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Current version of Leonard Cohen Lyrics A Singer Must Die (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/l/leonard-cohen/a-singer-must-die/) Current version of the lyrics |
Version 1 of Leonard Cohen Lyrics A Singer Must Die (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/l/leonard-cohen/a-singer-must-die/v...) Version 1 of the lyrics | |||||||||||||
| 1 | Now, the courtroom is quiet but who will confess? | Now the courtroom is quiet, but who will confess. | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Is it true you betrayed us? The answer is yes | Is it true you betrayed us? The answer is Yes. | 2 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Then read me the list of the crimes that are mine | Then read me the list of the crimes that are mine, | 3 | |||||||||||
| 4 | I will ask for the mercy that you love to decline | I will ask for the mercy that you love to decline. | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1 | And all the ladies go moist, and the judge has no choice, | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | a singer must die for the lie in his voice. | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | And all the ladies go moist and the judge has no choice | And I thank you, I thank you for doing your duty, | 5 | |||||||||||
| 6 | A singer must die for the lie in his voice | you keepers of truth, you guardians of beauty. | 6 | |||||||||||
| 7 | And I thank you, I thank you for doing your duty | Your vision is right, my vision is wrong, | 7 | |||||||||||
| 8 | You keepers of truth, you guardians of beauty | I'm sorry for smudging the air with my song. | 8 | |||||||||||
| 9 | Your vision is right, my vision is wrong | Oh, the night it is thick, my defences are hid | 9 | |||||||||||
| 10 | I'm sorry for smudging the air with my song | in the clothes of a woman I would like to forgive, | 10 | |||||||||||
| 11 | Oh the night, it is thick, my defenses are hid | in the rings of her silk, in the hinge of her thighs, | 11 | |||||||||||
| 12 | In the clothes of a woman I would like to forgive | where I have to go begging in beauty's disguise. | 12 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Oh goodnight, goodnight, my night after night, | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | my night after night, after night, after night, after night, after night. | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 13 | In the rings of her silk, in the hinge of her thighs | I am so afraid that I listen to you, | 13 | |||||||||||
| 14 | Where I have to go begging in beauty's disguise | your sun glassed protectors they do that to you. | 14 | |||||||||||
| 15 | Oh goodnight, goodnight, my night after night | It's their ways to detain, their ways to disgrace, | 15 | |||||||||||
| 16 | My night after night, after night, after night, after night, after night | their knee in your balls and their fist in your face. | 16 | |||||||||||
| 17 | Yes and long live the state by whoever it's made, | 17 | ||||||||||||
| 18 | I am so afraid that I listen to you | sir, I didn't see nothing, I was just getting home late. | 18 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Your sun glassed protectors they do that to you | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | It's their ways to detain, their ways to disgrace | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Their knee in your balls and their fist in your face | 3 | ||||||||||||
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| 5 | Yes and long live the state by whoever it's made | 5 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Sir, I didn't see nothing, I was just getting home late | 6 | ||||||||||||
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