Teachers
Leonard Cohen
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Bm [Verse 1]Bm G I met a woman long agoBm G Her hair the black that black can goBm G Are you a teacher of the heart?Bm Soft she answered noBm [Verse 2]Bm G I met a girl across the seaBm G Her hair the gold that gold can beBm G Are you a teacher of the heart?Bm Yes, but not for theeBm [Verse 3]Bm G I met a man who lost his mindBm G In some lost place I had to findBm G Bm Follow me the wise man said But he walked behindBm [Verse 4]Bm G I walked into a hospitalBm G Where none was sick and none was wellBm G When at night the nurses leftBm I could not walk at allBm [Verse 5]Bm G Morning came and then came noonContinúa después del anuncioBm G Dinner time a scalpel bladeBm G Bm Lay beside my silver spoonBm [Verse 6]Bm G Some girls wander by mistakeBm G Into the mess that scalpels makeBm G Are you the teachers of my heart?Bm We teach old hearts to breakBm [Verse 7]Bm G One morning I woke up aloneBm G The hospital and the nurses goneBm G Have I carved enough my Lord?Bm Child, you are a boneBm [Verse 8]Bm G I ate and ate and ateBm G No I did not miss a plate, wellBm G How much do these suppers cost?Bm We'll take it out in hateBm [Verse 9]Bm G I spent my hatred everyplaceBm G On every work on every faceBm G Someone gave me wishesBm And I wished for an embraceBm [Verse 10]Bm G Bm Several girls embraced me, thenG I was embraced by menBm G Is my passion perfect?Bm No, do it once againBm [Verse 11]Bm G I was handsome I was strongBm G I knew the words of every songBm G Did my singing please you?Bm No, the words you sang were wrongBm [Verse 12]Bm G Who is it whom I addressBm G Who takes down what I confess?Bm G Are you the teachers of my heart?Bm We teach old hearts to restBm [Verse 13]Bm G Oh teachers are my lessons done?Bm G I cannot do another oneBm G They laughed and laughed and said, Well childBm Are your lessons done?Bm Are your lessons done?Bm Are your lessons done?