Chords for Leonard Cohen "The Partisan" | Archive INA

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_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ When they [D] poured across [Gm] the border, [E] I was cautioned [G] to surrender.
[Bb] This I [F] could not do. _
_ [C] _ [Eb] I took my [E] gun and [D] vanished.
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I have changed my name so often.
Yes I have lost my wife and children, but I [Gb] have [F] many friends.
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Some of [C] them [Bb] are with [D] me, with me [Gm] out there now. _ _ _ _ _
_ An old woman gave us shelter, [Bb] kept us hidden [Am] in [Gm] the garret.
Then the [F] soldiers came.
_ _ [C] _ [Eb] She died [Fm] without [Bb] a whisper.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] There were three [Am] of [Gm] us this morning.
I'm the only one _ I will.
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_ [Eb] _ These frontiers [Fm] are [D] my prison.
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_ _ _ _ [Bb] Ah, the wind, the [Am] wind, [Gm] _ [Bb] the graves, [A] the [Gm] wind is blowing.
[Bb] Freedom soon.
[F] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [Eb]
Then we'll come [F] from [Bb] these [D] shadows, [C] I mean [Gm] these shadows. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] The Germans [Am] were [Gm] at my house.
They told me, sign up, but I [F] don't have it. _ _ _
[C] _ [Eb] _ I took [C] [Bb] my gun.
_ [D] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I have changed my name so often.
I have lost [Am] my wife and [Gm] children, [Bb] but I have [F] many friends.
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I have the _ [F] _ [Gm] whole of France.
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_ _ An old [Am] man [Gm] in a garret for the night hid us.
[Bb] The Germans [Cm]
[F] understood.
_ _ _ [C] _ [Eb] He died [Bb] without a surprise.
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_ Ah, the wind, the wind, _ _ the [Am] graves, the wind [Gm] _ is blowing. Freedom [C] soon.
[F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ [Eb] Then we'll come from [C] [Bb] these [D] shadows.
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Ah, the [Am] wind, the wind.
[Gm] _ _ _ _
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_ _ [Eb] _ Then we'll come from [Bb]
these shadows, [Am] I [G] mean these shadows. _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ River,
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_ _ and [C] the Moholstan River _ rushes [G] to the _ sea. _
Still [C] the clench, _ _ _
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[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ the tissues and the blood, [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ the _ [D] _ _
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[C] ashes,
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[C] and the brushy mountains _ penetrate [G] your _ reed.
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_ _ [D] _ _ Still _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] the Moholstan Valley [G] sparkles in the moon. _
_ _ Still [C] the Moholstan River [G] rushes to the sea. _ _ _
Still the [C] clench, _ _ _ [G] _ _
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still [C] the clench, _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ still the _
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_ _ [D] _ _ _ unreachable.
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