Always Chords & Lyrics - Leonard Cohen

[INTRO]

[F] [F/C] [F] [Dm7] [Fm6/C]

[F]Oh friends... don't matter if you[Dm7]'re [Fm6/C]a man [F]or a woman
[F]If you're in[Dm7] love with s[Fm6/C]omebody, th[F]ese are the words that you gott[Dm7]a learn to [Fm6/C]say [F]
[F]Now listen carefully
Here it come[Dm7]s... [Fm6/C] [F] [F/C] [F] [F7] [Fm6/C] [Bb]

[F]I'll be loving y[Dm7]ou a[Fm6/C]lways [F] [F7/A] [Bbsus4]
[C]With a love that's tru[Dm7]e, a[C]lw[F]ays [Dm7] [Fm6/C]
[F]When the thing you've planned [G7] [A]
[A]Needs my helping hand [F#] [E]
[E]I will understand, alw[A]ays,[D7] alw[G]ays [Fm6/C] [Dm7]

[F]Days may not be fai[Dm7]r, a[Fm6/C]lways [F]
[F]Ye[E7]ah [Eb]but t[D]hat's when I'll be there, alw[Gm]ays [Gm/D] [Gm] [Bb]
[Bb]Not for just an h[Bbm]our [F]
[F]Not for just a [G7]day [Gm]
[Gm]Not for just a [C]ye[Gm11]ar, a[Bb]lwa[F]ys

[F]I said that I'll be loving yo[Dm7]u, a[Fm6/C]lways [F]
With a love that's[C] true, a love that's tr[Dm]ue,[C] alw[F]ays [Dm7] [Fm6/C]
[F]When the thing you've planned[G7]
[A]Needs my helping hand
I w[E]ill, I will understand, alw[A]ays,[D7] alwa[G]ys [C]

[F] [F/C] [F] [F/C]
[F] [F/C] [F] [E7] [Eb]
[D] [D/A] [D] [D/A]
[Gm] [Gm/D] [Gm] [Gm/D]
[B] [Bb/F] [Bbm]
[F] [F/C] [G7]
[Gm] [C]
[F]

The d[F]ays may not be fair, always
[F]Ye[E7]ah [Eb]but th[D]at's when I'll be there, alw[Gm]ays
[Bb]Not for just a second, or a m[Bbm]inute, or an hour
N[F]ot for just a weekend and a sh[G7]ake down in the shower
N[Gm]ot for just the summer and the w[C]inter going sour
But [F]always, always, always

[F] [F/C] [F] [Dm7] [Fm6/C]
[F] [F/C] [F] [Dm7] [Fm6/C]
[F] [F/C] [F] [Dm7] [Fm6/C]

[F]Ok if you don't want to quit, let's try it one more time...

[F] [F/C] [F] [Dm7] [Fm6/C]

[F]I'll be loving y[Dm7]ou, [Fm6/C]always[F] [F7/A] [Bbsus4]
[C]With a love that's t[Dm7]rue,[C] a[F]lways [Dm7] [Fm6/C]
[F]When the thing you've planned [A]
[A]Needs my helping hand
I will underst[E]and, I will, I will understand,[A] alw[D7]ays, alw[G]ays [C]

[F]The days may not be fair, always... don't worry, baby
That's when [D]I'll be there,[Gm] always
[Bb]Not for just an h[Bbm]our
[F]Not for just a d[G7]ay
[Gm]Not for just a y[C]ear, but always[F] ...