Leonard Cohen – Jazz Police (Guitar)

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From the album I'm Your Man [Verse 1]
Gm                                 Eb
Can you tell me why the bells are ringing?

Gm                               Ebm  Dbm
Nothing's happened in a million years

Gm                                     Eb
I've been sitting here since Wednesday morning

Gm                Ebm              Gm
Wednesday morning can't believe my ears

Gm                                 Eb
Jazz police are looking through my folders

Gm                             Ebm  Dbm
Jazz police are talking to my niece

Gm                               Eb
Jazz police have got their final orders

Gm                Ebm              Gm
Jazzer, drop your axe, it's Jazz police
[Bridge]
Am                      F
Jesus taken serious by many

Am                       Fm Ebm
Jesus taken joyous by a few

Am                               F
Jazz police are paid by J. Paul Getty

Am              Fm            Am
Jazzers paid by J. Paul Getty II
[Chorus]
Bb                      D7
Jazz police I hear you calling

Bb                    Abm
Jazz police I feel so blue

Db                       Bbm
Jazz police I think I'm falling,

Gbm             Gm
I'm falling for you
[Drum fill] N.C. [Verse 2]
Gm                         Eb
Wild as any freedom loving racist

Gm                            Ebm  Dbm
I applaud the actions of the chief

Gm                             Eb
Tell me now oh beautiful and spacious

Gm               Ebm            Gm
Am I in trouble with the Jazz police?

Gm                                 Eb
Jazz police are looking through my folders

Gm                             Ebm  Dbm
Jazz police are talking to my niece

Gm                               Eb
Jazz police have got their final orders

Gm                Ebm              Gm
Jazzer, drop your axe, it's Jazz police
[Solo] Gm Eb Gm Ebm Dbm Gm Eb Gm Ebm Gm [Verse 3]
Gm                              Eb
They will never understand our culture

Gm                                 Ebm  Dbm
They'll never understand the Jazz police

Gm                             Eb
Jazz police are working for my mother

Gm               Ebm             Gm
Blood is thicker margarine than grease
[Bridge]
Am                      F
Let me be somebody I admire

Am                                Fm  Ebm
Let me be that muscle down the street

Am                           F
Stick another turtle on the fire

Am               Fm              Am
Guys like me are mad for turtle meat
[Chorus]
Bb                      D7
Jazz police I hear you calling

Bb                    Abm
Jazz police I feel so blue

Db                       Bbm
Jazz police I think I'm falling,

Gbm             Gm
I'm falling for you
[Drum fill] N.C. [Outro]
Gm                        Eb
Jazz police are looking through my folders

Gm                          Eb
Jazz police have got their final orders

Gm                        Eb
Jazz police are looking through my folders

Gm                          Eb
Jazz police have got their final orders
(Fade out)