Slow Chords by Leonard Cohen
Tempo:
85.85 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
G
C
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D] [G]
[D]
I'm slowing down the tune I never liked it fast
You wanna get there soon I wanna get there last
[G] It's not because [A] I'm old [G] It's not the life I [A] led
[G] I always [A] liked it slow That's [G] what my mama [D] said
I'm lacing up [Dm] my shoe But I don't wanna run
I'll get there when I do [C] Don't [D] need no starting gun
[G] It's not because [A] I'm old [G] And it's not what [A] dying does
[G] I always [A] liked it slow [G] [Dm] Slow is in my blood
[D] I [Bb] always [F] liked it slow [C] I never [F] liked it fast
[Bb] With you [F] it's got to go [C] With me it's [A] got to last
[Gm] It's not [A] because I'm old [Gm] It's not the cause [A] I'm dead
[Gm] I always [A] liked it slow That's [G] what my mama [D] said
[C] [D] [C]
[D] All [Dm] [C]
[D] [G] your moves are swift [D] All your turns are tight
Let me catch [G] my [Dm] breath I thought we [G] had all night
[Gm] I like to [A] take my time I [Bb] like to linger [A] as it flies
[Bb] A weekend [A] on your lips [G] A [Dm] lifetime in your [C] [D] eyes
[Bb] I always [F] liked it slow [C] I never [F] liked it fast
[Bb] With you it's [F] got to go [C] With me it's [A] got to last
[Bb] It's not because [A] I'm old [Bb] And it's not the life [A] I led
[Bb] I always [G] liked it slow That's what my [Dm] mama said
[Bb] I'm slowing down [F] the tune [C] I never liked it [F] fast
[Bb] You wanna get [F] there soon [G] I wanna get [A] there last
[Gm] So baby let [A] me go [Gm] You'll want it back [A] anytime
[Gm] In case you wanna [A] know I'm [G] just [F] trying to [G] slow it down
[D] [C] [D] [C] [D]
[C] [Dm] [D] [C] [D]
[C] [D]
[C] [D]
[D]
I'm slowing down the tune I never liked it fast
You wanna get there soon I wanna get there last
[G] It's not because [A] I'm old [G] It's not the life I [A] led
[G] I always [A] liked it slow That's [G] what my mama [D] said
I'm lacing up [Dm] my shoe But I don't wanna run
I'll get there when I do [C] Don't [D] need no starting gun
[G] It's not because [A] I'm old [G] And it's not what [A] dying does
[G] I always [A] liked it slow [G] [Dm] Slow is in my blood
[D] I [Bb] always [F] liked it slow [C] I never [F] liked it fast
[Bb] With you [F] it's got to go [C] With me it's [A] got to last
[Gm] It's not [A] because I'm old [Gm] It's not the cause [A] I'm dead
[Gm] I always [A] liked it slow That's [G] what my mama [D] said
[C] [D] [C]
[D] All [Dm] [C]
[D] [G] your moves are swift [D] All your turns are tight
Let me catch [G] my [Dm] breath I thought we [G] had all night
[Gm] I like to [A] take my time I [Bb] like to linger [A] as it flies
[Bb] A weekend [A] on your lips [G] A [Dm] lifetime in your [C] [D] eyes
[Bb] I always [F] liked it slow [C] I never [F] liked it fast
[Bb] With you it's [F] got to go [C] With me it's [A] got to last
[Bb] It's not because [A] I'm old [Bb] And it's not the life [A] I led
[Bb] I always [G] liked it slow That's what my [Dm] mama said
[Bb] I'm slowing down [F] the tune [C] I never liked it [F] fast
[Bb] You wanna get [F] there soon [G] I wanna get [A] there last
[Gm] So baby let [A] me go [Gm] You'll want it back [A] anytime
[Gm] In case you wanna [A] know I'm [G] just [F] trying to [G] slow it down
[D] [C] [D] [C] [D]
[C] [Dm] [D] [C] [D]
[C] [D]
[C] [D]
Key:
A
D
G
C
Bb
A
D
G
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I'm slowing down the tune I never liked it fast
You wanna get there soon I wanna get there last
[G] It's not because [A] I'm old [G] It's not the life I [A] led
