And no one knows where the
D
D

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night is going
A
A

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D
D

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And no one knows why the wine is flowing
C
C

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Oh, love I need you, I need you,
E
E

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I need you, I need you, oh
A
A

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I need you now
Verse 10
Em
Em

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D
D

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C
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Those who dance, begin to dance
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Em
Em

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Those who weep begin
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D

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Those who earnestly are lost
C
C

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E
E

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Are lost and lost again
Verse 11
A
A

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And no one knows where the
D
D

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night is going
A
A

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D
D

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And no one knows why the wine is flowing
C
C

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Oh, love I need you, I need you,
Em
Em

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E
E

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I need you, I need you, oh
A
A

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I need you now
Verse 12
Em
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D
D

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C
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One by the guests arrive
D
D

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The guests are coming through
Em
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The broken-hearted many
D
D

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many
C
C

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The open-hearted few
Em
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E
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few
Verse 13
A
A

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And no one knows where the
D
D

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night is going
A
A

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D
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And no one knows why the wine is flowing
C
C

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Oh, love I need you, I need you,
E
E

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Em
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I need you, I need you, oh
E
E

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I need you now
Outro 1
A
A

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Em
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D
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C
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Em
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E
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Em
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D
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C
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A
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Em

  • D

  • C

  • E

  • A

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of The Guests by Leonard Cohen is E minor.

The primary chords used in The Guests are Em, D, C, E, A.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Em, D, C, E, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of The Guests is approximately 70 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of The Guests using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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