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On this page you’ll find the lyrics of the original recording of the song followed by the extended version sung by Cohen in his live performances. Following is the Christmas version with lyrics by Cloverton. You can also download a printable PDF file with lyrics for free and watch four music videos: the first two are by Leonard Cohen, the ...
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Expecting child, they searched the inn. To find a place for You were coming soon. There was no room for them to stay. So in a manger filled with hay. God's only Son was born, oh Hallelujah. Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelujah. The shepherds left their flocks by night. To see this baby wrapped in light.
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[Verse 1] Now I've heard there was a secret chord. That David played and it pleased the Lord. But you don't really care for music, do ya? It goes like this, the fourth, the fifth. The minor fall,...
Dec 21, 2016 · Enjoy a Christmas version of Leonard Cohen's Hallelujah, performed by Cloverton, with lyrics that celebrate the birth of Jesus. Watch it before YouTube mutes it!
Full lyrics of different versions of Leonard Cohen's Hallelujah, with an explanation of the meanings behind the song
Dec 5, 2023 · The story of the song is recounted in the recent documentary Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song. Leonard Cohen ’s “ Hallelujah ,” with its ambiguous, imagistic lyrics about...
Musical composition and lyrical interpretation[edit] "Hallelujah", in its original version, is in 128 time, which evokes both early rock and roll and gospel music. Written in the key of C major, the chord progression of C, F, G, A minor, F matches those referenced in the song's famous first verse.