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Nashville, TN 37219. All rights reserved.

Used by permission.

Excerpts also from
Stranger Music: Selected Poems and Songs
by Leonard Cohen. Copyright © 1993 Leonard Cohen. Reprinted by permission of McClelland & Stewart, a division of Random House of Canada Limited, a Penguin Random House Company.

A THOUSAND KISSES DEEP

Written by Leonard Cohen & Sharon Robinson © 2001 Sony/ATV Songs LLC & Publisher(s) Unknown

All rights on behalf of Sony/ATV Songs LLC administered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC., 424 Church Street, Nashville, TN 37219. All rights reserved. Used by permission.

ANTHEM

Written by Leonard Cohen

© 1992 Sony/ATV Songs LLC

All rights administered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC., 424 Church Street,

Nashville, TN 37219. All rights reserved.

Used by permission.

BALLAD OF THE ABSENT MARE

Written by Leonard Cohen

© 1979 Sony/ATV Songs LLC

All rights administered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC., 424 Church Street,

Nashville, TN 37219. All rights reserved.

Used by permission.

BIRD ON THE WIRE

Written by Leonard Cohen

© 1969 Sony/ATV Songs LLC

All rights administered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC., 424 Church Street,

Nashville, TN 37219. All rights reserved.

Used by permission.

Excerpts also from
Stranger Music: Selected Poems and Songs
by Leonard Cohen. Copyright © 1993 Leonard Cohen. Reprinted by permission of McClelland & Stewart, a division of Random House of Canada Limited, a Penguin Random House Company.

CLOSING TIME

Written by Leonard Cohen

© 1992 Sony/ATV Songs LLC

All rights administered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC., 424 Church Street,

Nashville, TN 37219. All rights reserved.

Used by permission.

COME HEALING

Written by Leonard Cohen & Patrick Leonard © 2012 Old Ideas LLC & Publisher(s) Unknown

All rights on behalf of Old Ideas LLC administered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC., 424 Church Street, Nashville, TN 37219. All rights reserved. Used by permission.

DEMOCRACY

Written by Leonard Cohen

© 1992 Sony/ATV Songs LLC

All rights administered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC., 424 Church Street,

Nashville, TN 37219. All rights reserved.

Used by permission.

EVERYBODY KNOWS

Written by Leonard Cohen & Sharon Robinson © 1988 Sony/ATV Songs LLC & Publisher(s) Unknown

All rights on behalf of Sony/ATV Songs LLC administered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC., 424 Church Street, Nashville, TN 37219. All rights reserved. Used by permission.

FAMOUS BLUE RAINCOAT

Written by Leonard Cohen

© 1971 Sony/ATV Songs LLC

All rights administered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC., 424 Church Street,

Nashville, TN 37219. All rights reserved.

Used by permission.

Excerpts also from
Stranger Music: Selected Poems and Songs
by Leonard Cohen. Copyright © 1993 Leonard Cohen. Reprinted by permission of McClelland & Stewart, a division of Random House of Canada Limited, a Penguin Random House Company.

FIRST WE TAKE MANHATTAN

Written by Leonard Cohen

© 1988 Sony/ATV Songs LLC

All rights administered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC., 424 Church Street,

Nashville, TN 37219. All rights reserved.

Used by permission.

HALLELUJAH

Written by Leonard Cohen

© 1984 Sony/ATV Songs LLC

All rights administered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC., 424 Church Street,

Nashville, TN 37219. All rights reserved.

Used by permission.

HEY THAT’S NO WAY TO SAY GOODBYE

Written by Leonard Cohen

© 1967 Sony/ATV Songs LLC

All rights administered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC., 424 Church Street,

Nashville, TN 37219. All rights reserved.

Used by permission.

Excerpts also
from Stranger Music: Selected Poems and Songs
by Leonard Cohen. Copyright © 1993 Leonard Cohen. Reprinted by permission of McClelland & Stewart, a division of Random House of Canada Limited, a Penguin Random House Company.

IF IT BE YOUR WILL

Written by Leonard Cohen

© 1984 Sony/ATV Songs LLC

All rights administered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC., 424 Church Street,

Nashville, TN 37219. All rights reserved.

Used by permission.

I’M YOUR MAN

Written by Leonard Cohen

© 1988 Sony/ATV Songs LLC

All rights administered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC., 424 Church Street,

Nashville, TN 37219. All rights reserved.

Used by permission.

IN MY SECRET LIFE

Written by Leonard Cohen & Sharon Robinson © 2001 Sony/ATV Songs LLC & Publisher(s) Unknown

All rights on behalf of Sony/ATV Songs LLC administered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC., 424 Church Street, Nashville, TN 37219. All rights reserved. Used by permission.

IS THIS WHAT YOU WANTED

Written by Leonard Cohen

© 1974 Sony/ATV Songs LLC

All rights administered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC., 424 Church Street,

Nashville, TN 37219. All rights reserved.

Used by permission.

Excerpts also from
Stranger Music: Selected Poems and Songs
by Leonard Cohen. Copyright © 1993 Leonard Cohen. Reprinted by permission of McClelland & Stewart, a division of Random House of Canada Limited, a Penguin Random House Company.

LOVE ITSELF

Written by Leonard Cohen & Sharon Robinson © 2001 Sony/ATV Songs LLC & Publisher(s) Unknown

All rights on behalf of Sony/ATV Songs LLC administered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC., 424 Church Street, Nashville, TN 37219. All rights reserved. Used by permission.

