Iodine chords by Leonard Cohen

[Intro]
F    F    A7    A7
    Dm    Dm    Gm    C7

  F     A7        Dm
I needed you, I knew I was in danger
  F      A7         Dm
Of losing what I used to think was mine
Bb     F   Bb       F
You let me love you till I was a failure
Bb     F   Bb       F
You let me love you till I was a failure
  A           Dm C# C B   Gm F# F E
Your beauty on my bruise like iodine

 F        A7         Dm
I asked you if a man could be forgiven
  F          A7         Dm
And though I failed at love, was this a crime?
Bb         F  Bb        F
You said, Don't worry, don't worry, darling
Bb        F   Bb        F
You said, Don't worry, don't you worry, darling
  A           Dm C# C B   Gm F# F E
There are many ways a man can serve his time

  F        A7           Dm
You covered up that place I could not master
 D        A7         Dm
It wasn't dark enough to shut my eyes
Bb       F  Bb       F
So I was with you, O sweet compassion
Bb       F   Bb       F
Yes I was with you, O sweet compassion
  A           Dm C# C B   Gm F# F E
Compassion with the sting of iodine
  A           Dm C# C B   Gm F# F E
Your saintly kisses reeked of iodine
  A           Dm C# C B   Gm F# F E
Your fragrance with a fume of iodine
  A           Dm C# C B   Gm F# F E
And pity in the room like iodine
   A           Dm C# C B   Gm F# F E
Your sister fingers burned like iodine
  A           Dm C# C B   Gm F# F E
And all my wanton lust was iodine
  A           Dm C# C B   Gm F# F E
My masquerade of trust was iodine
  A           Dm C# C B   Gm F# F E