The Smokey Life Leonard Cohen
[Intro]
[A] [A/G] [F#m7] [F13]
[A] [A/G] [F#m7] [F13]
[E] [E] [F#m/E] [E7] [A/E] [Bm/E] [E]
[Verse]
[A]I've never seen[A/G] your [F#m7]eyes so wide[F13]
I've n[A]ever seen your appetit[A/G]e quite thi[F#m7]s occupied[F13] [Em]
[D]Elsewh[Dm7]ere is your f[A]east of [G#dim]love, [A]I know[E7/G#] [A] [E7/G#]
Long a[A]go we agr[A/G]eed to k[F#m7]eep it light[F13]
So l[A]et's be ma[A/G]rried o[F#m7]ne more n[F13]ight[Em]
[Cborus]
[D]It's light[Dm7], light en[A]ough[E7/G#]
To let it g[A]o[E7/G#] [A] [E7/G#]
It's[D] lig[Dm7]ht e[A]nough[G#dim]
To let it g[A]o[Bm7] [C]
[Post-Cborus]
[C#]Remember when the scenery started f[F#m]ading[B7] [F#m] [B7]
[C#]I held you 'til you learned to walk on [F#m]air[B7] [F#m] [B7]
[D]So don't look down,[E/D] the ground is gone
There's no one w[C#m7]aving anyw[F#m]ay
The sm[B]okey life is pr[Bm7]acticed [E]everywhere
[Verse]
[A]So set your [A/G]restless hear[F#m7]t at ease[F13]
[A]Take a lesso[A/G]n from thes[F#m7]e autumn lea[F13]ves[Em]
[D]They waste no[Dm7] time [A]waiting [G#dim]for the [A]snow[E7/G#] [A] [E7/G#]
[A]Don't arg[A/G]ue now o[F#m7]r you'll be [F13]late
[A]There's n[A/G]othing t[F#m7]o investigat[F13]e[Em]
[Cborus]
[D]It's light[Dm7], light en[A]ough[E7/G#]
To let it g[A]o[E7/G#] [A] [E7/G#]
It's[D] lig[Dm7]ht e[A]nough[G#dim]
To let it g[A]o[Bm7] [C]
[Post-Cborus]
[C#]Remember when the scenery started f[F#m]ading[B7] [F#m] [B7]
[C#]I held you 'til you learned to walk on [F#m]air[B7] [F#m] [B7]
[D]So don't look down,[E/D] the ground is gone
There's no one w[C#m7]aving anyw[F#m]ay
The sm[B]okey life is pr[Bm7]acticed [E]everywhere
[Verse]
C[A]ome on ba[A/G]ck if th[F#m7]e moment len[F13]ds
You can l[A]ook up all m[A/G]y very c[F#m7]losest frien[F13]ds[Em]
[Final Cborus]
[D]Light, lig[Dm7]ht enough[A] [E7/G#]
To let it g[A]o[E7/G#] [A] [E7/G#]
It's[D] lig[Dm7]ht e[A]nough[G#dim]
To let it g[A]o[A/G] [F#m7] [F13] [A]
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Chords in the intro can be played like this:
[A]| . [A/G]| . [F#m7]| . [F13]| .
E|--0-----------0-----------2-----------1-----------| B|--2-----------2-----------2-----------3-----------| G|--2-----------2-----------2-----------2-----------| D|--------------------------------------------------| A|--0-----------------------------------------------| E|--------------3-----------2-----------1-----------| (2x)
[E]| . [E]| [F#m/E]. [E7]| [A/E]. [Bm/E]| [E].
E|--0-----------4-----5-----7-----9-----10----12----| B|--0-----------5-----7-----9-----10----12----12----| G|--1-----------4-----6-----7-----9-----11----13----| D|--------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------| E|--0-----------0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----0-----|
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