Intro:
CAmCAm
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xC|--0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0-0---0--|
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Verse:
CAm
I've heard there was a secret chord
CAm
That David played, and it pleased the Lord
FGCG
But you don't really care for music, do you?
Pre-Chorus:
CFG
It goes like this, the fourth, the fifth
AmF
The minor fall, the major lift
GEmAm
The baffled king composing Hallelujah
Chorus:
FAm
Hallelujah, Hallelujah
FC - G - C - C
Hallelujah, Hallelujah
Verse:
CAm
Your faith was strong but you needed proof
CAm
You saw her bathing on the roof
FGCG
Her beauty in the moonlight overthrew you
Pre-Chorus:
C
She tied you
FG
To a kitchen chair
Am
She broke your throne,
F
she cut your hair
GEmAm
And from your lips she drew the Hallelujah
Chorus:
FAm
Hallelujah, Hallelujah
FC - G - C - C
Hallelujah, Hallelujah
Verse 3:
CAm
You say I took the name in vain
CAm
I don't even know the name
FGCG
But if I did, well really, what's it to ya?
Pre-Chorus:
CFG
There's a blaze of light in every word
AmF
It doesn't matter which you heard
GEmAm
The holy or the broken Hallelujah
Chorus:
FAm
Hallelujah, Hallelujah
FC - G - C - C
Hallelujah, Hallelujah
Verse 4:
CAm
I did my best, it wasn't much
CAm
I couldn't feel, so I tried to touch
FGCG
I've told the truth, I didn't come to fool ya
Pre-Chorus:
CFG
And even though it all went wrong
AmF
I'll stand before the Lord of Song
GEmAm
With nothing on my tongue but Hallelujah
Outro:
FAmFCG
Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelujah
FAmFCG
Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelujah
FAmFCG
Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelujah
FAmFCGC
Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelujah
This arrangement for the song is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this for private study, scholarship, or research. UkuTabs does not own any songs, lyrics or arrangements posted and/or printed.
This arrangement for the song is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this for private study, scholarship, or research. UkuTabs does not own any songs, lyrics or arrangements posted and/or printed. This arrangement was downloaded for free on UkuTabs.com.
Leonard Norman Cohen CC GOQ (September 21, 1934 – November 7, 2016) was a Canadian songwriter poet, singer, and novelist. His work explored religion, politics, isolation, sexuality, and romantic relationships. Cohen was inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame, the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame, and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. He was invested as a Companion of the Order of Canada, the nation’s highest civilian honour. In 2011, Cohen received one of the Prince of Asturias Awards for literature and the ninth Glenn Gould Prize.
