??Leonard Cohen
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??Jan-Erik Schuch
Everybody [[Dm]]knows that the dice are loaded.
Everybody [[Bb]]rolls with their fingers crossed.
Everybody [[Dm]]knows the war is over.
Everybody [[Bb]]knows the good guys lost.
Everybody [[Gm]]knows the fight was [[A]]fixed:
The poor stay [[C]]poor, the rich get [[Dm]]rich.
That's how it [[Eb]]goes.[[A]] Everybody [[Dm]]knows.
Everybody [[Dm]]knows that the boat is leaking.
Everybody [[Bb]]knows the captain lied.
Everybody [[Dm]]got this broken feeling
like their [[Bb]]father or their dog just died.
Everybody [[Gm]]talking to their [[A]]pockets.
Everybody [[C]]wants a box of [[Dm]]choc'lates
and a long stem [[Eb]]rose.[[A]] Everybody [[Dm]]knows.
Everybody [[Dm]]knows that you love me, baby.
Everybody [[Bb]]knows that you really do.
Everybody [[Dm]]knows that you've been faithful,
[[Bb]]give or take a night or two.
Everybody [[Gm]]knows you've been discret,[[A]]
But there were so many [[C]]people you just had to [[Dm]]meet
without your [[Eb]]clothes.[[A]] And everybody [[Dm]]knows.
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Everybody [[F]]knows. Everybody [[C]]knows. That's how things [[Dm]]goes.[[C]
[[Bb]]Everybody [[F]]knows.
Everybody [[F]]knows. Everybody [[C]]knows. That's how it [[Dm]]goes.[[C]]
[[Bb]]Everybody [[F]]knows.
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?[[Dm]]And everybody [[Dm]]knows that it's now or never.
Everybody [[Bb]]knows that's me or you.
And everybody [[Dm]]knows that you live forever
when you've [[Bb]]done a line or two.
Everybody [[Gm]]knows the deal is [[A]]rotten:
Old black [[C]]Joe's still picking [[Dm]]cotton
for your ribbon and [[Eb]]bows. [[A]] And everybody [[Dm]]knows.
Everybody [[Dm]]knows that the plague is coming.
Everybody [[Bb]]knows that it's moving fast.
Everybody [[Dm]]knows that the naked man and the woman
are just a [[Bb]]shining artifact of the past.
Everybody [[Gm]]knows the scene is [[A]]dead,
But there's gonna [[C]]be a meter on your [[Dm]]bed
that will dis[[Eb]]close[[A]] What everybody [[Dm]]knows.
And everybody [[Dm]]knows that you're in trouble.
Everybody [[Bb]]knows what you've been through,
from the bloody [[Dm]]cross on top of Calvary
to the [[Bb]]beach of Malibu.
Everybody [[Gm]]knows it's coming a[[A]]part:
Take one [[C]]last look at this sacred [[Dm]]heart
before it [[Eb]]blows. [[A]] And everybody [[Dm]]knows.
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