Leonard Cohen lyrics

Leonard Cohen lyrics

"The Promise lyrics"

Let's Have Another Beer lyrics
Let's have another beer Let's have another beer Life sucks so here I cheer Let's have another beer Their fighting days are gone Instead they mow the lawn Oh God, they're dying here Let's hav
(Written By Cohen, Performed In "Night Magic")

(Judy) Once I was happy to
Roam through the gold and blue
Now something haunts me
I know it's real
Someone returns
The desire I feel

(Angels) We could have passed him by

(Judy) Should have passed him by
So many others cry

(Angels) One more human cry

(Judy) So many others
Reaching for
A thread through the night
Or one lover more

He has a dream

(Angels) It's h
Sense Of Whitering lyrics
I close my eyes to summon my thoughtsSo I can see when they come forthMy mind is overtakenMy pure soul is now forsakenAs my soul,my body is changingFearsome figures are risingMajestic desire
is dream (Judy) I dream it too (Angels) It's not your dream (Judy) He dreams of the promise We swore we would come through (Angels) The promise is not yours alone to honor (Judy) But we said we'd... (Angels) This is not our part (Judy) Open his heart (Angels) Now it is open (Judy) No, now it must start (Michael) You promised me whatever was in my heart (Angels) We promised him whatever was in his heart (Michael) You swore that I c
Freedom lyrics
It's all completely silent except memories of the pastMore freedom X2All I am refusing is the mortal man that enslavesMore freedom X2Explain it all to me I'm pale and broken freeMore freedom, freedo
ould speak from the heart (Angels) Yes, we said he'd speak from his heart (Michael) Now I have chosen And you must obey (Judy) I will obey (Michael) It's my heart that commands And it must have its way I want you I need you I can't live without you Anymore (Judy) Your heart commands me And I will obey you I need you I can't live without you Anymore (Judy & Angels) We promised him whatever was in his heart (Michael) You promised me whatever was in my heart (Judy & Angels) We said that he could speak from the heart (Michael) You swore that I could speak from the heart (Judy) And now he has chosen And now I must choose Tho' garlands of planets And starlight I lose (Angels) Now you must choose Starlight, starlight You're gonna lose him (Judy & Michael) I want you, I need you I can't live without you (Everyone) I want you, I need you I can't live without you Anymore