3 Figure Chords version (easy)
Chords by Isabelle Hakala
Leonard Cohen's Famous Blue Raincoat
Strum: down down up down in a 1, 2 &3 count
Am: x02210
Em: 022000
G: 320003
C: x32010
Am
It's
four in the morning, the
end of December I'm
writing you now just to
Em
see if you're better
Am
New York is cold, but I
like where I'm livingThere's
music on Clinton Street
Em
all through the evening.
Am
I hear that you're
G
building
Am
your little house deep
G
in the desert
Am
You're living for
G
nothing now, I hope you're
Am
keeping some kind of
G
record, Yes, and
C
Jane came by with a lock of your
G
hair, She said that you gave it to
Am
her, That night that you planned to go
G
clear
Am
......Did you ever go
Em
clear?
Am Am
Ah, the last time we saw you you looked so much older
Am Em
Your famous blue raincoat was torn at the shoulder
Am Am
You'd been to the station to meet every train
Am Em
And you came home without Lili Marlene
Am G Am G
And you treated my woman to a flake of your life
Am G Am G
And when she came back she was nobody's wife.
C G
Well I see you there with the rose in your teeth
Am
One more thin gypsy thief
G
Well I see Jane's awake
Am Em
She sends her regards.
Am Am
And what can I tell you my brother, my killer
Am Em
What can I possibly say?
Am Am
I guess that I miss you, I guess I forgive you
Am Em
I'm glad you stood in my way.
Am G Am G
If you ever come by here, for Jane or for me
Am G Am G
Your enemy is sleeping, and his woman is free.
C G
Yes, and thanks, for the trouble you took from her eyes
Am G
I thought it was there for good so I never tried.
C G
And Jane came by with a lock of your hair
Am
She said that you gave it to her
G
That night that you planned to go clear
Am Em
.....Sincerely, A friend
Shorthand of the notes:
(Am)x3 Em
(Am)x3 Em
(Am G)x4
C G Am G
...Am Em
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