I Left A Woman Waiting

Leonard Cohen
Key
Am
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G C F G F
C F G F G
Verse 1
C F G F G C
I left a woman waiting
C F G F G F
I met her sometime later
F Em G C F C F C
She said, "I see your eyes are dead
Chorus
C Em Dm F G
What happened to you, lover?
G C Em Am
What happened to you, my lover?
Am Dm G
What happened to you, lover?
G C F G F G
What happened to you?"
Solo
C F G F G
Verse 2
C F G F G C
And since she spoke the truth to me
C F G F G F
I tried to answer truthfully
F Em Dm C F C
"Whatever happened to my eyes
F C
Chorus
C Dm F G
Happened to your beauty
G C Am
Happened to your beauty
Am Dm G
What happened to your beauty
G C F G F G
Happened to me"
Verse 3
C F G F G C
We took ourselves to someone's bed
C F G F G
And there we fell together
F Em Dm C F C F
Quick as dogs and truly dead were we
Chorus
C Dm G
And free as running water
G C Am
Free as running water
Am Dm G
Free as running water
G C Am
Free as you and me
Am Dm G
"The way it's got to be
G Bb C Am
The way it's got to be, lover"
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