Saint Joan of Arc was born at Domremy in Champagne, France, in 1412, and died at Rouen, 1431, at the age of 19. She heard voices...
Track seven of Songs of Love and Hate, this song was recorded live at the Isle of Wight festival in 1970, where Leonard Cohen found himself...
From the acclaimed 1971 album Songs of Love and Hate – a very personal song in a form of a letter from one side of a...
Love Calls You by Your Name Lyrics by Leonard Cohen You thought that it could never happen To all the people that you became Your body...
Appears to have been partially inspired by Habbakuk 3:17: “Even though the fig trees have no blossoms, and there are no grapes on the vines; even...
“Songs of Love and Hate” was poorly received by the critics, and did not sell well. The public wanted another Suzanne, but this LP was darker....
Note from the Greatest Hits compilation textbook: I don’t know why but I like this song. I used to play it on a Mexican twelvestring until...
Considered one of Cohen’s classic songs, the anguished lyrics are based on his poem ‘I Stepped Into An Avalanche’ (included in Parasites of Heaven). Cohen has...
Full Leonard Cohen Songs of Love and Hate Album Lyrics & Tracklist Songs of Love and Hate is Canadian singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen’s third album. It was...
I Heard of a Man Lyrics by Leonard Cohen I heard of a man who says words so beautifully that if he only speaks their name...
A line from this poem gave its name to Cohen’s first book of poetry, Let Us Compare Mythologies. The 1956 collection is mainly comprised of poems...
Elegy Lyrics by Leonard Cohen Do not look for him In brittle mountain streams: They are too cold for any god; And do not examine the...
Full Leonard Cohen Let Us Compare Mythologies Album Lyrics & Tracklt Let Us Compare Mythologies is Leonard Cohen’s first book of poetry. The 1956 collection is...
The Genius Lyrics by Leonard Cohen For you I will be a ghetto jew and dance and put white stockings on my twisted limbs and poison...
Leonard Cohen was a poet before he became a singer/songwriter. For Anne Lyrics by Leonard Cohen With Annie gone, whose eyes to compare With the morning...
Brighter Than Our Sun Lyrics by Leonard Cohen Brighter than our sun, Bright as the window beyond death, The light in the universe Cleans the eyes...
I Have Two Bars of Soap Lyrics by Leonard Cohen I have two bars of soap, the fragrance of almond, one for you and one for...
Travel Lyrics by Leonard Cohen Loving you, flesh to flesh, I often thought Of travelling penniless to some mud throne Where a master might instruct me...
My Lady Can Sleep Lyrics by Leonard Cohen My lady can sleep Upon a handkerchief Or if it be Fall Upon a fallen leaf. I have...
Call You Grass Lyrics by Leonard Cohen Call you grass call you wind-bent slender grass say you are full of grace and grown by the river...
Dead Song Lyrics by Leonard Cohen As I lay dead In my love-soaked bed, Angels came to kiss my head. I caught one grown And wrestled...
The Girl Toy Lyrics By Leonard Cohen The king’s goldsmith once learned to work in flesh and made his lord a toy more precious than his...
The Unicorn Tapestries Lyrics by Leonard Cohen You stay in the grove To ambush the unicorn. I don’t know what the hunters gave, But all the...
Morning Song Lyrics by Leonard Cohen She dreamed the doctors arrived And severed her legs at the knee. This she dreamed on a morning Of a...
The Cuckold’s Song Lyrics by Leonard Cohen If this looks like a poem I might as well warn you at the beginning that it’s not meant...
Angels Lyrics by Leonard Cohen The cage where he ate and slept Was furnished with gems and flesh So he would not bruise when he fell...
A Poem to Detain Me Lyrics by Leonard Cohen I bound to my temples a box of flesh filled with holy letters & captured poems —...
The Priest Says Goodbye Lyrics by Leonard Cohen My love, the song is less than sung when with your lips you take it from my tongue...
Song to Make Me Still Lyrics by Leonard Cohen Lower your eyelids over the water Join the night like the trees you lie under How many...
Owning Everything Lyrics by Leonard Cohen For your sake I said I will praise the moon, tell the colour of the river, find new words for...