First We Take Manhattan by R.E.M.

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FIRST WE TAKE MANHATTAN (Leonard Cohen)


        Dm                             Am
They ...
       Dm                              Am
For ..
       Dm                       Am
I'm ..
  G                  F  E                 Am
First ..

       Dm                        Am
I'm ..
       Dm                         Am
I'm ...
       Dm                         Am
I'm ..
  G                  F  E                 Am
First ..

    C                                G    F
I'd ..
              C                             Am
I love ..
         C                                       Am
But ..
    G          F          E                      Am
I ..

Dm                              Am
You ..
     Dm                             Am
You ..
     Dm                                Am
How ..
  G                  F  E                 Am
First ...

Dm                                   Am
I ..
Dm                                      Am
I ..
Dm                                  Am
I ..
  G                  F  E                 Am

First ...(chorus)

       Dm                                Am
And ..
    Dm                         Am
The ..
    Dm                               Am
I ..
  G                  F  E                 Am
First ..

   Dm                            Am
Remember ..
   Dm                                  Am
Remember ..
       Dm                          Am
It's ..
  G                  F  E                 Am
First ...


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First We Take Manhattan Chords by R.E.M.

Last Updated: February 17, 2026

Chords: Dm, Am, G, F, E, C