Chords for Leonard Cohen - Almost Like the Blues (Audio)

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[N] I saw some people starving.
There was murder, there was rape.
Their villages were burning.
They were trying to escape.
I [Gm] couldn't meet their glances.
I was staring at [Dm] my shoes.
It was [C] acid.
It was tragic.
It was almost like the [Am] blues.
_ _ _ [Gm] _ It was almost [Dm] like the blues. _ _ _ _ _
I have to die a little between each murderous thought.
[A] And when I'm [B] finished thinking, I have to die a lot.
[Gm] There's torture, and there's killing, and there's all my bad reviews.
[Dm] The war, the children missing, Lord, it's almost like the blues.
[Am] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ It's almost [Dm] like the blues. _ _ _ _
So I let my heart get frozen to keep away the [D] rot.
My father says I'm [Dm] chosen.
My mother says I'm not.
[Gm] I listened to their story of the [Bb] gypsies and the Jews.
[Dm] It was good.
It wasn't boring.
[A] It was almost like the blues.
[Am] _ _ _ _ [Gm] It [Dm] was almost like the blues. _ _ _ _ _
[N] There is no God in heaven, and there is no hell below.
So says the great professor of all [D] there is to know.
But [G] I've had [Gm] the invitation that a sinner can't refuse,
[Dm] and it's almost like salvation.
[D] It's almost like the blues.
[Am] _ _ _ [Gm] It's _ _ [D] almost like the blues. _ _ _ _ _
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[Dm] Almost like [D] the blues. _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [Gm] Almost _ _ [Dm] like the blues. _ _ _ _ _
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