Leonard Cohen - Paper thin hotel
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Tuning: G C E A
[Verse]
FThe walls of thD7/F#is hotelGm are paper-thC7in
FLast night I hD7/F#eard you making lGmove to hC7im
AmThe struggle mG#outh to mouth anGd limF#b to limb
DmThe grunt of C#unity wheCn heB came in
Fmaj7I stood there with my ear agF6ainst the wall
Fmaj7I was not seized by jealousy F6at all
FIn fact a burden lifted frGmom my soul
C7I heard that love was out of mFy control
F . . . |F6 . . . |Fmaj7 . . . |F6 . . . |
Gm . . . |C7 . . . |Gm . . . |C7 . . . |
[Verse]
FI listened to yD7/F#our kissGmes at the dooC7r
FI never heard D7/F#the world so cleaGmr beforeC7
AmYou ran your bG#ath and you begaGn to F#sing
DmI felt so gooC#d I couldCn't Bfeel a thing
Fmaj7I stood there with my ear agF6ainst the wall
Fmaj7I was not seized by jealousy F6at all
In fact a burden lifted Gmfrom my soul
C7I heard that love was out of mFy control
[Interlude]
Gm . . . |C7 . . . |Gm . . . |C7 . . . |
[Verse]
FAnd I can't wD7/F#ait to tell youGm to your fC7ace
FAnd I can't wD7/F#ait for you toGm take my plC7ace
Fmaj7You are The Naked Angel GmIn My Heart
Fmaj7You are The Woman With Her LGmegs Apart
FIt's written on the walls of thGmis hotel
C7 F . . . |F6 . . . |Fmaj7 . . . |F6 . . . |
You go to heaven once you've been to hell
[Interlude]
Gm . . . |Gm . . . |C7 . . . |C7 . . . |
[Verse]
FA heavy burden lifted frGmom my soul
C7 F . . . |F6 . . . |Fmaj7 . . . |F6 . . . |
I learned that love was out of my control
[Outro]
Gm . . . |C7 . . . |Gm . . . |C7 . . . |
F . . . |F6 . . . |Fmaj7 . . . |F6 . . . |
Gm . . . |C7 . . . |Gm . . . |C7 . . . |
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