So Long, Marianne

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Leonard Cohen
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♪ Come over to the window, my little darling ♪
♪ I'd like to try to read your palm ♪
♪ I used to think I was some kind of Gypsy boy ♪
♪ Before I let you take me home♪
♪ Now so long, Marianne, it's time that we began ♪
♪ To laugh and cry and cry and laugh about it all again ♪
♪ Well you know that I love to live with you ♪
♪ But you make me forget so very much ♪
♪ I forget to pray for the angels ♪
♪ And then the angels forget to pray for us ♪
♪ So long, Marianne, it's time that we began ♪
♪ To laugh and cry and cry and laugh about it all again ♪
♪ We met when we were almost young ♪
♪ Deep in the green lilac park ♪
♪ You held on to me like I was a crucifix ♪
♪ As we went kneeling through the dark ♪
♪ Oh so long, Marianne, it's time that we began ♪
♪ To laugh and cry and cry and laugh about it all again ♪
♪ Your letters they all say that you're beside me now ♪
♪ Then why do I feel alone? ♪
♪ I'm standing on a ledge and your fine spider web ♪
♪ Is fastening my ankle to a stone ♪
♪ Now so long, Marianne, it's time that we began ♪
♪ To laugh and cry and cry and laugh about it all again ♪
♪ For now I need your hidden love ♪
♪ I'm cold as a new razor blade♪
♪ You left when I told you I was curious ♪
♪ I never said that I was brave♪
♪ Oh so long, Marianne, it's time that we began ♪
♪ To laugh and cry and cry and laugh about it all again ♪
♪ Oh, you are really such a pretty one ♪
♪ I see you've gone and changed your name again ♪
♪ And just when I climbed this whole mountainside ♪
♪ To wash my eyelids in the rain ♪
♪ Oh so long, Marianne, it's time that we began ♪
♪ To laugh and cry and cry and laugh about it all again ♪