[G] I always [A] liked it slow That's [G] what my mama [D] said
I'm _ _ _ _ lacing up [Dm] my shoe But I don't wanna run
I'll get there when I do [C] Don't [D] need no starting gun
[G] It's not because [A] I'm old [G] And it's not what [A] dying does
[G] I always [A] liked it slow [G] [Dm] Slow is in my blood
[D] I _ _ _ [Bb] always [F] liked it slow [C] I never [F] liked it fast
[Bb] With you [F] it's got to go [C] With me it's [A] got to last
[Gm] It's not [A] because I'm old [Gm] It's not the cause [A] I'm dead
[Gm] I always [A] liked it slow That's [G] what my mama [D] said _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ [D] _ _ _ [C]
[D] All _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _
[D] _ [G] _ your moves are swift [D] All your turns are tight
_ Let me catch [G] my [Dm] breath I thought we [G] had all night
[Gm] I like to [A] take my time I [Bb] like to linger [A] as it flies
[Bb] A weekend [A] on your lips [G] A [Dm] lifetime in your [C] [D] eyes _ _ _ _
[Bb] I always [F] liked it slow [C] I never [F] liked it fast
[Bb] With you it's [F] got to go [C] With me it's [A] got to last
[Bb] It's not because [A] I'm old [Bb] And it's not the life [A] I led
[Bb] I always [G] liked it slow That's what my [Dm] mama said
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] I'm slowing down [F] the tune [C] I never liked it [F] fast
[Bb] You wanna get [F] there soon [G] I wanna get [A] there last
[Gm] So baby let [A] me go [Gm] You'll want it back [A] anytime
[Gm] In case you wanna [A] know I'm [G] just [F] trying to [G] slow it down
[D] _ _ [C] _ [D] _ _ _ [C] _ [D] _ _
_ [C] _ [Dm] _ _ [D] _ [C] _ [D] _ _
_ [C] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I'm slowing down the tune I never liked it fast
You wanna get there soon I wanna get there last
[G] It's not because [A] I'm old [G] It's not the life I [A] led
[G] I always [A] liked it slow That's [G] what my mama [D] said
I'm _ _ _ _ lacing up [Dm] my shoe But I don't wanna run
I'll get there when I do [C] Don't [D] need no starting gun
[G] It's not because [A] I'm old [G] And it's not what [A] dying does
[G] I always [A] liked it slow [G] [Dm] Slow is in my blood
[D] I _ _ _ [Bb] always [F] liked it slow [C] I never [F] liked it fast
[Bb] With you [F] it's got to go [C] With me it's [A] got to last
[Gm] It's not [A] because I'm old [Gm] It's not the cause [A] I'm dead
[Gm] I always [A] liked it slow That's [G] what my mama [D] said _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ [D] _ _ _ [C]
[D] All _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [C] _
[D] _ [G] _ your moves are swift [D] All your turns are tight
_ Let me catch [G] my [Dm] breath I thought we [G] had all night
[Gm] I like to [A] take my time I [Bb] like to linger [A] as it flies
[Bb] A weekend [A] on your lips [G] A [Dm] lifetime in your [C] [D] eyes _ _ _ _
[Bb] I always [F] liked it slow [C] I never [F] liked it fast
[Bb] With you it's [F] got to go [C] With me it's [A] got to last
[Bb] It's not because [A] I'm old [Bb] And it's not the life [A] I led
[Bb] I always [G] liked it slow That's what my [Dm] mama said
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] I'm slowing down [F] the tune [C] I never liked it [F] fast
[Bb] You wanna get [F] there soon [G] I wanna get [A] there last
[Gm] So baby let [A] me go [Gm] You'll want it back [A] anytime
[Gm] In case you wanna [A] know I'm [G] just [F] trying to [G] slow it down
[D] _ _ [C] _ [D] _ _ _ [C] _ [D] _ _
_ [C] _ [Dm] _ _ [D] _ [C] _ [D] _ _
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