Steer Your Way chords by Leonard Cohen

Chords with lyrics

[Intro]
A augmentedA BB C#C# C# minorC#m

[Verse]
C# minorC#m
Steer your way past the ruins of the Altar and the Mall
      F# minorF#m
Steer your way through the fables of Creation and The Fall
      C# minorC#m
Steer your way past the Palaces that rise above the rot

[Chorus]
    G#G#              A augmentedA  BB
Year by year, month by month, day by day
      C#7C#7   C# minorC#m
Thought by thought

[Verse]
C# minorC#m
Steer your heart past the Truth that you believed in yesterday
    F# minorF#m
Such as Fundamental Goodness and the Wisdom of the Way
      C# minorC#m
Steer your heart, precious heart, past the women whom you bought

[Chorus]
    G#G#              A augmentedA  BB
Year by year, month by month, day by day
      C#7C#7   C# minorC#m
Thought by thought

[Verse]
C# minorC#m
Steer your way through the pain that is far more real than you
    F# minorF#m
That's smashed the Cosmic Model, that blinded every view
  C# minorC#m
And please don't make me go there, though there be a God or not

[Chorus]
    G#G#              A augmentedA  BB
Year by year, month by month, day by day
      C#7C#7   C# minorC#m
Thought by thought

[Bridge]
   A augmentedA
They whisper still, the injured stones
           E MajorE
The blunted mountains weep
   A augmentedA
As he died to make men holy
             E MajorE
Let us die to make things cheap
  BB
And say the Mea Culpa, which you probably forgot

[Chorus]
    G#G#              A augmentedA  BB
Year by year, month by month, day by day
      C#7C#7   C# minorC#m
Thought by thought

[Verse]
C# minorC#m
Steer your way, O my heart, though I have no right to ask
    F# minorF#m
To the one who was never, never equal to the task
  C# minorC#m
Who knows he's been convicted, who knows he will be shot

[Chorus]
    G#G#              A augmentedA  BB
Year by year, month by month, day by day
      C#7C#7   C# minorC#m
Thought by thought

[Bridge]
   A augmentedA
They whisper still, the injured stones
           E MajorE
The blunted mountains weep
   A augmentedA
As he died to make men holy
             E MajorE
Let us die to make things cheap
  BB
And say your Mea Culpa, which you gradually forgot

[Chorus]
    G#G#              A augmentedA  BB
Year by year, month by month, day by day
      C#7C#7   C# minorC#m
Thought by thought

[Outro]