Lover Lover Lover Lyrics

by Leonard Cohen

Leonard Cohen Lover Lover Lover Lyrics

I asked my father
I said, "Father change my name "
The one I'm using now, it's covered up
With fear and filth and cowardice and shame
Yes and lover, lover, lover, lover, lover, lover, lover come back to me
Yes and lover, lover, lover, lover, lover, lover, lover come back to me
He said, "I locked you in this body
I meant it as a kind of trial
You can use as a weapon
Or to make some woman smile "
Yes and lover, lover, lover, lover, lover, lover, lover come back to me
Yes and lover, lover, lover, lover, lover, lover, lover come back to me
"Then let me start again," I cried
"Please let me start again
I want a face that's fair this time
I want a spirit that is calm "
Yes and lover, lover, lover, lover, lover, lover, lover come back to me
Yes and lover, lover, lover, lover, lover, lover, lover come back to me
"I never turned aside," he said
"I never ever walked away
It was you who built the temple
It was you who covered up my face "
Yes and lover, lover, lover, lover, lover, lover, lover come back to me
Lover, lover, lover, lover, lover, lover, lover come back to me
You may come to me in happiness
Or you may come to me in grief
You may come to me in deepest faith
Or you may come in disbelief
Oh and lover, lover, lover, lover, lover, lover, lover come back to me
Yes and lover, lover, lover, lover, lover, lover, lover come back to me
Yes and lover, lover, lover, lover, lover, lover, lover come back to me
Yes and lover, lover, lover, lover, lover, lover, lover come back to me

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