You Want It Darker chords

byLeonard Cohen
108.9 bpm
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Em

Am

G

C

D

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Key:
Em
121
Am
2311
G
2131
C
3211
D
1321
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To learn Leonard Cohen - You Want It Darker chords with lyrics, these are the chords to practise in sequence: Am, Em, G, Am, Em, Am. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 54 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 109. Considering the song's key of G, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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G _ _ _ _ _ _ C _ _ .
_ B _ _ A _ _ B _ _ _ .
E _ _ D _ _ _ E _ _ _ .
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_ G _ _ Am _ Em If you are the healer, I'm out of the game.
If you are the healer, G means I'm Am broken and lame.
Em If thine is the glory, then mine must be the shame.
You want it darker?.
G _ _ C We kill Em the flame.
_ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ G _ _ Am _ _ Em _ Magnified, sanctified be thy holy name.
_ Vilified, crucified G in the human Am frame.
Em A million candles burning for the help that never came.
_ You want it darker?.
_ G _ _ Am _ _ C _ _ _ .
_ G _ _ _ D He may be, he may Bm be.
I'm ready, my Em lord.
_ _ .
_ Am _ _ _ _ _ _ Em _ .
_ _ _ C _ Em There's a lover in the story, but the story's still the same.
There's a lullabath of suffering and G a paradox Am to blame.
Em But it's written in the scriptures and it's not some idle claim.
You want it darker?.
_ G _ _ Am We kill Em the flame.
_ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ G _ _ Am _ They're Em lining up the prisoners and the guards to take an aim.
I struggled with E some demons, they G were middle class Am and tame.
I Em didn't know I had permission to murder and to maim.
_ You want it darker?.
_ G _ _ Am _ _ C _ _ _ .
_ G _ _ _ D He may be, he may be.
_ I'm ready, my Em lord.
_ _ .
_ Am _ _ _ _ F# _ _ Em _ .
_ _ _ Am _ _ Em _ _ _ .
_ Am _ _ _ _ Em _ _ _ .
_ _ _ C _ _ Em _ _ .
Sanctified, _ sanctified, holy name.
_ Vilified, crucified G in the human Am frame.
Em A million candles burning for the love that never came.
_ You want it darker?.
_ G _ Am We kill the Em flame.
_ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ G _ _ Am _ Em If you are the dealer, let me out of the game.
_ If you are the healer, I'm G broken and Am lame.
Em If thine is the glory, mine must be the shame.
_ You want it darker?.
_ G _ _ Am _ _ C _ _ _ .
_ G _ _ _ D He may be, he may be.
_ _ _ _ C _ _ _ .
_ G _ _ He D may be, he may _ be.
I'm ready, E my lord.
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_ G _ _ C _ _ Em _ _ _ .
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tuning-dropdown-iconStandard Tuning (EADGBE)
Song BPM108.9 
Song KeyEm 
Tempo
100%109BPM
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