Leonard Cohen - Everybody Knows Chords

[intro]
C#m  G#  C#m

[verse 1]
          C#m
Everybody knows that the dice are loaded
          A
Everybody rolls with their fingers crossed
          C#m
Everybody knows the war is over
          A
Everybody knows that the good guys lost
          F#m                 G#
Everybody knows the fight was fixed
              B                  C#m
The poor stay poor, the rich get rich
              D        G#           C#m
That's how it goes....    Everybody knows

[verse 2]
          C#m
Everybody knows that the boat is leaking
          A
Everybody knows that the captain lied
          C#m
Everybody got this broken feeling
           A
Like their father or their dog just died
          F#m              G#
Everybody talking to their pockets
          B              C#m
Everybody wants a box of chocolates
                D    G#            C#m
And a long stem rose.    Everybody knows

[verse 3]
          C#m
Everybody knows that you love me, baby
          A
Everybody knows that you really do
          C#m
Everybody knows that you've been faithful
   A
Oh give or take a night or two
          F#m                   G#
Everybody knows you've been discreet
                       B
But there were so many people
                C#m
You just had to meet
             D        G#
Without your clothes...
              C#m
And everybody knows

[interlude]
          E                 B
Everybody knows, everybody knows
                  C#m    B
That's how things goes...
          E
Everybody knows
          E                B
Everybody knows, everybody knows
                  C#m    B
That's how things goes
          E    C#m
Everybody knows

[verse 4]
              C#m
And everybody knows that it's now or never
          A
Everybody knows that it's me or you
              C#m
And everybody knows that you live forever
A
When you've done a line or two
          F#m               G#
Everybody knows the deal is rotten
          B                   C#m
Old black Joe's still picking cotton
                    D    G#
For your ribbon and bows
              C#m
And everybody knows

[verse 5]
          C#m
Everybody knows the plague is coming
          A
Everybody knows that it's moving fast
          C#m
Everybody knows that your naked man and woman
           A
Are just a shining artifact of the past
          F#m                 G#
Everybody knows the scene is dead
                       B             C#m
But there's gonna be a meter on your bed
               D   G#
Which will disclose
               C#m
What everybody knows

[verse 5]
              C#m
And everybody knows that you're in trouble
          A
Everybody knows what you've been through
                C#m
From the bloody cross on top of Calvary
       A
To the beach of Malibu
          F#m                   G#
Everybody knows it's coming apart
              B                   C#m
Take one last look at this sacred heart
          D      G#
before it blows
              C#m
And everybody knows

[outro]
          E                 B
Everybody knows, everybody knows...
              C#m    B             E
That's how it goes       Everybody knows
          E                B
Everybody knows, everybody knows
              C#m    B             E
That's how it goes       Everybody knows
          E                B
Everybody knows, everybody knows
              C#m    B             E
That's how it goes       Everybody knows