Everybody Knows Live chords by Leonard Cohen

Dm
Everybody knows that the dice are loaded

      Bb
Everybody rolls with their fingers crossed

      Dm
Everybody knows the war is over

      Bb
Everybody knows that the good guys lost

      Gm           A
Everybody knows the fight was fixed

        C          Dm
The poor stay poor the rich get rich

        Eb      A        Dm
That's how it goes....  Everybody knows


      Dm
Everybody knows that the boat is leaking

      Bb
Everybody knows that the captain lied

      Dm
Everybody got this broken feeling

      Bb
Like their father or their dog just died

      Gm           A
Everybody talking to their pockets

      C        Dm
Everybody wants a box of chocolates

         Eb    A         Dm
And a long stem rose.  Everybody knows


      Dm
Everybody knows that you love me, baby

      Bb
Everybody knows that you really do

      Dm
Everybody knows that you've been faithful

      Bb
...Give or take a night or two

      Gm            A
Everybody knows you've been discrete

             C               Dm
But there were so many people you just had to meet

       Eb      A            Dm
Without your clothes...  And everybody knows




      F         C
Everybody knows Everybody knows...

            Dm    C        F
That's how things goes...    Everybody knows

      F         C
Everybody knows Everybody knows...

            Dm    C        F
That's how things goes...    Everybody knows


Dm

        Dm
And everybody knows that it's now or never

      Bb
Everybody knows that's me or you

        Dm
And everybody knows that you live forever

       Bb
When you've done a little line or two

      Gm          A
Everybody knows the deal is rotten

      C           Dm
Old black Joe's still picking cotton

           Eb     A            Dm
For your ribbon and bows...   And everybody knows


      Dm
Everybody knows the plague is coming

      Bb
Everybody knows that it's moving fast

      Dm
Everybody knows that your naked man and woman

      Bb
Are just a shining artifact of the past

      Gm          A
Everybody knows the scene is dead

            C        Dm
But there's gonna be a meter on your bed

         Eb     A            Dm
Which will disclose...    What everybody knows



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        Dm
And everybody knows that you're in trouble

      Bb
Everybody knows what you've been through

         Dm
From the bloody cross on top of Calvary

     Bb
To the beach of Malibu

      Gm           A
Everybody knows it's coming apart

        C            Dm
Take one last look at this sacred heart

      Eb     A              Dm
Before it blows...    And everybody knows


      F         C
Everybody knows Everybody knows...

            Dm    C        F
That's how things goes...    Everybody knows

      F         C
Everybody knows Everybody knows...

            Dm    C        F
That's how things goes...    Everybody knows

      F         C
Everybody knows Everybody knows...

            Dm    C        F
That's how things goes...    Everybody knows