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Leonard Cohen Christmas by Mark Stepakoff
Leonard Cohen Christmas
C C2 Csus4 C x2
C Em F C
Tomorrow is the Yuletide, but I’m not feeling jolly
F Am F G7
I think I’m gonna stay inside and wallow in my melancholy
C Em F C
Put on some music guaranteed to keep the teardrops flowing
F G7 C
I’m spending Christmas Eve, with Leonard Cohen
C C2 Csus4 C x2
C Em F C
I’m stocking up on vodka, sleeping pills and Pepto-Bismol
F Am F G7
I’m drinking to the future, though The Future, is so dark and dismal
C Em F C
It’s pretty much the saddest sound the world has ever known
F G7 C C7
Yes, I’m spending Christmas Eve with Leonard Cohen
[Bridge]
F Dm C C7
Well, Neil Young can bring you down, And Jonie Mitchell’s blue
F Em Dm G G G7 G6
But when you’ve hit rock bottom just one folk singer will do
F Dm Em Am
When I put on that famous Blue Raincoat, I wanna slit my wrists, yes
F G7 C
It’s going to be a Leonard Cohen Christmas
C C2 Csus4 C x2
C Em F C
Of course there’s Hallelujah, you all know that one I guess
F Am F G7
But that’s really for the amateur, not the clinically depressed
C Em F C
But Last Year’s Man and Avalanche, they always get me going
F G7 C
When I’m spending Christmas Eve with Leonard Cohen
C C2 Csus4 C x2
[Solo]
[Bridge]
F Dm C C7
Well, I can hear the carolers outside my bedroom walls
F Em Dm G G G7 G6
The old familiar chestnuts, Jingle Bells and Deck the Halls
F Dm Em Am
But no one-horse sleigh or Mel Tormé, will ever make my wish list
F G7 C
I’m having me a Leonard Cohen Christmas
C C2 Csus4 C x2
C Em F C
So, First We Take Manhattan, then it’s So Long Marianne
F Am F G7
The Dress Rehearsal Rag and then the second side of I’m Your Man
C Em F C
The festive lights are everywhere and Rudolph’s nose is glowing
F G7 Am Fmaj7
But, I’m spending Christmas Eve with Leonard Cohen
F Dm Em Am
The Poet Laureate for all the lonesome and the listless
F G7 C
It’s going to be a Leonard Cohen Christ-mas
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