Leonard Cohen – You Know Who I Am (Guitar Tab)

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As recorded by Leonard Cohen (From the 1969 Album SONGS FROM A ROOM) Words and Music by Leonard Cohen Transcribed by Slowhand Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'Leonard Cohen - Acoustic Guitar (Nylon)' Intro Q=62 Am 6/8 Gtr I (Ac. Nylon Str. Gtr.) S S S S S S S S S S a S S S S S S S S S S S S a S S
|----------------------------|----------------------------|
|------0---1---3---1---0h1---|------0---1---3---1---0h1---|
|------2---2---1---2-----2---|------2---0---1---2-----2---|
|----2---2---2---2---2-----2-|----2---2---2---2---2-----2-|
|-0--------------------------|-0--------------------------|
|----------------------------|----------------------------|
  H.                           H.

    Am
    S  S S S S S S S S S a S S   S  S S S S S S S S S a S S
||-----------------------------|----------------------------||
||o------0---1---3---1---0h1---|------0---1---3---1---0h1---||
||-------2---2---1---2-----2---|------2---0---1---2-----2---||
||-----2---2---2---2---2-----2-|----2---2---2---2---2-----2-||
||o-0--------------------------|-0--------------------------||
||-----------------------------|----------------------------||
    H.                           H.

 1st - 4th Verses
  Am                          Bm
  S  S S S S S S  S S S S S   S  S S S S S S  S S S S S
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
|------1---1--------1---1---|------3---3--------3---3---|
|------2---2--------2---2---|------4---4--------4---4---|
|----2---2---2----2---2---2-|----4---4---4----4---4---4-|
|-0------------0------------|-2------------2------------|
|---------------------------|---------------------------|
  Q.           Q.             Q.           Q.

  Am                          Bm
  S  S S S S S S  S S S S S   S  S S S a S S S  S S S S S
|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
|------1---1--------1---1---|------3---2h3--------3---3---|
|------2---2--------2---2---|------4-----4--------4---4---|
|----2---2---2----2---2---2-|----4---4-----4----4---4---4-|
|-0------------0------------|-2--------------2------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
  Q.           Q.             Q.             Q.

  D                           A
  S  S S S S S S  S S S S S   S  S S S a S S S  S S S S S
|------2---2--------2---2---|------0-----0--------0---0---|
|------3---3--------3---3---|------2---0h2--------2---2---|
|----2---2---2----2---2---2-|----2---2-----2----2---2---2-|
|-0------------0------------|----------------2------------|
|---------------------------|-0---------------------------|
|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
  Q.           Q.             Q.             Q.

  G            Gmaj7          E
  S  S S S S S S  S S S S S   S  S S S a S S S  S S S S S
|---------------------------|---------------------0---0---||
|------0---0--------0---0---|------0-----0--------0---1---||
|------0---0--------0---0---|------1---0h1------1---1---1-||
|----0---0---0----0---0---0-|----2---2-----2--------------||
|---------------------------|----------------2------------||
|-3------------2------------|-0---------------------------||
  Q.           Q.             Q.             Q.

 Chorus
  D            A                             D
  S  S S S S S S  S S S a S S   S  S S S S S S  S S S S S
|------2---2--------0-----0---|------0---0--------2---2---|
|------3---3--------2---0h2---|------2---2--------3---3---|
|----2---2---2----2---2-----2-|----2---2---2----2---2---2-|
|-0---------------------------|-2------------0------------|
|--------------0--------------|---------------------------|
|-----------------------------|---------------------------|
  Q.           Q.               Q.           Q.

  A                             D            A
  S  S S S a S S S  S S S S S   S  S S S S S S  S S S S S
|------0-----0--------0---0---|------2---2--------0---0---|
|------2---0h2--------2---2---|------3---3--------2---2---|
|----2---2-----2----2---2---2-|----2---2---2----2---2---2-|
|----------------2------------|-0-------------------------|
|-0---------------------------|--------------0------------|
|-----------------------------|---------------------------|
  Q.             Q.             Q.           Q.

  G            Gmaj7          E
  S  S S S S S S  S S S S S   S  S S S a S S S  S S S S S
|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
|------0---0--------0---0---|------0-----0--------0---0---|
|------0---0--------0---0---|------1---0h1--------0---1---|
|----0---0---0----0---0---0-|----2---2-----2----2---2---2-|
|---------------------------|-----------------------------|
|-3------------2------------|-0--------------0------------|
  Q.           Q.             Q.             Q.

                                 Outro
                                  Am
  S  S S S a S S S  S S S S S  4x S S S S S S S S S S S S
|------------------------------||-----3---1---0---1---0---|
|------0-----0--------0---0---o||-----1---1---1---1---1---|
|------1---0h1--------0---1----||---2---2---2---2---2---2-|
|----2---2-----2----2---2---2--||-------------------------|
|-----------------------------o||-0-----------------------|
|-0--------------0-------------||-------------------------|
  Q.             Q.

  S S S S S S S S S S S S   Q.   Q  E
|-----3---1---0---1---0---|-----------*|
|-----1---1---1---1---1---|-1---------*|
|---2---2---2---2---2---2-|-2---------*|
|-------------------------|-2---------*|
|-0-----------------------|-0---------*|
|-------------------------|-----------*|
                            Q.   Q  E
Duration Legend --------------- W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura + - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration) Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi- bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low melody durations appear below the staff Tablature Legend ---------------- h - hammer-on p - pull-off b - bend pb - pre-bend r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately) /\ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere") s - legato slide S - shift slide - natural harmonic [n] - artificial harmonic n(n) - tapped harmonic ~ - vibrato tr - trill T - tap TP - trem. picking PM - palm muting \n/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip \n - tremolo bar down n/ - tremolo bar up /n\ - tremolo bar inverted dip = - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls <> - volume swell (louder/softer) x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash Misc Legend ----------- | - bar || - double bar ||o - repeat start o|| - repeat end *| - double bar (ending) : - bar (freetime) $ - Segno & - Coda Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths