Chords for Leonard Cohen - It Seemed the Better Way (Official Audio)

[Eb] I'm not afraid of [Ebm] you.
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I'm not afraid of you.
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[Abm] Seemed the better [Eb] way.
When [B] first I [Eb] heard him speak.
[Abm] Now [Ebm] it's much too late.
[B] To turn the [Eb] other cheek .
[Ab] [Ebm] Sounded like the truth .
[Abm] Seemed the better [Ebm] way.
[Ab] [Ebm] Sounded like the truth.
But [Abm] it's not the truth [Ebm] today .
[Abm] I wonder what it [Ebm] was.
[Eb] I wonder what it meant.
[Ab] First [Eb] he touched on love.
[B] Then he touched [Ebm] on death.
[Abm] [Ebm] Sounded like the truth.
[Abm] Seemed.
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[Abm] Sounded [Ebm] like the truth.
[Abm] But it's not the [Ebm] truth today.
[Abm] I better hold [Ebm] my tongue.
[Abm] I better take [Ebm] my place.
[Abm] Lift this [Ebm] glass of blood.
[Abm] Try to say [Ebm] the grace .
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[Abm] Seemed the [Ebm] better way.
[Abm] When first I [Eb] heard him speak.
But [Abm] [Ebm] now it's much too late.
[B] To turn [Ebm] the other cheek.
[Abm] [Ebm] Sounded like the truth.
[Abm] Seemed [Ebm] the better way.
[Abm] Sounded [Ebm] like the truth.
[Abm] But it's not the [Ebm] truth today.
I [Abm] better [Ebm] hold my tongue.
[B] I [Ebm] better take my place.
[Abm] Lift this [Ebm] glass of blood.
[Abm] Try to say [Ebm] the grace.
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