The Hills chords by Leonard Cohen
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Verse 1
I (A minor) can 't make (D minor) the hill (A minor) s
The system is shot
I'm living on (D minor) pills
For which I thank (A minor) God
My an (D minor) imal howls
Verse 2
(A minor)
My an (D minor) gel's upset
(A minor) But I'm (D minor) not allowed
A trace of regret
(G major)
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Verse 3
For someone will use (E major)
The thing I could not be (A minor)
My heart will be hurt (E major)
impersonally
(A minor)
Verse 4
She'll step (D minor) on the path
She'll see what I mean (A minor)
My will cut (D minor) in half
And freedom between
(A minor)
Verse 5
For less than a second (E major)
Our lives will col (F major) lide
The endless (D minor) suspen (A minor) ded
The door open (F major) (G major) wide
And she (C major) will be born
Verse 6
(F major)
To someone like (C major) you
What I left un (G major) done
She will certainly do
(C major)
Verse 7
I know she is com (F major) ing
And I know she will look (F minor)
(F major) And that is the longing
(C major) And this is the hook
Verse 8
(G major) I can't make the hill (A major) s
The system is shot
I'm liv (A minor) ing on pills
(D minor) For which I thank (A minor) God (A major) (A minor)
My page (D minor) was
Verse 9
(A minor) too white
My ink was too thin
The day wouldn't write (D minor)
What the night penciled (G major) in
Verse 10
But I know she is coming (F major)
And I know she (C major) will look
That is the long (G major) ing
This is the hook
(C major)
Verse 11
(I know she is (F major) coming)
And I know she will (F minor) look
(That is the (C major) longing)
And this is the (G major) hook
Verse 12
I (G major) can't make the hill (A minor) s
The system is shot
(F major) I'm living on pill (D minor) s
For which I thank (A minor) God
Verse 13
I sailed like a swan (A minor)
I sank (D minor) like a rock (A minor)
But time is (D minor) long gone
Past my laughingstock (G major)
Verse 14
And I can't make the hill (F major) s
The system is shot (F minor)
I'm living on (D minor) (C major) pills
For which I thank (G major) God
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