The Partisan chords by Leonard Cohen
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Intro 1
(G minor) [Fade in] (G minor) (G minor) (G minor)
When they (B flat major) poured across (D major) the bor
Verse 1
(G minor) der
I was (B flat major) cautioned (D major) to surren (G minor) der
This I (B flat major) could not do (F major)
(E flat major) I took my gun and (B flat major) vanished (D major) (G minor)
I have (B flat major) changed my (D major) name so
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Verse 2
(G minor) often
I've (B flat major) lost my (D major) wife and (G minor) children
But (B flat major) I have many friends (F major)
(E flat major) And some of them are (B flat major) with me (D major) (G minor)
An old (B flat major) woman (D major) gave us
Verse 3
(G minor) shelter
Kept us (B flat major) hidden (D major) in the (G minor) garret
Then the (B flat major) soldiers came (F major)
(E flat major) She died without a (B flat major) whisper (D major) (G minor)
There were (B flat major) three of us (D major) this
Verse 4
(G minor) morning
I'm the (B flat major) only one (D major) this (G minor) evening
But I (B flat major) must go on (F major)
(E flat major) The frontiers are my (B flat major) prison (D major) (G minor)
Oh, the wind, (B flat major) the wind (D major) is
Verse 5
(G minor) blowing
Through the (B flat major) graves the wind (D major) is (G minor) blowing
(B flat major) Freedom soon will (F major) come
(E flat major) Then we'll come from the (B flat major) shadows (D major)
(G minor)
Les allemands (B flat major) étaient (D major) chez moi
Verse 6
(G minor)
Ils me dirent, (B flat major) "résigne (D major) toi" (G minor)
Mais je (B flat major) n'ai pas peur (F major)
(E flat major) J'ai repris mon (B flat major) âme (D major) (G minor)
J'ai chan (B flat major) gé cent (D major) fois de nom
Verse 7
(G minor)
J'ai per (B flat major) du femme (D major) et en (G minor) fants
Mais j'ai (B flat major) tant d'amis (F major)
(E flat major) J'ai la France entière (B flat major) (D major) (G minor)
Un vieil (B flat major) homme dans (D major) un gre
Verse 8
(G minor) nier
Pour la (B flat major) nuit nous (D major) a ca (G minor) ché
Les alle (B flat major) mands l'ont pris (F major)
(E flat major) Il est mort sans sur (B flat major) prise (D major) (G minor)
Oh, the wind, (B flat major) the wind (D major) is
Verse 9
(G minor) blowing
Through the (B flat major) graves the wind (D major) is (G minor) blowing
(B flat major) Freedom soon will (F major) come
(E flat major) Then we'll come from the (B flat major) shadows (D major)
(G minor) (G minor) (G minor) [Fade out]
The Partisan
Leonard Cohen
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