LOVER LOVER LOVER

Written by Leonard Cohen

© 1974 Sony/ATV Songs LLC

All rights administered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC., 424 Church Street,

Nashville, TN 37219. All rights reserved.

Used by permission.

MEMORIES

Written by Leonard Cohen & Phil Spector © 1977 Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Abkco Music Inc., & Mother Bertha Music Inc.

All rights administered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC., 424 Church Street,

Nashville, TN 37219. All rights reserved.

Used by permission.

NIGHT COMES ON

Written by Leonard Cohen

© 1984 Sony/ATV Songs LLC

All rights administered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC., 424 Church Street,

Nashville, TN 37219. All rights reserved.

Used by permission.

NIGHTINGALE

Written by Leonard Cohen & Anjani Thomas © 2004 Old Ideas LLC & Little Fountain Music All rights administered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC., 424 Church Street,

Nashville, TN 37219. All rights reserved.

Used by permission.

SHOW ME THE PLACE

Written by Leonard Cohen & Patrick Leonard © 2012 Old Ideas LLC & Publisher(s) Unknown

All rights on behalf of Old Ideas LLC administered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC., 424 Church Street, Nashville, TN 37219. All rights reserved. Used by permission.

SO LONG MARIANNE

Written by Leonard Cohen

© 1967 Sony/ATV Songs LLC

All rights administered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC., 424 Church Street,

Nashville, TN 37219. All rights reserved.

Used by permission.

Excerpts also from
Stranger Music: Selected Poems and Songs
by Leonard Cohen. Copyright © 1993 Leonard Cohen. Reprinted by permission of McClelland & Stewart, a division of Random House of Canada Limited, a Penguin Random House Company.

STORY OF ISAAC

Written by Leonard Cohen

© 1969 Sony/ATV Songs LLC

All rights administered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC., 424 Church Street,

Nashville, TN 37219. All rights reserved.

Used by permission.

Excerpts also from
Stranger Music: Selected Poems and
Songs by Leonard Cohen. Copyright © 1993 Leonard Cohen. Reprinted by permission of McClelland & Stewart, a division of Random House of Canada Limited, a Penguin Random House Company.

SUZANNE

Written by Leonard Cohen

© 1967 Sony/ATV Songs LLC

All rights administered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC., 424 Church Street,

Nashville, TN 37219. All rights reserved.

Used by permission.

TAKE THIS LONGING

Written by Leonard Cohen

© 1974 Sony/ATV Songs LLC

All rights administered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC., 424 Church Street,

Nashville, TN 37219. All rights reserved.

Used by permission.

Excerpts also from
Stranger Music: Selected Poems and Songs
by Leonard Cohen. Copyright © 1993 Leonard Cohen. Reprinted by permission of McClelland & Stewart, a division of Random House of Canada Limited, a Penguin Random House Company.

TENNESSEE WALTZ

Written by Pee Wee King & Redd Stewart, Additional verse by Leonard Cohen © 1948 Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music All rights administered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC., 424 Church Street,

Nashville, TN 37219. All rights reserved.

Used by permission.

THE FAITH

Written by Leonard Cohen

© 2004 Old Ideas LLC

All rights administered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC., 424 Church Street,

Nashville, TN 37219. All rights reserved.

Used by permission.

THE FUTURE

Written by Leonard Cohen

© 1992 Sony/ATV Songs LLC

All rights administered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC., 424 Church Street,

Nashville, TN 37219. All rights reserved.

Used by permission.

THE GUESTS

Written by Leonard Cohen

© 1979 Sony/ATV Songs LLC

All rights administered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC., 424 Church Street,

Nashville, TN 37219. All rights reserved.

Used by permission.

THE LAND OF PLENTY

Written by Leonard Cohen & Sharon Robinson © 2001 Sony/ATV Songs LLC & Publisher(s) Unknown

All rights on behalf of Sony/ATV Songs LLC administered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC., 424 Church Street, Nashville, TN 37219. All rights reserved. Used by permission.

THE STRANGER SONG

Written by Leonard Cohen

© 1967 Sony/ATV Songs LLC

All rights administered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC., 424 Church Street,

Nashville, TN 37219. All rights reserved.

Used by permission.

THE WINDOW

Written by Leonard Cohen

© 1979 Sony/ATV Songs LLC

All rights administered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC., 424 Church Street,

Nashville, TN 37219. All rights reserved.

Used by permission.

THERE FOR YOU

Written by Leonard Cohen & Sharon Robinson © 2004 Old Ideas LLC & Publisher(s) Unknown

All rights on behalf of Old Ideas LLC administered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC., 424 Church Street, Nashville, TN 37219. All rights reserved. Used by permission.

THERE IS A WAR

Written by Leonard Cohen

© 1974 Sony/ATV Songs LLC

All rights administered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC., 424 Church Street,

Nashville, TN 37219. All rights reserved.

Used by permission.

Excerpts also from
Stranger Music: Selected Poems and Songs
by Leonard Cohen. Copyright © 1993 Leonard Cohen. Reprinted by permission of McClelland & Stewart, a division of Random House of Canada Limited, a Penguin Random House Company.

TOWER OF SONG

Written by Leonard Cohen

© 1988 Sony/ATV Songs LLC

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