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Getting Started - by VocalVoyager
To learn Leonard Cohen - Show Me the Place chords with lyrics, your first step should be understanding these chords: F, Bb, F, Eb, Bb, Eb, Gm, Eb, Bb. Kick off your practice at a gentle 42 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 85 BPM. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: Bb.
Bb _ _ _ _ _ _
Bb _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ Show me the place where
Eb you want your
G slave to go.
Eb _ Show me
Bb the place.
F I've forgotten I don't know.
Bb Show me the place.
Eb For my
Cm head is
Gm bending low.
Eb.
Show me
Bb the place where
F you want your
Bb slave to go.
Show me the place.
Eb Help me roll away the
Gm storm.
_
Eb Show me
Bb the place
F I can't move this thing alone.
Bb Show me the place.
Eb.
Where the word
Cm became
Gm a man.
Eb Show me
Bb the place where
F the.
_
Bb suffering
G began.
Gm.
The
F troubles came
Eb I saved
Bb what I could see.
a
F thread of light.
Eb A particle
Bb.
away.
But there
Gm were chains
D so I
Eb hasten to behave.
_ There were chains so I loved you
F like a
Bb slave.
F _ _ .
_ _ _
Bb Show me the place.
Eb Where you want your
Gm slave to go.
Eb Show
Bb me the place.
I've
F forgotten I don't know.
Bb Show me the place.
Eb For my head is bending
Gm low.
Eb Show me the
Bb place.
F Where you want your
Bb slave to go.
_ _ _ _
Eb _ _
Gm _ _ .
Eb _ _ _
Bb _ _
F _ _ _ .
_ _
Bb _ _ _ _
Eb _ _ .
Gm _ _ _
Eb _ _
Bb _ _
F _ .
_ _
Eb _ _
Gm _ _ _ .
F the troubles came
Eb I.
saved what
Bb I could see a.
F thread of light
Eb a particle
Bb away.
But there were
Gm chains.
D So I hasten
Eb to behave.
_ There were chains so I loved
F you like
Bb a slave.
F _ _ _ .
_
Bb _ _ _ _ _
Eb _ _ .
Gm _ _ _
Eb _
Bb _ _ _
F _ .
_ _ _ _
Bb _ _ _ _ .
Eb _ _ _
Gm _ _
Eb _ _
Bb _ .
_ _
F _ _
Eb _ _
Bb _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
Show me the place _
Eb help me roll away
G the storm.
Eb Show me the
Bb place I
F can't move this thing alone.
Bb Show me the place.
Eb Where the word
Gm became a man.
Eb Show me
Bb the place.
F where the
Eb suffering.
_
Bb began _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .