Leonard Cohen – Live in Dublin

[AUDIENCE CHEERING] [RENEWED CHEERING] THANKS SO MUCH, FRIENDS.

Musician: ONE, TWO, THREE.

[MUSIC PLAYING] Chorus: LA, LA, LA... DANCE ME TO YOUR BEAUTY WITH A BURNING VIOLIN DANCE ME THROUGH THE PANIC 'TIL I'M GATHERED SAFELY IN LIFT ME LIKE AN OLIVE BRANCH BE MY HOMEWARD DOVE AND DANCE ME TO THE END OF LOVE DANCE ME TO THE END OF LOVE All: LET ME SEE YOUR BEAUTY WHEN THE WITNESSES ARE GONE LET ME SEE YOU MOVING LIKE THEY DO IN BABYLON SHOW ME SLOWLY WHAT I ONLY KNOW THE LIMITS OF AND DANCE ME TO THE END OF LOVE DANCE ME TO THE END OF LOVE DANCE ME TO THE WEDDING DANCE ME ON AND ON AND ON DANCE ME VERY TENDERLY AND DANCE ME VERY LONG WE'RE BOTH OF US BENEATH OUR LOVE WE'RE BOTH OF US ABOVE DANCE ME TO THE END OF LOVE DANCE ME TO THE END OF LOVE All: DANCE ME TO THE CHILDREN WHO ARE ASKING TO BE BORN DANCE ME THROUGH THE CURTAINS THAT OUR KISSES HAVE OUTWORN RAISE A TENT OF SHELTER NOW THOUGH EVERY THREAD IS TORN AND DANCE ME TO THE END OF LOVE DANCE ME TO THE END OF LOVE Cohen: ALEXANDRU BUBLITCHI ON THE VIOLIN.

– Chorus: LA, LA, LA... -[AUDIENCE APPLAUDING] All: LA, LA, LA... DANCE ME TO YOUR BEAUTY WITH A BURNING VIOLIN DANCE ME THROUGH THE PANIC TILL I'M GATHERED SAFELY IN TOUCH ME WITH YOUR NAKED HAND TOUCH ME WITH YOUR GLOVE DANCE ME TO THE END OF LOVE DANCE ME TO THE END OF LOVE DANCE ME TO THE END OF LOVE All: LA, LA, LA... All: LA, LA, LA...

All: LA, LA, LA... [AUDIENCE CHEERING WILDLY] WELL, FRIENDS, THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR THE VERY WARM WELCOME YOU GAVE US WHEN WE CAME ON TO THE STAGE.

-I DEEPLY APPRECIATE THAT.

-[AUDIENCE CHEERING] AND THANK YOU, FRIENDS, FOR CLIMBING TO THOSE HIGH PLACES.

[AUDIENCE LAUGHING] PLEASE TAKE CARE OF YOURSELVES UP THERE AND DON'T LEAN TOO FAR FORWARD AND CRACK YOUR SKULL FALLING DOWN.

I DON'T WANT THAT TO HAPPEN.

BUT IF FOR ANY MOMENT YOU FEEL NEGLECTED UP THERE, JUST CALL OUT MY NAME.

[AUDIENCE CHEERING] BLESS YOU.

AND THESE ARE HARD TIMES, FRIENDS, SO I THANK YOU FOR THREATENING YOUR FAMILY BUDGETS WITH THESE TICKETS DOWN HERE.

[AUDIENCE CHEERING AND APPLAUDING] IT'S A GREAT HONOR TO BE HERE, FRIENDS.

I DON'T SAY THAT FOR APPLAUSE, BUT YOU'VE BEEN VERY KIND TO US OVER THE PAST FEW YEARS.

I DON'T KNOW WHEN WE'LL MEET AGAIN BUT I PROMISE YOU THAT TONIGHT WE'LL GIVE YOU EVERYTHING THAT WE GOT.

[AUDIENCE CHEERING] [MUSIC PLAYING] GIVE ME BACK MY BROKEN NIGHT MY MIRRORED ROOM MY SECRET LIFE IT'S LONELY HERE THERE'S NO ONE LEFT TO TORTURE GIVE ME ABSOLUTE CONTROL OVER EVERY LIVING SOUL AND LIE BESIDE ME, BABY THAT'S AN ORDER Chorus: DO, DO, DO... GIVE ME CRACK AND CARELESS SEX TAKE THE ONLY TREE THAT'S LEFT AND STUFF IT UP THE HOLE IN YOUR CULTURE Chorus: DO, DO, DO... GIVE ME BACK THE BERLIN WALL GIVE ME STALIN AND ST. PAUL I'VE SEEN THE FUTURE, BROTHER IT IS MURDER Chorus: DO, DO, DO...

THINGS ARE GOING TO SLIDE SLIDE IN ALL DIRECTIONS WON'T BE NOTHING All: WON'T BE NOTHING YOU CAN MEASURE ANYMORE THE BLIZZARD - THE BLIZZARD OF THE WORLD -[CHORUS VOCALIZING] HAS CROSSED THE THRESHOLD AND IT HAS OVERTURNED THE ORDER OF THE SOUL - WHEN THEY SAID -Chorus: THEY SAID - REPENT - REPENT - REPENT - REPENT I WONDER WHAT THEY MEANT - WHEN THEY SAID - THEY SAID - REPENT - REPENT - REPENT - REPENT I WONDER WHAT THEY MEANT - WHEN THEY SAID - THEY SAID - REPENT - REPENT - REPENT - REPENT YOU DON'T KNOW ME FROM THE WIND YOU NEVER WILL AND YOU NEVER DID I'M THE LITTLE JEW WHO WROTE THE BIBLE I'VE SEEN THE NATIONS RISE AND FALL I'VE HEARD THEIR STORIES HEARD THEM ALL BUT LOVE IS THE ONLY ENGINE OF SURVIVAL - YOUR SERVANT HERE - DO, DO, DO... HE HAS BEEN TOLD TO SAY IT CLEAR TO SAY IT COLD IT'S OVER, IT AIN'T GOING ANY FURTHER DO, DO, DO... AND NOW THE WHEELS OF HEAVEN STOP YOU FEEL THE DEVIL'S RIDING CROP GET READY FOR THE FUTURE IT IS MURDER Chorus: DO, DO, DO... THINGS ARE GOING TO SLIDE SLIDE IN ALL DIRECTIONS WON'T BE NOTHING All: WON'T BE NOTHING YOU CAN MEASURE ANYMORE THE BLIZZARD - THE BLIZZARD OF THE WORLD -[CHORUS VOCALIZING] HAS CROSSED THE THRESHOLD AND IT HAS OVERTURNED THE ORDER OF THE SOUL - WHEN THEY SAID - THEY SAID - REPENT - REPENT - REPENT - REPENT I WONDER WHAT THEY MEANT - WHEN THEY SAID - THEY SAID - REPENT - REPENT - REPENT - REPENT I WONDER WHAT THEY MEANT - WHEN THEY SAID - THEY SAID - REPENT - REPENT - REPENT - REPENT - THERE'LL BE THE BREAKING OF THE ANCIENT WESTERN CODE -[CHORUS VOCALIZING] YOUR PRIVATE LIFE WILL SUDDENLY EXPLODE AND THERE'LL BE PHANTOMS THERE'LL BE FIRES ON THE ROAD AND A WHITE MAN DANCING YOU'LL SEE A WOMAN HANGING UPSIDE DOWN HER FEATURES COVERED BY HER FALLEN GOWN AND ALL THE LOUSY LITTLE POETS COMING ROUND TRYIN' TO SOUND LIKE CHARLIE MANSON AND THE WHITE GIRLS DANCIN' [AUDIENCE CHEERING] - GIVE ME BACK THE BERLIN WALL - DO, DO, DO...

GIVE ME STALIN AND ST. PAUL GIVE ME CHRIST OR GIVE ME HIROSHIMA DESTROY ANOTHER FETUS NOW WE DON'T LIKE CHILDREN ANYHOW I'VE SEEN THE FUTURE, BABY IT IS MURDER DO, DO, DO... THINGS ARE GOING TO SLIDE SLIDE IN ALL DIRECTIONS - WON'T BE NOTHING - WON'T BE NOTHING YOU CAN MEASURE ANYMORE THE BLIZZARD - THE BLIZZARD OF THE WORLD -[CHORUS VOCALIZING] HAS CROSSED THE THRESHOLD AND IT OVERTURNED THE ORDER OF THE SOUL - WHEN THEY SAID - THEY SAID - REPENT - REPENT - REPENT - REPENT I WONDER WHAT THEY MEANT - WHEN THEY SAID - THEY SAID - REPENT - REPENT - REPENT - REPENT I WONDER WHAT THEY MEANT - WHEN THEY SAID - THEY SAID - REPENT - REPENT - REPENT - REPENT I WONDER WHAT THEY MEANT - WHEN THEY SAID - THEY SAID - REPENT - REPENT - REPENT - REPENT [AUDIENCE CHEERING] Musician: ONE, TWO, THREE.

[MUSIC PLAYING] LIKE A BIRD [AUDIENCE CHEERING] ON THE WIRE LIKE A DRUNK IN SOME OLD MIDNIGHT CHOIR I HAVE TRIED IN MY WAY TO BE FREE LIKE A WORM [CHORUS VOCALIZING] ON A HOOK LIKE A KNIGHT BENT DOWN IN SOME OLD-FASHIONED BOOK IT WAS THE SHAPE THE SHAPE OF OUR LOVE THAT TWISTED ME IF I HAVE BEEN UNKIND OH, IF I HAVE BEEN UNKIND I HOPE THAT YOU CAN FIND A WAY TO LET US ALL GO RIGHT ON BY IF I HAVE BEEN UNTRUE I IF I HAVE BEEN UNTRUE IT'S JUST THAT I THOUGHT A LOVER HAS TO BE SOME KIND OF LIE OR TWO Cohen: PROFESSOR MITCH WATKINS ON THE GUITAR.

[AUDIENCE CHEERING] [CHORUS VOCALIZING] Cohen: NEIL LARSEN ON THE HAMMOND B3.

[AUDIENCE CHEERING] LIKE A LITTLE BABY Chorus: BABY All: STILLBORN - LIKE A BEAST -Chorus: BEAST All: WITH HIS HORN - I HAVE TORN -Chorus: TORN All: EVERYONE WHO REACHED OUT FOR ME - BUT I SWEAR -Chorus: SWEAR All: BY THIS SONG - I SWEAR BY ALL -Chorus: ALL All: THAT I HAVE DONE WRONG - I WILL -Chorus: WILL All: MAKE IT ALL ALL UP TO THEE I SAW THIS BEGGAR [CHORUS VOCALIZING] HE WAS LEANING ON HIS WOODEN CRUTCH HE SAYS TO ME, "COME ON, LEONARD "YOU JUST CAN'T ASK FOR ALL THAT MUCH" THERE WAS A PRETTY WOMAN AH, SHE WAS STANDING IN HER DARKENED DOOR SHE SAYS TO ME, "HEY, WHY NOT ASK "WHY NOT ASK FOR JUST "A LITTLE BIT MORE" LIKE A BIRD [CHORUS VOCALIZING] ON THE WIRE LIKE A DRUNK IN SOME OLD MIDNIGHT CHOIR I HAVE TRIED IN MY WAY TO BE FREE Chorus: FREE [AUDIENCE APPLAUDING] [AUDIENCE CHEERING] [MUSIC PLAYING] EVERYBODY KNOWS THAT THE DICE ARE LOADED EVERYBODY ROLLS WITH THEIR FINGERS CROSSED EVERYBODY KNOWS THE WAR IS OVER EVERYBODY KNOWS THE GOOD GUYS LOST EVERYBODY KNOWS THAT THE FIGHT WAS FIXED THE POOR STAY POOR THE RICH GET RICH THAT'S HOW IT GOES EVERYBODY KNOWS EVERYBODY KNOWS THAT THE BOAT IS LEAKING EVERYBODY KNOWS THAT THE CAPTAIN LIED EVERYBODY GOT THIS BROKEN FEELING LIKE THEIR FATHER OR THEIR DOG JUST DIED EVERYBODY TALKING TO THEIR POCKETS EVERYBODY WANTS A BOX OF CHOCOLATES AND A LONG STEM ROSE - EVERYBODY KNOWS -Chorus: EVERYBODY KNOWS - EVERYBODY KNOWS -Chorus: EVERYBODY KNOWS YOU LOVE ME, BABY EVERYBODY KNOWS THAT YOU REALLY DO - EVERYBODY KNOWS - EVERYBODY KNOWS THAT YOU'VE BEEN FAITHFUL GIVE OR TAKE A LITTLE NIGHT OR TWO - EVERYBODY KNOWS - EVERYBODY KNOWS THAT YOU'VE BEEN DISCREET BUT THERE WERE SO MANY PEOPLE YOU JUST HAD TO MEET WITHOUT YOUR CLOTHES - AND EVERYBODY KNOWS - EVERYBODY KNOWS EVERYBODY KNOWS EVERYBODY KNOWS THAT'S HOW IT GOES EVERYBODY KNOWS EVERYBODY KNOWS EVERYBODY KNOWS THAT'S HOW IT GOES EVERYBODY KNOWS - EVERYBODY KNOWS - EVERYBODY KNOWS THAT IT'S NOW OR NEVER EVERYBODY KNOWS THAT IT'S ME OR YOU - EVERYBODY KNOWS - EVERYBODY KNOWS THAT YOU LIVE FOREVER WHEN YOU'VE DONE A LITTLE LINE OR TWO - EVERYBODY KNOWS - EVERYBODY KNOWS THE DEAL IS ROTTEN OLD BLACK JOE'S STILL PICKIN' COTTON FOR YOUR RIBBONS AND YOURS BOWS - EVERYBODY KNOWS - EVERYBODY KNOWS - EVERYBODY KNOWS - EVERYBODY KNOWS THAT THE PLAGUE IS COMING EVERYBODY KNOWS THAT IT'S MOVING FAST - EVERYBODY KNOWS - EVERYBODY KNOWS THAT THE NAKED MAN AND WOMAN ARE JUST A SHINING ARTIFACT OF THE PAST - EVERYBODY KNOWS - EVERYBODY KNOWS THE SCENE IS DEAD BUT THERE'S GONNA BE A METER ON YOUR BED THAT WILL DISCLOSE WHAT EVERYBODY KNOWS - EVERYBODY KNOWS -[CHORUS VOCALIZING] YOU'RE IN TROUBLE EVERYBODY KNOWS WHAT YOU'VE BEEN THROUGH FROM THE BLOODY CROSS ON TOP OF CALVARY TO THE BEACH OF MALIBU EVERYBODY KNOWS IT'S COMING APART TAKE ONE LAST LOOK AT THIS SACRED HEART BEFORE IT BLOWS - AND EVERYBODY KNOWS - EVERYBODY KNOWS - EVERYBODY KNOWS - EVERYBODY KNOWS - EVERYBODY KNOWS - EVERYBODY KNOWS - THAT'S HOW IT GOES - THAT'S HOW IT GOES - EVERYBODY KNOWS - EVERYBODY KNOWS Chorus: EVERYBODY KNOWS SHARON ROBINSON ON VOCALS.

- EVERYBODY KNOWS -[AUDIENCE APPLAUDING] THAT'S HOW IT GOES -HATTIE AND CHARLEY WEBB, THE WEBB SISTERS.

-[AUDIENCE CHEERING] EVERYBODY KNOWS EVERYBODY KNOWS EVERYBODY KNOWS THAT'S HOW IT GOES EVERYBODY KNOWS [AUDIENCE CHEERING] [ARCHILAUD PLAYING] [AUDIENCE APPLAUDING] Cohen: JAVIER MAS ON THE ARCHILAUD.

[AUDIENCE APPLAUDING AND CHEERING] All: AND WHO BY FIRE?

WHO BY WATER?

WHO IN THE SUNSHINE?

WHO IN THE NIGHTTIME?

WHO BY HIGH ORDEAL?

WHO BY COMMON TRIAL?

WHO IN YOUR MERRY, MERRY MONTH OF MAY?

WHO BY VERY SLOW DECAY?

- AND WHO -Chorus: WHO All: AND WHO SHALL I SAY IS CALLING?

AND WHO IN HER LONELY SLIP?

WHO BY BARBITURATE?

WHO IN THESE REALMS OF LOVE?

WHO BY SOMETHING BLUNT?

WHO BY AVALANCHE?

WHO BY POWDER?

WHO FOR HIS GREED?

WHO FOR HIS HUNGER?

- AND WHO - WHO All: WHO SHALL I SAY IS CALLING?

AND WHO BY BRAVE ASSENT?

WHO BY ACCIDENT?

WHO IN SOLITUDE?

WHO IN THIS MIRROR?

WHO BY HIS LADY'S COMMAND?

WHO BY HIS OWN HAND?

WHO IN MORTAL CHAINS?

WHO IN POWER?

- AND WHO - WHO All: WHO SHALL I SAY IS CALLING?

Chorus: WHO WHO SHALL I SAY IS CALLING?

All: WHO BY FIRE?

WHO BY WATER?

WHO IN THE SUNSHINE?

WHO IN THE NIGHTTIME?

WHO BY HIGH ORDEAL?

WHO BY COMMON TRIAL?

WHO IN YOUR MERRY, MERRY MONTH OF MAY?

WHO BY VERY SLOW DECAY?

- AND WHO - WHO All: WHO SHALL I SAY IS CALLING?

Cohen: ROSCOE BECK ON THE BASS.

[AUDIENCE CHEERING] [MUSIC PLAYING] - WHERE -Chorus: WHERE, WHERE All: WHERE IS MY GYPSY WIFE TONIGHT?

I'VE HEARD ALL THE WILD REPORTS THEY CAN'T BE RIGHT BUT WHOSE HEAD IS THIS SHE'S DANCING WITH ON THE THRESHING FLOOR?

WHOSE DARKNESS DEEPENS IN HER ARMS JUST A LITTLE MORE - AND WHERE - WHERE All: WHERE IS MY GYPSY WIFE TONIGHT?

WHERE WHERE IS MY GYPSY WIFE TONIGHT?

All: THE SILVER KNIVES ARE FLASHING IN THE TIRED OLD CAFE A GHOST CLIMBS ON THE TABLE IN A BRIDAL NEGLIGEE SHE SAYS, "MY BODY IS THE LIGHT "MY BODY IS THE WAY" I RAISE MY ARM AGAINST IT ALL AND I CATCH THE BRIDE'S BOUQUET - AND WHERE - WHERE All: WHERE IS MY GYPSY WIFE TONIGHT?

WHERE WHERE IS MY GYPSY WIFE TONIGHT?

WHERE WHERE IS MY GYPSY WIFE TONIGHT?

WHERE WHERE IS MY GYPSY WIFE TONIGHT?

All: TOO EARLY FOR THE RAINBOW TOO EARLY FOR THE DOVE THESE ARE YOUR FINAL DAYS THIS IS THE DARKNESS THIS IS THE FLOOD AND THERE IS NO MAN NO WOMAN CAN'T BE TOUCHED BUT YOU WHO COME BETWEEN THEM WILL BE JUDGED - AND WHERE - WHERE All: WHERE IS MY GYPSY WIFE TONIGHT?

WHERE WHERE IS MY GYPSY WIFE TONIGHT?

[AUDIENCE APPLAUDING] [AUDIENCE WHOOPING] [MUSIC PLAYING] I SHOULD'VE SEEN IT COMING Chorus: SHOULD'VE SEEN IT COMING All: IT WAS RED BEHIND YOUR EYES YOU WERE YOUNG AND IT WAS SUMMER I JUST HAD TO TAKE A DIVE WINNING YOU WAS EASY BUT DARKNESS WAS THE PRICE I'VE GOT NO FUTURE I KNOW MY DAYS ARE FEW HEY, THE PRESENT'S, NOT THAT PLEASANT JUST A LOT OF THINGS TO DO I THOUGHT THE PAST WOULD LAST ME BUT THE DARKNESS GOT THAT TOO [CHORUS VOCALIZING] I CAUGHT THE DARKNESS IT WAS DRINKING FROM YOUR CUP I CAUGHT THE DARKNESS DRINKING FROM YOUR LITTLE CUP I SAID, "IS THIS CONTAGIOUS?"

YOU SAID, "JUST DRINK IT UP" I DON'T SMOKE NO CIGARETTE I DON'T DRINK USE THE ALCOHOL WE AIN'T HAD MUCH LOVING YET BUT THAT'S ALWAYS BEEN YOUR CALL HEY, I DON'T MISS IT, BABY YOU SEE, I GOT NO TASTE FOR ANYTHING AT ALL I USED TO LOVE THE RAINBOW USED TO LOVE THE RAINBOW AND I USED TO LOVE THE VIEW AND I LOVED THE EARLY MORNING I'D PRETEND THAT IT WAS YOU BUT I CAUGHT THE DARKNESS, BABY AND I GOT IT WORSE THAN YOU [VOCALIZING] Cohen: RAFAEL BERNARDO GAYOL ON THE DRUMS.

[AUDIENCE APPLAUDING] I SHOULD'VE SEEN IT COMING Chorus: SHOULD'VE SEEN IT COMING All: IT WAS RIGHT BEHIND YOUR EYES YOU WERE YOUNG AND IT WAS SUMMER I JUST HAD TO TAKE A DIVE WINNING YOU WAS EASY BUT DARKNESS WAS THE PRICE DARKNESS WAS THE PRICE [AUDIENCE CHEERING] [MUSIC PLAYING] TELL ME AGAIN WHEN I'VE BEEN TO THE RIVER AND I'VE TAKEN THE EDGE OFF MY THIRST TELL ME AGAIN WE'RE ALONE AND I'M LISTENING I'M LISTENING SO HARD THAT IT HURTS TELL ME AGAIN WHEN I'M CLEAN AND I'M SOBER TELL ME AGAIN WHEN I'VE SEEN THROUGH THE HORROR TELL ME AGAIN TELL ME OVER AND OVER TELL ME THAT YOU WANT ME THEN AMEN AMEN AMEN - TELL ME AGAIN - TELL ME AGAIN WHEN THE VICTIMS ARE SINGING AND THE LAWS OF REMORSE ARE RESTORED - TELL ME AGAIN - TELL ME AGAIN THAT YOU KNOW WHAT I'M THINKING BUT VENGEANCE BELONGS TO THE LORD TELL ME AGAIN [CHORUS VOCALIZING] WHEN I'M CLEAN AND I'M SOBER TELL ME AGAIN WHEN I HAVE SEEN THROUGH THE HORROR TELL ME AGAIN TELL ME OVER AND OVER TELL ME THAT YOU WANT ME THEN AMEN AMEN AMEN - TELL ME AGAIN - TELL ME AGAIN WHEN THE DAY HAS BEEN RANSOMED AND THE NIGHT HAS NO RIGHT TO BEGIN - TELL ME AGAIN - TELL ME AGAIN WHEN THE ANGELS ARE PANTING SCRATCHING AT THE DOOR TO COME IN TELL ME AGAIN WHEN I'M CLEAN AND I'M SOBER TELL ME AGAIN WHEN I'VE SEEN THROUGH THE HORROR TELL ME AGAIN TELL ME OVER AND OVER TELL ME THAT YOU LOVE ME THEN AMEN AMEN AMEN [CHORUS VOCALIZING] - TELL ME AGAIN - TELL ME AGAIN WHEN THE FILTH OF THE BUTCHER IS WASHED IN THE BLOOD OF THE LAMB - TELL ME AGAIN - TELL ME AGAIN WHEN THE REST OF THE CULTURE HAS PASSED THRU' THE EYE OF THE CAMP TELL ME AGAIN WHEN I'M CLEAN AND I'M SOBER TELL ME AGAIN WHEN I'VE SEEN THROUGH THE HORROR TELL ME AGAIN TELL ME OVER AND OVER All: TELL ME THAT YOU LOVE ME THEN AMEN AMEN AMEN [CHORUS VOCALIZING] - TELL ME AGAIN - TELL ME AGAIN All: WHEN I'VE BEEN TO THE RIVER AND I'VE TAKEN THE EDGE OFF MY THIRST - TELL ME AGAIN - TELL ME AGAIN All: WE'RE ALONE AND I'M LISTENING I'M LISTENING SO HARD THAT IT HURTS TELL ME AGAIN WHEN I'M CLEAN AND I'M SOBER TELL ME AGAIN WHEN I'VE SEEN THROUGH THE HORROR TELL ME AGAIN TELL ME OVER AND OVER TELL ME THAT YOU LOVE ME THEN AMEN AMEN AMEN AMEN [AUDIENCE CHEERING WILDLY] [SPEAKING INDISTINCTLY] [MUSIC PLAYING] O GATHER UP THE BROKENNESS AND BRING IT TO ME NOW THE FRAGRANCE OF THOSE PROMISES YOU NEVER DARED TO VOW THE SPLINTERS THAT YOU CARRY THE CROSS YOU LEFT BEHIND COME HEALING OF THE BODY COME HEALING OF THE MIND AND LET THE HEAVENS HEAR IT THE PENITENTIAL HYMN COME HEALING OF THE SPIRIT COME HEALING OF THE LIMB BEHOLD THE GATES OF MERCY IN ARBITRARY SPACE AND NONE OF US DESERVING THE CRUELTY OR THE GRACE All: O SOLITUDE OF LONGING WHERE LOVE HAS BEEN CONFINED COME HEALING OF THE BODY COME HEALING OF THE MIND O SEE THE DARKNESS YIELDING THAT TORE THE LIGHT APART COME HEALING OF THE REASON COME HEALING OF THE HEART O TROUBLED DUST CONCEALING AN UNDIVIDED LOVE THE HEART BENEATH IS TEACHING TO THE BROKEN HEART ABOVE AND LET THE HEAVENS FALTER AND LET THE EARTH PROCLAIM COME HEALING OF THE ALTAR COME HEALING OF THE NAME O LONGING OF THE BRANCHES TO LIFT THE LITTLE BUD O LONGING OF THE ARTERIES TO PURIFY THE BLOOD AND LET THE HEAVENS HEAR IT THE PENITENTIAL HYMN COME HEALING OF THE SPIRIT COME HEALING OF THE LIMB AND LET THE HEAVENS HEAR IT THE PENITENTIAL HYMN COME HEALING OF THE SPIRIT COME HEALING OF THE LIMB AND LET THE HEAVENS HEAR IT THE PENITENTIAL HYMN COME HEALING OF THE SPIRIT COME HEALING OF THE LIMB [AUDIENCE CHEERING WILDLY] [MUSIC PLAYING] Audience member: GO, LEONARD!

I ASKED MY FATHER I SAID, "FATHER, FATHER, FATHER "CHANGE MY NAME "THE ONE I'M USING NOW IT'S COVERED UP - "WITH FEAR AND FILTH AND COWARDICE AND SHAME" - SHAME HE SAID All: "LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER "COME BACK TO ME" HE SAID All: "LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER "COME BACK TO ME" HE SAID, "I LOCKED YOU IN THIS BODY "I MEANT IT AS A KIND OF TRIAL "YOU CAN USE IT AS A WEAPON - "OR TO MAKE A WOMAN SMILE" - SMILE AH, BUT All: "LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER COME BACK TO ME LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER COME BACK TO ME "THEN LET ME START AGAIN", HE SAID "OH, PLEASE, PLEASE, LET ME START AGAIN "I WANT A FACE THAT'S FAIR THIS TIME "I WANT A SPIRIT THAT IS CALM" HE SAID All: "LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER "COME BACK TO ME" [VOCALIZING] HE SAID All: "LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER "COME BACK TO ME" "I NEVER TURNED ASIDE," HE SAID "NO, I NEVER EVER WALKED AWAY" [VOCALIZING] "IT WAS YOU WHO BUILT THE TEMPLE "IT WAS YOU WHO COVERED UP MY FACE" HE SAID All: "LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER "COME BACK TO ME" HE SAID All: "LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER "COME BACK TO ME" YOU MAY COME TO ME IN HAPPINESS OR YOU MAY COME TO ME IN GRIEF [VOCALIZING] YOU MAY COME IN DEEPEST FAITH OR YOU MAY COME IN DISBELIEF AH, BUT All: "LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER "COME BACK TO ME" HE SAID All: "LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER "COME BACK TO ME" I ASKED MY FATHER I SAID, "FATHER, FATHER, FATHER "CHANGE MY NAME" [VOCALIZING] "THE ONE I'M USING NOW IT'S COVERED UP - "WITH FEAR AND FILTH AND COWARDICE AND SHAME" - SHAME HE SAID All: "LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER "COME BACK TO ME" OH HE SAID All: "LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER "COME BACK TO ME" HE SAID All: "LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER "COME BACK TO ME" HE SAID All: "LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER, LOVER "COME BACK TO ME" [AUDIENCE CHEERING WILDLY] NOW, FRIENDS, IT'S...

IT'S A GREAT PRIVILEGE TO BE JOINED WITH YOU IN THE SPIRIT OF SONG IN THIS PEACEFUL PLACE, ALTHOUGH I KNOW YOU'VE PAID DEARLY FOR THIS PEACE.

-SO... -[AUDIENCE LAUGHING] I DON'T MEAN THE ONE HERE.

I MEAN IN YOUR HISTORY.

[AUDIENCE CHEERING] "SO, RING THE BELLS THAT STILL CAN RING "FORGET YOUR PERFECT OFFERING "THERE IS A CRACK IN EVERYTHING "THAT'S HOW THE LIGHT GETS IN" Musician: ...TWO, THREE, FOUR.

[MUSIC PLAYING] THE BIRDS THEY SANG AT THE BREAK OF DAY START AGAIN I HEARD THEM SAY DO NOT DWELL ON WHAT HAS PASSED AWAY OR WHAT IS YET TO BE AH, THE WARS THEY WILL BE FOUGHT AGAIN THE HOLY DOVE SHE WILL BE CAUGHT AGAIN BOUGHT AND SOLD AND BOUGHT AGAIN THE HOLY DOVE IS NEVER FREE - RING THE BELLS THAT STILL CAN RING - RING THE BELLS - FORGET YOUR PERFECT OFFERING -[CHORUS VOCALIZING] - THERE IS A CRACK - THERE IS A CRACK A CRACK IN EVERYTHING THAT'S HOW THE LIGHT GETS IN THAT'S HOW THE LIGHT GETS IN [CHORUS VOCALIZING] WE ASKED FOR SIGNS AND THE SIGNS WERE SENT THE BIRTH DELAYED THE MARRIAGE SPENT THE WIDOWHOOD OF EVERY GOVERNMENT THOSE WERE THE SIGNS FOR ALL TO SEE I CAN'T RUN NO MORE WITH THAT LAWLESS CROWD WHILE THE KILLERS IN HIGH PLACES SAY THEIR PRAYERS OUT LOUD AH, BUT THEY'VE SUMMONED THEY HAVE SUMMONED UP A THUNDERCLOUD - AND THEY'RE GOING TO HEAR FROM ME - RING - RING, RING - THEY'RE GOING TO HEAR FROM ME RING - RING THE BELLS THAT STILL CAN RING - RING THE BELLS - FORGET YOUR PERFECT OFFERING -[CHORUS VOCALIZING] THERE IS A CRACK - A CRACK IN EVERYTHING -THERE IS A CRACK IN EVERYTHING THAT'S HOW THE LIGHT GETS IN [CHORUS VOCALIZING] YOU CAN ADD UP THE PARTS YOU WON'T HAVE THE SUM YOU CAN STRIKE UP THE MARCH ON YOUR LITTLE BROKEN DRUM EVERY HEART TO LOVE WILL COME Chorus: RING - BUT LIKE A REFUGEE - RING, RING, RING - RING THE BELLS THAT STILL CAN RING - RING THE BELLS - FORGET YOUR PERFECT OFFERING -[CHORUS VOCALIZING] THERE IS A CRACK - THERE IS A CRACK IN EVERYTHING - A CRACK IN EVERYTHING - THAT'S HOW THE LIGHT GETS IN -[CHORUS VOCALIZING] THAT'S HOW THE LIGHT GETS IN RING THE BELLS THAT STILL CAN RING FORGET YOUR PERFECT OFFERING THERE IS A CRACK - THERE IS A CRACK - A CRACK IN EVERYTHING - THAT'S HOW THE LIGHT GETS IN -[CHORUS VOCALIZING] THAT'S HOW THE LIGHT GETS IN THAT'S HOW THE LIGHT [CHORUS VOCALIZING] Cohen: FROM BARCELONA, ON THE BANDURRIA, THE GREAT VIRTUOSO, JAVIER MAS.

FROM THE CITY OF CHISINAU IN THE REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA, THE KING OF THE VIOLIN, ALEXANDRU BUBLITCHI.

[AUDIENCE CHEERING WILDLY] FROM THE CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC IN THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS IN AUSTIN, TEXAS, THE IRRESISTIBLE GUITAR OF PROFESSOR MITCH WATKINS.

FROM MEXICO CITY, MEXICO, OUR TIMEKEEPER, THE PRINCE OF PRECISION, RAFAEL BERNARDO GAYOL.

ON THE KEYBOARDS, AN EMINENT COMPOSER AND BAND LEADER IN HIS OWN RIGHT, AND TONIGHT, TOMORROW AND THE NEXT DAY, THE FOREMOST EXPONENT OF THE HAMMOND B3 ORGAN, THE FEARLESS NEIL LARSEN.

[AUDIENCE CHEERING WILDLY] ON VOCALS, CO-WRITER OF Everybody Knows, In My Secret Life, Waiting For The Miracle, Alexandra Leaving, SO MANY TUNES I AM PRIVILEGED TO SING, MY COLLABORATOR, THE INCOMPARABLE SHARON ROBINSON.

[AUDIENCE CHEERING WILDLY] ON VOCALS, HARP, GUITAR, THE ANGELIC HARMONIES OF HATTIE AND CHARLEY WEBB, THE SUBLIME WEBB SISTERS.

[AUDIENCE CHEERING WILDLY] ON VOCALS, UPRIGHT BASS AND ELECTRIC BASS, OUR MUSICAL DIRECTOR, THE VENERABLE ROSCOE BECK.

WELL, FRIENDS, WE'LL BE BACK IN A FEW MINUTES WITH THE SECOND HALF OF THE SHOW.

THANK YOU FOR YOUR KIND ATTENTION.

[AUDIENCE CHEERING] [AUDIENCE CHEERING] THANKS.

THANKS SO MUCH, FRIENDS.

THANKS FOR STAYING, NOT GOING HOME.

I REALLY APPRECIATE THAT.

[AUDIENCE LAUGHING] NOW, I DON'T WANT YOU TO GET ALARMED.

I'M GOING TO FIRE UP THIS LITTLE MACHINE HERE.

IT GOES BY ITSELF, AND...

IT'S KIND OF SOPHISTICATED.

YOU PROBABLY HAVEN'T SEEN ANYTHING LIKE THIS AROUND HERE.

[AUDIENCE LAUGHING] [MUSIC PLAYING] [AUDIENCE CHEERING] YEAH, MY FRIENDS ARE GONE AND MY HAIR IS GRAY I ACHE IN THE PLACES WHERE I USED TO PLAY AND I'M CRAZY FOR LOVE BUT I'M NOT COMING ON I'M JUST PAYING MY RENT EVERY DAY IN THE TOWER OF SONG [CHORUS VOCALIZING] I SAID TO HANK WILLIAMS, "HOW LONELY DOES IT GET?"

HANK WILLIAMS HASN'T ANSWERED YET BUT I HEAR HIM COUGHING ALL NIGHT LONG [VOCALIZING] YEAH, A HUNDRED FLOORS ABOVE ME IN THE TOWER OF SONG [PLAYING KEYBOARD] [AUDIENCE CHEERING] [AUDIENCE WHOOPING] ARE YOU HUMORING ME?

[AUDIENCE LAUGHING] [AUDIENCE CHEERING AND APPLAUDING] I ACCEPT IT.

THANK YOU.

[AUDIENCE LAUGHING] IF THESE ARE THE CRUMBS OF COMPASSION THAT YOU OFFER TO THE ELDERLY, I AM GRATEFUL.

[AUDIENCE CHEERING] I WAS BORN LIKE THIS [CHORUS VOCALIZING] I HAD NO CHOICE I WAS BORN WITH THE GIFT OF A GOLDEN VOICE [AUDIENCE CHEERING] TWENTY-SEVEN ANGELS FROM THE GREAT BEYOND [CHORUS VOCALIZING] YEAH, THEY CHAINED ME TO THIS TABLE RIGHT HERE IN THE TOWER OF SONG WELL, YOU CAN SAY THAT I'VE GROWN BITTER BUT OF THIS YOU MAY BE SURE THE RICH HAVE GOT THEIR CHANNELS IN THE BEDROOMS OF THE POOR AND THERE'S A MIGHTY JUDGMENT COMING BUT I MAY BE WRONG [CHORUS VOCALIZING] YOU SEE, YOU HEAR THESE FUNNY VOICES IN THE TOWER OF SONG I SEE YOU STANDING ON THE OTHER SIDE I DON'T KNOW HOW THIS RIVER GOT SO WIDE I LOVED YOU, BABY I LOVED YOU WAY BACK WHEN AND ALL THE BRIDGES ARE BURNING THAT WE MIGHT HAVE CROSSED BUT I FEEL SO CLOSE TO EVERYTHING THAT WE LOST WE'LL NEVER WE'LL NEVER HAVE TO LOSE IT AGAIN SO I BID YOU FAREWELL I DON'T KNOW WHEN I'LL BE BACK THEY'RE MOVING US TOMORROW TO THAT TOWER DOWN THE TRACK BUT YOU'LL BE HEARING FROM ME, BABY LONG AFTER I'M GONE I'LL BE SPEAKING TO YOU SWEETLY FROM MY WINDOW IN THE TOWER OF SONG I'LL BE SPEAKING TO YOU SWEETLY FROM MY WINDOW IN THE TOWER OF SONG [CHORUS VOCALIZING] YEAH, MY FRIENDS ARE GONE AND MY HAIR IS GRAY I ACHE IN THE PLACES WHERE I USED TO PLAY AND I'M CRAZY FOR LOVE BUT I'M NOT COMING ON I'M JUST PAYING MY RENT EVERY DAY IN THE TOWER OF SONG I'M JUST PAYING MY RENT EVERY DAY IN THE TOWER OF SONG [CHORUS VOCALIZING] [PLAYING KEYBOARD] [AUDIENCE CHEERING WILDLY] [MUSIC PLAYING] SUZANNE TAKES YOU DOWN TO HER PLACE NEAR THE RIVER YOU CAN HEAR THE BOATS GO BY YOU CAN SPEND THE NIGHT BESIDE HER YOU KNOW SHE'S HALF-CRAZY THAT'S WHY YOU WANT TO BE THERE SHE FEEDS YOU TEA AND ORANGES THAT COME ALL THE WAY FROM CHINA JUST WHEN YOU MEAN TO TELL HER THAT YOU HAVE NO LOVE TO GIVE HER SHE GETS YOU ON HER WAVELENGTH SHE LETS THE RIVER ANSWER THAT YOU'VE ALWAYS BEEN HER LOVER All: AND YOU WANT TO TRAVEL WITH HER YOU WANT TO TRAVEL BLIND AND YOU KNOW YOU WILL TRUST HER FOR SHE'S TOUCHED YOUR PERFECT BODY WITH HER MIND [CHORUS VOCALIZING] AND JESUS WAS A SAILOR WHEN HE WALKED UPON THE WATER AND HE SPENT A LONG TIME WATCHING FROM HIS LONELY WOODEN TOWER AND WHEN HE KNEW FOR CERTAIN ONLY DROWNING MEN COULD SEE HIM HE SAID, "ALL MEN WILL BE SAILORS THEN "UNTIL THE SEA SHALL FREE THEM" HE HIMSELF WAS BROKEN LONG BEFORE THE SKY WOULD OPEN FORSAKEN, ALMOST HUMAN HE SANK BENEATH YOUR WISDOM LIKE A STONE AND YOU WANT TO TRAVEL WITH HIM YOU WANT TO TRAVEL BLIND AND YOU KNOW YOU'LL TRUST HIM FOR HE'S TOUCHED YOUR PERFECT BODY - WITH HIS MIND - WITH HIS MIND NOW SUZANNE TAKES YOUR HAND SHE LEADS YOU TO THE RIVER SHE IS WEARING RAGS AND FEATHERS FROM SALVATION ARMY COUNTERS AND THE SUN POURS DOWN LIKE HONEY ON OUR LADY OF THE HARBOR AND SHE SHOWS YOU WHERE TO LOOK AMID THE GARBAGE AND THE FLOWERS THERE ARE HEROES IN THE SEAWEED CHILDREN IN THE MORNING THEY ARE LEANING OUT FOR LOVE THEY WILL LEAN THAT WAY FOREVER WHILE SUZANNE HOLDS THE MIRROR All: AND YOU WANT TO TRAVEL WITH HER YOU WANT TO TRAVEL BLIND AND YOU KNOW THAT YOU WILL FIND HER FOR YOU'VE TOUCHED HER PERFECT BODY - WITH YOUR MIND - WITH YOUR MIND [AUDIENCE CHEERING WILDLY] [MUSIC PLAYING] I REMEMBER YOU WELL IN THE CHELSEA HOTEL YOU WERE TALKING SO BRAVE AND SO SWEET GIVING ME ---- ON THE UNMADE BED WHILE THE LIMOUSINES WAIT IN THE STREET AND THOSE WERE THE REASONS THAT WAS NEW YORK WE WERE RUNNING FOR THE MONEY AND THE FLESH AND THAT WAS CALLED LOVE FOR THE WORKERS IN SONG PROBABLY STILL IS FOR THOSE OF THEM LEFT AH, BUT YOU GOT AWAY, DIDN'T YOU BABE?

YOU JUST TURNED YOUR BACK ON THE CROWD YOU GOT AWAY, I NEVER ONCE HEARD YOU SAY - I NEED YOU -Chorus: - I NEED YOU - I DON'T NEED YOU - I DON'T NEED YOU - I NEED YOU - I NEED YOU - I DON'T NEED YOU - I DON'T NEED YOU AND ALL OF THAT JIVING AROUND I REMEMBER YOU WELL IN THE CHELSEA HOTEL YOU WERE FAMOUS, YOUR HEART WAS A LEGEND YOU TOLD ME ONCE AGAIN YOU PREFERRED HANDSOME MEN BUT FOR ME YOU'D MAKE AN EXCEPTION [AUDIENCE CHEERING] AND CLENCHING YOUR FIST FOR THE ONES LIKE US WHO ARE OPPRESSED BY THE FIGURES OF BEAUTY YOU FIXED YOURSELF YOU SAID, "WELL, NEVER MIND "WE ARE UGLY BUT WE HAVE THE MUSIC" [AUDIENCE CHEERING] AND THEN YOU GOT AWAY DIDN'T YOU, BABE?

YOU JUST THREW IT ALL TO THE GROUND YOU KNOW I NEVER ONCE HEARD YOU SAY - I NEED YOU - I NEED YOU - I DON'T NEED YOU - I DON'T NEED YOU - I NEED YOU - I NEED YOU - I DON'T NEED YOU - I DON'T NEED YOU AND ALL OF THAT JIVING AROUND I DON'T MEAN TO SUGGEST THAT I LOVED YOU THE BEST I DON'T KEEP TRACK OF EACH FALLEN ROBIN I REMEMBER YOU WELL IN THE CHELSEA HOTEL THAT'S ALL, MY LITTLE DARLING I DON'T EVEN THINK OF YOU THAT OFTEN [AUDIENCE CHEERING WILDLY] [MUSIC PLAYING] BABY, I'VE BEEN WAITING I'VE BEEN WAITING NIGHT AND DAY I DIDN'T SEE THE TIME I WAITED HALF MY LIFE AWAY THERE WERE LOTS OF INVITATIONS I DO BELIEVE YOU SENT ME SOME - BUT I WAS WAITING -Chorus: WAITING All: FOR THE MIRACLE FOR THE MIRACLE TO COME I KNOW YOU REALLY LOVED ME BUT YOU SEE, MY HANDS WERE TIED I KNOW IT MUST HAVE HURT YOU IT MUST HAVE HURT YOUR PRIDE TO HAVE TO STAND BENEATH MY WINDOW WITH YOUR BUGLE AND YOUR DRUM - AND ME I'M UP THERE WAITING - WAITING All: FOR THE MIRACLE FOR THE MIRACLE TO COME YOU WOULDN'T LIKE IT, BABY OH, NO, YOU WOULDN'T LIKE IT HERE THERE NOT MUCH ENTERTAINMENT AND THE CRITICS ARE SEVERE THE MAESTRO SAYS IT'S MOZART BUT IT SOUNDS LIKE BUBBLEGUM [VOCALIZING] - WHEN YOU'RE WAITING - WAITING All: FOR THE MIRACLE FOR THE MIRACLE TO COME WAITING FOR THE MIRACLE THERE'S NOTHING LEFT TO DO I HAVEN'T BEEN THIS HAPPY SINCE THE END OF WORLD WAR II All: THERE'S NOTHING LEFT TO DO WHEN YOU KNOW THAT YOU'VE BEEN TAKEN NOTHING LEFT TO DO WHEN YOU'RE BEGGING FOR A CRUMB NOTHING LEFT TO DO WHEN YOU'VE GOT TO GO ON WAITING WAITING FOR THE MIRACLE TO COME I DREAMED ABOUT YOU, BABY IT WAS JUST THE OTHER NIGHT MOST OF YOU WAS NAKED BUT SOME OF YOU WAS LIGHT THE SANDS OF TIME WERE FALLING FROM YOUR FINGERS AND YOUR THUMB [VOCALIZING] - AND WE WERE WAITING - WAITING All: FOR THE MIRACLE FOR THE MIRACLE TO COME Cohen and Charley Webb: AH, BABY, LET'S GET MARRIED WE'VE BEEN ALONE TOO LONG LET'S BE ALONE TOGETHER LET'S SEE IF WE'RE THAT STRONG LET'S DO SOMETHING CRAZY SOMETHING ABSOLUTELY WRONG - WHILE WE'RE WAITING -Chorus: WAITING All: FOR THE MIRACLE FOR THE MIRACLE TO COME NOTHING LEFT TO DO WHEN YOU KNOW THAT YOU'VE BEEN TAKEN NOTHING LEFT TO DO WHEN YOU'RE BEGGING FOR A CRUMB NOTHING LEFT TO DO WHEN YOU'VE GOT TO GO ON WAITING WAITING FOR THE MIRACLE TO COME WHEN YOU'VE FALLEN ON THE HIGHWAY AND YOU'RE LYING IN THE RAIN AND THEY ASK YOU HOW YOU'RE DOING OF COURSE YOU'LL SAY YOU CAN'T COMPLAIN IF YOU'RE SQUEEZED FOR INFORMATION THAT'S WHEN YOU'VE GOT TO PLAY IT DUMB [CHORUS VOCALIZING] - YOU JUST SAY YOU'RE OUT THERE WAITING - WAITING All: FOR THE MIRACLE FOR THE MIRACLE TO COME [CHORUS VOCALIZING] WAITING FOR THE MIRACLE FOR THE MIRACLE TO COME [VOCALIZING] Man: WHOO!

[AUDIENCE CHEERING] [MUSIC PLAYING] WHEN THEY POURED ACROSS THE BORDER I WAS CAUTIONED TO SURRENDER THIS I COULD NOT DO I TOOK MY GUN AND VANISHED I'VE CHANGED MY NAME SO OFTEN I'VE LOST MY WIFE AND CHILDREN BUT I HAVE MANY FRIENDS SOME OF THEM ARE WITH ME THERE WERE THREE OF US THIS MORNING I'M THE ONLY ONE THIS EVENING BUT I WILL GO ON THE FRONTIERS ARE MY PRISON AN OLD WOMAN GAVE US SHELTER KEPT US HIDDEN IN THE GARRET THEN THE SOLDIERS CAME SHE DIED WITHOUT A WHISPER NOT SO MUCH AS A WHISPER [CHORUS VOCALIZING] [SINGING IN FRENCH] [CONTINUE SINGING IN FRENCH] [CHORUS VOCALIZING] All: THE WIND, THE WIND IS BLOWING THROUGH THE GRAVES THE WIND IS BLOWING FREEDOM SOON WILL COME THEN WE'LL COME FROM THESE SHADOWS - OH, THE WIND, THE WIND IS BLOWING -[CHORUS VOCALIZING] THROUGH THE GRAVES THE WIND IS BLOWING FREEDOM SOON WILL COME THEN WE'LL COME FROM THESE SHADOWS COME IN THESE VERY SHADOWS [VOCALIZING] [AUDIENCE CHEERING] [MUSIC PLAYING] Chorus: IN MY SECRET LIFE IN MY SECRET LIFE IN MY SECRET LIFE IN MY SECRET LIFE All: I SAW YOU THIS MORNING YOU WERE MOVING SO FAST CAN'T SEEM TO LOOSEN MY GRIP ON THE PAST - AND I MISS YOU SO MUCH -[CHORUS VOCALIZING] THERE'S NO ONE IN SIGHT All: AND WE'RE STILL MAKING LOVE [CHORUS VOCALIZING] IN MY SECRET LIFE IN MY SECRET LIFE I SMILE WHEN I'M ANGRY I CHEAT AND I LIE I DO WHAT I HAVE TO DO TO GET BY - BUT I KNOW WHAT IS WRONG -[CHORUS VOCALIZING] AND I KNOW WHAT IS RIGHT All: AND I'D DIE FOR THE TRUTH [CHORUS VOCALIZING] IN MY SECRET LIFE IN MY SECRET LIFE HOLD ON, HOLD ON, MY BROTHER MY SISTER, HOLD ON TIGHT I FINALLY GOT MY ORDERS I'LL BE MARCHING THROUGH THE MORNING MARCHING THROUGH THE NIGHT MOVING 'CROSS THE BORDERS OF MY SECRET LIFE LOOKED THROUGH THE PAPER MAKES YOU WANT TO CRY CRY All: NOBODY CARES IF THE PEOPLE LIVE OR DIE AND THE DEALER WANTS YOU THINKING THAT IT'S EITHER BLACK OR WHITE [VOCALIZING] THANK GOD IT'S NOT THAT SIMPLE IN MY SECRET LIFE - I BITE MY LIP -[CHORUS VOCALIZING] I BUY WHAT I'M TOLD FROM THE GREATEST HIT TO THE WISDOM OF OLD BUT I'M ALWAYS ALONE AND MY HEART IS LIKE ICE AND IT'S CROWDED AND COLD [CHORUS VOCALIZING] All: IN MY SECRET LIFE IN MY SECRET LIFE IN MY SECRET LIFE IN MY SECRET LIFE IN MY SECRET LIFE [VOCALIZING] IN MY SECRET LIFE IN MY SECRET LIFE [VOCALIZING] IN MY SECRET LIFE [AUDIENCE CHEERING] "EVEN THOUGH SHE SLEEPS UPON YOUR SATIN "EVEN THOUGH SHE WAKES YOU WITH A KISS [AUDIENCE WHOOPING] "DO NOT SAY THIS MOMENT WAS IMAGINED "DO NOT STOOP TO STRATEGIES LIKE THIS "AS SOMEONE LONG PREPARED FOR THIS TO HAPPEN "GO FIRMLY TO THE WINDOW DRINK IT IN "EXQUISITE MUSIC ALEXANDRA LAUGHING "YOUR FIRST COMMITMENTS TANGIBLE AGAIN" SHARON ROBINSON, Alexandra Leaving.

[MUSIC PLAYING] SUDDENLY THE NIGHT HAS GROWN COLDER [AUDIENCE CHEERING] THE GOD OF LOVE PREPARING TO DEPART ALEXANDRA HOISTED ON HIS SHOULDER THEY SLIP BETWEEN THE SENTRIES OF THE HEART UPHELD BY THE SIMPLICITIES OF PLEASURE THEY GAIN THE LIGHT THEY FORMLESSLY ENTWINE AND RADIANT BEYOND YOUR WIDEST MEASURE THEY FALL AMONG THE VOICES AND THE WINE IT'S NOT A TRICK YOUR SENSES ALL DECEIVING A FITFUL DREAM THE MORNING WILL EXHAUST SAY GOODBYE TO ALEXANDRA LEAVING THEN SAY GOODBYE TO ALEXANDRA LOST Chorus: EVEN THOUGH SHE SLEEPS UPON YOUR SATIN EVEN THOUGH SHE WAKES YOU WITH A KISS [CHORUS VOCALIZING] DO NOT SAY THE MOMENT WAS IMAGINED DO NOT STOOP TO STRATEGIES LIKE THIS AS SOMEONE LONG PREPARED FOR THIS TO HAPPEN GO FIRMLY TO THE WINDOW DRINK IT IN EXQUISITE MUSIC ALEXANDRA LAUGHING YOUR FIRM COMMITMENTS TANGIBLE AGAIN AND YOU WHO HAD THE HONOR OF HER EVENING AND BY THAT HONOR HAD YOUR OWN RESTORED SAY GOODBYE TO ALEXANDRA LEAVING ALEXANDRA LEAVING WITH HER LORD Chorus: EVEN THOUGH SHE SLEEPS UPON YOUR SATIN EVEN THOUGH SHE WAKES YOU WITH A KISS DO NOT SAY THE MOMENT WAS IMAGINED DO NOT STOOP TO STRATEGIES LIKE THIS AS SOMEONE LONG PREPARED FOR THE OCCASION IN FULL COMMAND OF EVERY PLAN YOU WRECKED DO NOT CHOOSE A COWARD'S EXPLANATION THAT HIDES BEHIND THE CAUSE AND THE EFFECT AND YOU WHO WERE BEWILDERED BY A MEANING WHOSE CODE WAS BROKEN CRUCIFIX UNCROSSED SAY GOODBYE TO ALEXANDRA LEAVING THEN SAY GOODBYE TO ALEXANDRA LOST SAY GOODBYE TO ALEXANDRA LEAVING THEN SAY GOODBYE TO ALEXANDRA LOST [AUDIENCE APPLAUDING] [AUDIENCE CHEERING] Cohen: SHARON ROBINSON.

[MUSIC PLAYING] IF YOU WANT A LOVER I'LL DO ANYTHING THAT YOU ASK ME TO IF YOU WANT ANOTHER KIND OF LOVE I'LL WEAR A MASK FOR YOU IF YOU WANT A PARTNER TAKE MY HAND OR IF YOU WANT TO STRIKE ME DOWN IN ANGER HERE I STAND I'M YOUR MAN [AUDIENCE CHEERING] IF YOU WANT A BOXER I WILL STEP INTO THE RING FOR YOU AND IF YOU WANT A DOCTOR - I'LL EXAMINE EVERY PRECIOUS INCH OF YOU -[AUDIENCE CHEERING] IF YOU WANT A DRIVER CLIMB INSIDE OR IF YOU WANT TO TAKE ME FOR A RIDE YOU KNOW DAMN WELL THAT YOU CAN - I'M YOUR MAN -Audience: I'M YOUR MAN [CHEERING] - BUT THE MOON'S TOO BRIGHT -[CHORUS VOCALIZING] THE CHAIN'S TOO TIGHT THE BEAST WON'T GO TO SLEEP I'VE BEEN RUNNING THROUGH ALL OF THESE PROMISES TO YOU THAT I MADE AND I COULD NOT KEEP AH, BUT A MAN NEVER GOT A WOMAN BACK NOT BY BEGGING ON HIS KNEES OR I'D CRAWL TO YOU, BABY AND I'D FALL AT YOUR FEET AND I'D HOWL AT YOUR BEAUTY LIKE A DOG IN HEAT AND I'D CLAW AT YOUR HEART AND I'D TEAR AT YOUR SHEET I'D SAY PLEASE PLEASE I'M YOUR MAN [AUDIENCE CHEERING] AND IF YOU WANT TO SLEEP A MINUTE ON THE ROAD I WILL STEER FOR YOU AND IF YOU WANT TO WORK THE ROOM ALONE I'LL DISAPPEAR FOR YOU IF YOU WANT A FATHER FOR YOUR CHILD OR ONLY WANT TO WALK WITH ME ANOTHER MILE - ACROSS THE BURNING SAND -[CHORUS VOCALIZING] Audience: I'M YOUR MAN - BUT THE MOON'S TOO BRIGHT -[CHORUS VOCALIZING] THE CHAIN'S TOO TIGHT THE BEAST WON'T GO TO SLEEP I'VE BEEN RUNNING THROUGH ALL OF THESE PROMISES TO YOU THAT I MADE AND I COULD NOT KEEP AH, BUT A MAN NEVER GOT A WOMAN BACK NOT BY BEGGING ON HIS KNEES OR I'D CRAWL TO YOU BABY AND I'D FALL AT YOUR FEET AND I'D HOWL AT YOUR BEAUTY LIKE A DOG IN HEAT AND I'D CLAW AT YOUR HEART AND I'D TEAR AT YOUR SHEET I'D SAY PLEASE PLEASE I'M YOUR MAN IF YOU WANT A LOVER I'LL DO ANYTHING THAT YOU ASK ME TO [AUDIENCE CHEERING] IF YOU WANT TO TRY ANOTHER KIND OF LOVE I'LL WEAR AN OLD MAN'S MASK FOR YOU IF YOU WANT A PARTNER TAKE MY HAND OR IF YOU WANT TO STRIKE ME DOWN IN ANGER HERE I STAND - I'M YOUR MAN -Audience: I'M YOUR MAN [AUDIENCE CHEERING] THANKS A LOT, FRIENDS.

"YOU CAME TO ME THIS MORNING -Woman: I'M YOUR WOMAN!

-"AND YOU..." THANK YOU.

[AUDIENCE LAUGHING] [WOMAN WHOOPING] [AUDIENCE CHEERING AND APPLAUDING] JUST THINKING ABOUT WHAT THAT MIGHT MEAN.

I DON'T KNOW.

[AUDIENCE LAUGHING] "YOU CAME TO ME THIS MORNING AND YOU HANDLED ME LIKE MEAT "YOU'D HAVE TO BE A MAN TO KNOW HOW GOOD THAT FEELS, HOW SWEET "MY MIRROR TWIN, MY NEXT OF KIN "I'D KNOW YOU IN MY SLEEP "AND WHO BUT YOU WOULD TAKE ME IN "A THOUSAND KISSES DEEP?

"I LOVED YOU WHEN YOU OPENED LIKE A LILY TO THE HEAT "SEE, I'M JUST ANOTHER SNOWMAN STANDING IN THE RAIN AND SLEET "WHO LOVED YOU WITH HIS FROZEN LOVE "HIS SECOND-HAND PHYSIQUE "WITH ALL HE IS, AND ALL HE WAS "A THOUSAND KISSES DEEP "I KNOW YOU HAD TO LIE TO ME "I KNOW YOU HAD TO CHEAT "TO POSE ALL HOT AND HIDE "BEHIND THE VEILS OF SHEER DECEIT "OUR PERFECT PORN ARISTOCRAT "SO ELEGANT AND CHEAP "I'M OLD BUT I'M STILL INTO THAT "A THOUSAND KISSES DEEP [SCATTERED CHEERING] "I'M GOOD AT LOVE, I'M GOOD AT HATE "IT'S IN BETWEEN I FREEZE "BEEN WORKING OUT, BUT IT'S TOO LATE "IT'S BEEN TOO LATE FOR YEARS [AUDIENCE LAUGHING] "BUT YOU LOOK GOOD, YOU REALLY DO "THEY LOVE YOU ON THE STREET "IF I COULD MOVE, I'D KNEEL FOR YOU "A THOUSAND KISSES DEEP "I'M STILL WORKING WITH THE WINE "STILL DANCING CHEEK TO CHEEK "THE BAND IS PLAYING Auld Lang Syne "BUT THE HEART WILL NOT RETREAT "I RAN WITH DIZ, I SANG WITH RAY "I NEVER HAD THEIR SWEEP "BUT ONCE OR TWICE, THEY LET ME PLAY "A THOUSAND KISSES DEEP "THE AUTUMN MOVED ACROSS YOUR SKIN "GOT SOMETHING IN MY EYE "A LIGHT THAT DOESN'T NEED TO LIVE AND DOESN'T NEED TO DIE "A RIDDLE IN THE BOOK OF LOVE "OBSCURE AND OBSOLETE "TILL WITNESSED HERE IN TIME AND BLOOD "A THOUSAND KISSES DEEP "I LOVED YOU WHEN YOU OPENED LIKE A LILY TO THE HEAT "YOU SEE, I'M JUST ANOTHER SNOWMAN STANDING IN THE RAIN AND SLEET "WHO LOVED YOU WITH HIS FROZEN LOVE "HIS SECOND-HAND PHYSIQUE "WITH ALL HE IS, AND ALL HE WAS "A THOUSAND KISSES DEEP "WELL, THAT'S MY STORY I ADMIT, IT'S BROKEN AND IT'S BLEAK "BUT ALL THE TWISTED PIECES FIT "A THOUSAND KISSES DEEP" [AUDIENCE CHEERING AND APPLAUDING] [MUSIC PLAYING] - NOW I'VE HEARD THERE WAS A SECRET CHORD -[CHORUS VOCALIZING] [AUDIENCE CHEERING] THAT DAVID PLAYED, AND IT PLEASED THE LORD AH, BUT YOU DON'T REALLY CARE FOR MUSIC, DO YOU?

WELL, IT GOES LIKE THIS THE FOURTH, THE FIFTH THE MINOR FALL, THE MAJOR LIFT THE BAFFLED KING COMPOSING HALLELUJAH All: HALLELUJAH HALLELUJAH HALLELUJAH HALLELUJAH YOUR FAITH WAS STRONG BUT YOU NEEDED PROOF YOU SAW HER BATHING ON THE ROOF HER BEAUTY AND THE MOONLIGHT OVERTHREW YOU SHE TIED YOU TO A KITCHEN CHAIR SHE BROKE YOUR THRONE, AND SHE CUT YOUR HAIR AND FROM YOUR LIPS SHE DREW THE HALLELUJAH HALLELUJAH HALLELUJAH HALLELUJAH HALLELUJAH OH, PEOPLE, I'VE BEEN HERE BEFORE I KNOW THIS ROOM, AND I'VE WALKED THIS FLOOR YOU SEE, I USED TO LIVE ALONE BEFORE I KNEW YOU AND I'VE SEEN YOUR FLAG ON THE MARBLE ARCH BUT THIS LOVE IS NOT SOME KIND OF VICTORY MARCH NO, IT'S A COLD AND IT'S A VERY BROKEN HALLELUJAH All: HALLELUJAH HALLELUJAH HALLELUJAH HALLELUJAH [CHORUS VOCALIZING] HALLELUJAH HALLELUJAH HALLELUJAH HALLELUJAH [AUDIENCE APPLAUDING] YOU SAY THAT I TOOK THE NAME IN VAIN I DON'T EVEN KNOW THE NAME BUT IF I DID REALLY, WHAT'S IT TO YOU?

THERE'S A BLAZE OF LIGHT IN EVERY WORD IT DOESN'T MATTER WHICH YOU HEARD THE HOLY OR THE BROKEN HALLELUJAH All: HALLELUJAH HALLELUJAH HALLELUJAH HALLELUJAH THERE WAS A TIME YOU LET ME KNOW WHAT'S REALLY GOING ON BELOW BUT NOW YOU NEVER SHOW IT TO ME, DO YOU?

[SCATTERED CHEERING] I REMEMBER WHEN I MOVED IN YOU THE HOLY DOVE, SHE WAS MOVING TOO AND EVERY SINGLE BREATH THAT WE DREW WAS HALLELUJAH All: HALLELUJAH HALLELUJAH HALLELUJAH HALLELUJAH I DID MY BEST, IT WASN'T MUCH I COULD NOT FEEL, SO I LEARNED TO TOUCH I'VE TOLD THE TRUTH I DID NOT COME HERE TONIGHT, FRIENDS, TO FOOL YOU AND EVEN THOUGH IT ALL WENT WRONG I'LL STAND RIGHT HERE BEFORE THE LORD OF SONG WITH NOTHING ON MY TONGUE BUT HALLELUJAH All: HALLELUJAH HALLELUJAH HALLELUJAH HALLELUJAH HALLELUJAH HALLELUJAH HALLELUJAH HALLELUJAH HALLELUJAH [AUDIENCE CHEERING] [MUSIC PLAYING] NOW IN VIENNA THERE'S 10 PRETTY WOMEN THERE'S A SHOULDER WHERE DEATH COMES TO CRY THERE'S A LOBBY WITH 900 WINDOWS THERE'S A TREE WHERE THE DOVES GO TO DIE All: THERE'S A PIECE THAT WAS TORN FROM THE MORNING AND IT HANGS IN THE GALLERY OF FROST AY, AY, AY, AY TAKE THIS WALTZ TAKE THIS WALTZ TAKE THIS WALTZ WITH THE CLAMP ON ITS JAWS OH, I WANT YOU I WANT YOU I WANT YOU ON A CHAIR WITH A DEAD MAGAZINE IN THE CAVE AT THE TIP OF THE LILY IN SOME HALLWAY WHERE LOVE'S NEVER BEEN Cohen and Charley Webb: ON A BED WHERE THE MOON HAS BEEN SWEATING IN A CRY FILLED WITH FOOTSTEPS AND SAND All: AY, AY, AY, AY TAKE THIS WALTZ TAKE THIS WALTZ TAKE ITS BROKEN WAIST IN YOUR HAND THIS WALTZ THIS WALTZ THIS WALTZ THIS WALTZ - WITH ITS VERY OWN BREATH OF BRANDY AND DEATH -[VOCALIZING] DRAGGING ITS TAIL IN THE SEA THERE'S A CONCERT HALL IN VIENNA WHERE YOUR MOUTH HAD A THOUSAND REVIEWS THERE'S THIS BAR WHERE THE BOYS HAVE STOPPED TALKING THEY'VE BEEN SENTENCED TO DEATH BY THE BLUES All: AH, BUT WHO IS IT CLIMBS TO YOUR PICTURE WITH A GARLAND OF FRESHLY CUT TEARS?

AY, AY, AY, AY Cohen and Charley Webb: TAKE THIS WALTZ TAKE THIS WALTZ TAKE THIS WALTZ IT'S BEEN DYING FOR YEARS - THERE'S AN ATTIC WHERE CHILDREN ARE PLAYING -[CHORUS VOCALIZING] WHERE I'VE GOT TO LIE DOWN WITH YOU SOON IN A DREAM OF HUNGARIAN LANTERNS IN THE MIST OF SOME SWEET AFTERNOON All: I'LL SEE WHAT YOU'VE CHAINED TO YOUR SORROW ALL YOUR SHEEP AND YOUR LILIES OF SNOW AY, AY, AY, AY TAKE THIS WALTZ TAKE THIS WALTZ WITH ITS "I'LL NEVER FORGET YOU, YOU KNOW!"

THIS WALTZ THIS WALTZ THIS WALTZ THIS WALTZ WITH ITS VERY OWN BREATH OF BRANDY AND DEATH DRAGGING ITS TAIL IN THE SEA AND I'LL DANCE WITH YOU IN VIENNA I'LL BE WEARING A RIVER'S DISGUISE THE HYACINTH WILD ON MY SHOULDER MY MOUTH ON THE DEW OF YOUR THIGHS AND I'LL BURY MY SOUL IN A SCRAPBOOK WITH THE PHOTOGRAPHS THERE, AND THE MOSS AND I'LL YIELD TO THE FLOOD OF YOUR BEAUTY MY CHEAP VIOLIN AND MY CROSS Chorus: AND YOU'LL CARRY ME DOWN ON YOUR DANCING TO THE POOLS THAT YOU LIFT ON YOUR WRIST All: OH, MY LOVE OH, MY LOVE TAKE THIS WALTZ TAKE THIS WALTZ TAKE THIS WALTZ NOW IT'S ALL THAT THERE IS Chorus: LA, LA, LA LA, LA, LA... FROM BARCELONA, THE GREAT VIRTUOSO, JAVIER MAS.

[AUDIENCE CHEERING] THE KING OF THE VIOLIN, ALEXANDRU BUBLITCHI.

THE IRRESISTIBLE GUITAR OF PROFESSOR MITCH WATKINS.

THE PRINCE OF PRECISION, RAFAEL BERNARDO GAYOL.

THE FOREMOST EXPONENT OF THE HAMMOND B3 ORGAN, THE FEARLESS NEIL LARSEN.

MY COLLABORATOR, THE INCOMPARABLE SHARON ROBINSON.

HATTIE AND CHARLEY WEBB, THE SUBLIME WEBB SISTERS.

OUR MUSICAL DIRECTOR, ROSCOE BECK.

OUR FRONT-OF-THE-HOUSE SOUND ENGINEER, FROM ONTARIO, CANADA, MARK VREEKEN.

SOUND TECHNICIANS, THE WANDERING JOHN HALLIWELL, THE MAN CALLED "PANTS," SPENCER ELLIS.

OUR LIGHTING DESIGNER, RYAN PATRICK MURPHY.

OUR LIGHTING TECHNICIAN, STEVE ARCH.

OUR BRAVE RIGGER, JOHNNY "HOTPANTS."

OUR MONITOR MIXER, FROM ONTARIO, CANADA, RUSSELL WILSON.

OUR VIDEO DIRECTOR, ED SANDERS.

OUR VIDEO TECHNICIANS, "PHILBILLY" EVANS, JAN JAN THE BELGIAN MAN.

AND YOU, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, THANK YOU SO MUCH!

[CHEERING] IT'S BEEN SO GREAT.

Chorus: LA, LA, LA... AY, AY, AY, AY [AUDIENCE CHEERING] [CHEERING CONTINUES] Musician: ONE, TWO, THREE, FOUR... [MUSIC PLAYING] [AUDIENCE CHEERING] WON'T YOU COME OVER TO THE WINDOW MY LITTLE DARLING I'D LIKE TO TRY TO READ YOUR PALM I USED TO THINK I WAS A LITTLE GYPSY BOY BEFORE I LET YOU TAKE ME HOME Chorus: SO LONG, MARIANNE All: IT'S TIME THAT WE BEGAN TO LAUGH AND CRY AND CRY AND LAUGH ABOUT IT ALL AGAIN THEY SING SO PRETTY.

[AUDIENCE CHEERING] - YOU KNOW THAT I REALLY LOVE TO LIVE WITH YOU -[CHORUS VOCALIZING] BUT YOU MAKE ME FORGET SO VERY MUCH I FORGET TO PRAY FOR THE ANGEL AND THEN THE ANGEL FORGETS TO PRAY FOR US OH SO LONG, MARIANNE IT'S TIME THAT WE BEGAN TO LAUGH AND CRY AND CRY AND LAUGH ABOUT IT ALL AGAIN FOR NOW [CHORUS VOCALIZING] I NEED YOUR HIDDEN LOVE I'M COLD AS A NEW RAZOR BLADE YOU LEFT WHEN I TOLD YOU THAT I WAS CURIOUS I NEVER SAID I NEVER SAID I NEVER SAID THAT I WAS BRAVE All: SO LONG, MARIANNE IT'S TIME THAT WE BEGAN TO LAUGH AND CRY AND CRY AND LAUGH ABOUT IT ALL AGAIN OH, SO LONG, MARIANNE IT'S TIME THAT WE BEGAN TO LAUGH AND CRY AND CRY AND LAUGH ABOUT IT ALL AGAIN - OH, YOU ARE REALLY -[CHORUS VOCALIZING] SUCH A PRETTY ONE I SEE YOU'VE GONE AND CHANGED YOUR NAME AGAIN AND JUST WHEN I CLIMBED THIS WHOLE MOUNTAINSIDE TO WASH MY EYELIDS WASH MY EYELIDS IN THE RAIN All: SO LONG, MARIANNE IT'S TIME THAT WE BEGAN TO LAUGH AND CRY AND CRY AND LAUGH ABOUT IT ALL AGAIN Chorus: OH All: SO LONG, MARIANNE IT'S TIME THAT WE BEGAN TO LAUGH AND CRY AND CRY AND LAUGH ABOUT IT ALL AGAIN [AUDIENCE CHEERING] [MUSIC PLAYING] [CHORUS VOCALIZING] I LOVE TO SPEAK WITH LEONARD [AUDIENCE WHOOPING] HE'S A SPORTSMAN HE'S A SHEPHERD HE'S A LAZY BASTARD -[AUDIENCE CHEERING] - LIVING IN A SUIT BUT HE DOES SAY WHAT I TELL HIM EVEN THOUGH IT ISN'T WELCOME HE JUST DOESN'T HAVE THE FREEDOM TO REFUSE HE WILL SPEAK THESE WORDS OF WISDOM LIKE A SAGE A MAN OF VISION THOUGH HE KNOWS HE'S REALLY NOTHING BUT THE BRIEF ELABORATION OF A TUNE Man: WHOO!

- GOING HOME WITHOUT MY SORROW - HOME - GOING HOME SOMETIME TOMORROW - HOME - GOING HOME TO WHERE IT'S BETTER - HOME THAN BEFORE - GOING HOME WITHOUT MY BURDEN - HOME - GOING HOME BEHIND THE CURTAIN - HOME - GOING HOME WITHOUT THIS COSTUME THAT I WORE - HOME [CHORUS VOCALIZING] HE WANTS TO WRITE A LOVE SONG AN ANTHEM OF FORGIVING A MANUAL FOR LIVING WITH DEFEAT A CRY ABOVE THE SUFFERING A SACRIFICE RECOVERING BUT THAT ISN'T WHAT I WANT HIM TO COMPLETE I WANT HIM TO BE CERTAIN - THAT HE DOESN'T HAVE A BURDEN -[CHORUS VOCALIZING] THAT HE DOESN'T NEED A VISION THAT HE ONLY HAS PERMISSION - TO DO MY INSTANT BIDDING -[CHORUS VOCALIZING] WHICH IS TO SAY WHAT I HAVE TOLD HIM TO REPEAT - GOING HOME WITHOUT MY SORROW - HOME - GOING HOME SOMETIME TOMORROW - HOME - GOING HOME TO WHERE IT'S BETTER - HOME - THAN BEFORE -[CHORUS VOCALIZING] - GOING HOME WITHOUT MY BURDEN - HOME - GOING HOME BEHIND THE CURTAIN - HOME - GOING HOME WITHOUT THIS COSTUME - HOME - THAT I WORE -[VOCALIZING] I'M GOING HOME WITHOUT MY SORROW GOING HOME SOMETIME TOMORROW GOING HOME TO WHERE IT'S BETTER THAN BEFORE GOING HOME WITHOUT MY BURDEN GOING HOME BEHIND THE CURTAIN GOING HOME WITHOUT THIS COSTUME I WORE [VOCALIZING] I LOVE TO SPEAK WITH LEONARD HE'S A SPORTSMAN HE'S A SHEPHERD HE'S A LAZY BASTARD LIVING IN A SUIT [AUDIENCE CHEERING AND APPLAUDING] [MUSIC PLAYING] [AUDIENCE CLAPPING ALONG] THEY SENTENCED ME TO 20 YEARS OF BOREDOM FOR TRYING TO CHANGE THE SYSTEM FROM WITHIN I'M COMING NOW I'M COMING TO REWARD THEM FIRST WE TAKE MANHATTAN All: THEN WE TAKE BERLIN I'M GUIDED BY A SIGNAL IN THE HEAVENS Chorus: GUIDED - I'M GUIDED BY THIS BIRTHMARK ON MY SKIN - GUIDED I AM GUIDED BY - I'M GUIDED - GUIDED BY THE BEAUTY OF OUR WEAPONS [CHORUS VOCALIZING] FIRST WE TAKE MANHATTAN All: THEN WE TAKE BERLIN I'D REALLY LIKE TO LIVE BESIDE YOU, BABY I LOVE YOUR BODY AND YOUR SPIRIT AND YOUR CLOTHES All: BUT YOU SEE THAT LINE THERE MOVING THROUGH THE STATION?

I TOLD YOU, I TOLD YOU TOLD YOU -[MOUTHING] - I WAS ONE OF THOSE - AH, YOU LOVED ME -[CHORUS VOCALIZING] AS A LOSER BUT NOW YOU'RE WORRIED THAT I JUST MIGHT WIN YOU KNOW THE WAY YOU COULD'VE STOPPED ME BUT YOU NEVER HAD THE DISCIPLINE HOW MANY NIGHTS I PRAYED FOR THIS TO LET MY WORK BEGIN FIRST WE TAKE MANHATTAN All: THEN WE TAKE BERLIN I DON'T LIKE YOUR FASHION BUSINESS, MISTER I DON'T LIKE THESE DRUGS THAT KEEP YOU THIN I DON'T LIKE WHAT HAPPENED TO MY SISTER - FIRST WE TAKE MANHATTAN -[VOCALIZING] All: THEN WE TAKE BERLIN I'D REALLY LIKE TO LIVE BESIDE YOU, BABY I LOVE YOUR BODY AND YOUR SPIRIT AND YOUR CLOTHES BUT YOU SEE THAT LINE THAT'S MOVING THROUGH THE STATION?

I TOLD YOU, I TOLD YOU TOLD YOU -[MOUTHING] - I WAS ONE OF THOSE AND I THANK YOU FOR THOSE ITEMS THAT YOU SENT ME I MEAN THE MONKEY AND THE PLYWOOD VIOLIN I'VE PRACTICED EVERY NIGHT NOW I'M READY FIRST WE TAKE MANHATTAN THEN WE TAKE BERLIN Chorus: I AM I AM REMEMBER ME I USED TO LIVE FOR MUSIC Chorus: BABY REMEMBER ME I BROUGHT YOUR GROCERIES IN OOH, BABY, YEAH - WELL IT'S FATHER'S DAY - FATHER AND EVERYBODY'S WOUNDED - FIRST WE TAKE MANHATTAN -[VOCALIZING] All: THEN WE TAKE BERLIN [AUDIENCE CHEERING] [AUDIENCE CHEERING] [RENEWED CHEERING] [MUSIC PLAYING] - IT'S 4:00 IN THE MORNING THE END OF DECEMBER -[AUDIENCE APPLAUDING] I'M WRITING YOU NOW JUST TO SEE IF YOU'RE BETTER NEW YORK IS COLD BUT I LIKE WHERE I'M LIVING THERE'S MUSIC ON CLINTON STREET ALL THROUGH THE EVENING - I HEAR THAT YOU'RE BUILDING YOUR HOUSE -[CHORUS VOCALIZING] DEEP IN THE DESERT YOU'RE LIVING FOR NOTHING NOW HOPE YOU'RE KEEPING SOME KIND OF RECORD - YES, AND JANE CAME -Chorus: JANE CAME All: BY WITH A LOCK OF YOUR HAIR SHE SAID THAT YOU GAVE IT TO HER THAT NIGHT THAT YOU PLANNED TO GO CLEAR DID YOU EVER GO CLEAR?

- AH, THE LAST TIME WE SAW YOU -[CHORUS VOCALIZING] YOU LOOKED SO MUCH OLDER YOUR FAMOUS BLUE RAINCOAT WAS TORN AT THE SHOULDER YOU'D BEEN TO THE STATION TO MEET EVERY TRAIN BUT YOU CAME HOME WITHOUT LILI MARLENE - AND YOU TREATED MY WOMAN -[CHORUS VOCALIZING] TO A FLAKE OF YOUR LIFE WHEN SHE CAME HOME SHE WAS NOBODY'S WIFE - WELL, I SEE YOU - SEE YOU All: THERE WITH THE ROSE IN YOUR TEETH ONE MORE THIN GYPSY THIEF WELL, I SEE JANE'S AWAKE SHE SENDS HER REGARDS - AND WHAT CAN I TELL YOU -[CHORUS VOCALIZING] MY BROTHER, MY KILLER AH, WHAT CAN I POSSIBLY SAY?

I GUESS I'LL MISS YOU I GUESS I'LL FORGIVE YOU I'M GLAD THAT YOU STOOD IN MY WAY - IF YOU EVER COME BY -[VOCALIZING] FOR JANE OR FOR ME YOUR ENEMY IS SLEEPING AND HIS WOMAN IS FREE - YEAH, AND THANKS - THANKS All: FOR THE TROUBLE YOU TOOK FROM HER EYES I THOUGHT IT WAS THERE FOR GOOD SO I NEVER TRIED - AH, YES JANE CAME - JANE CAME All: BY WITH A LOCK OF YOUR HAIR SHE SAID THAT YOU GAVE IT TO HER THAT YOU PLANNED TO GO CLEAR SINCERELY, A FRIEND [AUDIENCE CHEERING] Cohen: "IF IT BE YOUR WILL "THAT I SPEAK NO MORE "AND MY VOICE BE STILL "AS IT WAS BEFORE "I WILL SPEAK NO MORE "I SHALL ABIDE UNTIL "I AM SPOKEN FOR "IF IT BE YOUR WILL" -[AUDIENCE APPLAUDING LIGHTLY] -[MUSIC PLAYING] IF IT BE YOUR WILL THAT I SPEAK NO MORE AND MY VOICE BE STILL AS IT WAS BEFORE I WILL SPEAK NO MORE I SHALL ABIDE UNTIL I AM SPOKEN FOR IF IT BE YOUR WILL IF IT BE YOUR WILL THAT A VOICE BE TRUE FROM THIS BROKEN HILL I WILL SING TO YOU FROM THIS BROKEN HILL ALL YOUR PRAISES THEY SHALL RING IF IT BE YOUR WILL TO LET ME SING IF IT BE YOUR WILL IF THERE IS A CHOICE LET THE RIVERS FILL LET THE HILLS REJOICE LET YOUR MERCY SPILL ON ALL THESE BURNING HEARTS IN HELL IF IT BE YOUR WILL TO MAKE US WELL AND DRAW US NEAR AND BIND US TIGHT ALL YOUR CHILDREN HERE IN THEIR RAGS OF LIGHT IN OUR RAGS OF LIGHT ALL DRESSED TO KILL AND END THIS NIGHT IF IT BE YOUR WILL AND END THIS NIGHT IF IT BE YOUR WILL [VOCALIZING] IF IT BE YOUR WILL [VOCALIZING] [VOCALIZING] IF IT BE YOUR WILL [AUDIENCE CHEERING] HATTIE AND CHARLEY WEBB, THE WEBB SISTERS.

NEIL LARSEN ON THE KEYBOARDS.

[MUSIC PLAYING] - AH WE'RE DRINKING AND WE'RE DANCING -[CHORUS VOCALIZING] AND THE BAND IS REALLY HAPPENING AND THE JOHNNY WALKER WISDOM RUNNING HIGH AND MY VERY SWEET COMPANION SHE'S THE ANGEL OF COMPASSION SHE'S RUBBING HALF THE WORLD AGAINST HER THIGH AND EVERY DRINKER EVERY DANCER LIFTS A HAPPY FACE TO THANK HER THE FIDDLER FIDDLES SOMETHING SO SUBLIME All: THE WOMEN TEAR THEIR BLOUSES OFF THE MEN THEY DANCE ON THE POLKA-DOTS IT'S PARTNER FOUND IT'S PARTNER LOST AND IT'S HELL TO PAY WHEN THE FIDDLER STOPS IT'S CLOSING TIME CLOSING TIME, CLOSING TIME CLOSING TIME All: YEAH THE WOMEN TEAR THEIR BLOUSES OFF THE MEN THEY DANCE ON THE POLKA-DOTS IT'S PARTNER FOUND PARTNER LOST IT'S HELL TO PAY WHEN THE FIDDLER STOPS IT'S CLOSING TIME CLOSING TIME - AH, WE'RE LONELY WE'RE ROMANTIC -[CHORUS VOCALIZING] AND THE CIDER'S LACED WITH ACID AND THE HOLY SPIRIT'S CRYING, "WHERE'S THE BEEF?"

AND THE MOON IS SWIMMING NAKED THE SUMMER NIGHT IS FRAGRANT WITH A MIGHTY EXPECTATION OF RELIEF SO WE STRUGGLE AND WE STAGGER DOWN THE SNAKES AND UP THE LADDER TO THE TOWER WHERE THE BLESSED HOURS CHIME All: I SWEAR IT HAPPENED JUST LIKE THIS A SIGH, A CRY A HUNGRY KISS THE GATES OF LOVE THEY BUDGED AN INCH CAN'T SAY MUCH HAS HAPPENED SINCE - BUT CLOSING TIME - CLOSING TIME CLOSING TIME, CLOSING TIME All: I SWEAR IT HAPPENED JUST LIKE THIS A SIGH, A CRY A HUNGRY KISS THE GATES OF LOVE THEY BUDGED AN INCH I CAN'T SAY MUCH HAS HAPPENED SINCE Robinson: CAN'T SAY MUCH HAS HAPPENED SINCE All: CAN'T SAY MUCH HAS HAPPENED SINCE BUT CLOSING TIME CLOSING TIME I LOVED YOU FOR YOUR BEAUTY THAT DOESN'T MAKE A FOOL OF ME YOU WERE IN IT FOR YOUR BEAUTY TOO AND I LOVED YOU FOR YOUR BODY THERE'S A VOICE THAT SOUNDS LIKE GOD TO ME - DECLARING -Chorus: DECLARING - DECLARING - DECLARING All: DECLARING THAT YOUR BODY'S REALLY, REALLY, REALLY YOU - AND I LOVED YOU WHEN OUR LOVE WAS BLESSED -[CHORUS VOCALIZING] AND I LOVE YOU NOW THERE'S NOTHING LEFT BUT SORROW AND A SENSE OF OVERTIME AND I MISSED YOU SINCE THE PLACE GOT WRECKED I JUST DON'T CARE WHAT HAPPENS NEXT LOOKS LIKE FREEDOM BUT IT FEELS LIKE DEATH SOMETHING IN BETWEEN, I GUESS - IT'S CLOSING TIME - CLOSING TIME CLOSING TIME, CLOSING TIME All: I MISSED YOU SINCE THE PLACE GOT WRECKED BY THE WINDS OF CHANGE AND THE WEEDS OF SEX LOOKS LIKE FREEDOM BUT IT FEELS LIKE DEATH IT'S SOMETHING IN BETWEEN, I GUESS - IT'S CLOSING TIME -[CHORUS VOCALIZING] CLOSING TIME - AH, WE'RE DRINKING AND WE'RE DANCING - DINKING DANCING - BUT THERE'S NOTHING REALLY HAPPENING - NOTHING HAPPENING All: AND THE PLACE IS DEAD AS HEAVEN ON A SATURDAY NIGHT - MY VERY CLOSE COMPANION -[CHORUS VOCALIZING] GETS ME FUMBLING GETS ME LAUGHING SHE'S 100 BUT SHE'S WEARING All: SOMETHING TIGHT AND I LIFT MY GLASS TO THE AWFUL TRUTH WHICH YOU CAN'T REVEAL TO THE EARS OF YOUTH EXCEPT TO SAY IT ISN'T WORTH A DIME THE WHOLE DAMN PLACE GOES CRAZY TWICE IT'S ONCE FOR THE DEVIL AND ONCE FOR CHRIST THE BOSS DON'T LIKE THESE DIZZY HEIGHTS WE'RE BUSTED IN THE BLINDING LIGHTS - OF CLOSING TIME - CLOSING TIME CLOSING TIME, CLOSING TIME All: YEAH THE WHOLE DAMN PLACE GOES CRAZY TWICE IT'S ONCE FOR THE DEVIL AND ONCE FOR CHRIST THE BOSS DON'T LIKE THESE DIZZY HEIGHTS WE'RE BUSTED IN THE BLINDING LIGHTS BUSTED IN THE BLINDING LIGHTS All: BUSTED IN THE BLINDING LIGHTS OF CLOSING TIME CLOSING TIME OH, THE WOMEN TEAR THEIR BLOUSES OFF THE MEN THEY DANCE ON THE POLKA-DOTS IT'S CLOSING TIME AND IT'S PARTNER FOUND IT'S PARTNER LOST AND IT'S HELL TO PAY WHEN THE FIDDLER STOPS IT'S CLOSING TIME I SWEAR IT HAPPENED JUST LIKE THIS A SIGH, A CRY A HUNGRY KISS CLOSING TIME Robinson: CLOSING TIME, CLOSING TIME All: THE GATES OF LOVE THEY BUDGED AN INCH I CAN'T SAY MUCH HAS HAPPENED SINCE BUT CLOSING TIME Robinson: CLOSING TIME, CLOSING TIME All: I LOVED YOU WHEN OUR LOVE WAS BLESSED I LOVE YOU NOW THERE'S NOTHING LEFT BUT CLOSING TIME Robinson: CLOSING TIME, CLOSING TIME All: AND I MISS YOU SINCE THE PLACE GOT WRECKED BY THE WINDS OF CHANGE AND THE WEEDS OF SEX CLOSING TIME [AUDIENCE CLAPPING ALONG] AH, FRIENDS, IT'S BEEN SUCH A LOVELY EVENING.

[AUDIENCE CHEERING] YOU'VE BEEN SO KIND TO US OVER THE YEARS.

THANK YOU FOR YOUR KIND HOSPITALITY, FOR YOUR WARM WELCOME.

WE DEEPLY APPRECIATE IT.

I GOTTA TELL YOU, FRIENDS... YEAH, THEY'RE STACKING UP THE CHAIRS, THEY'RE WIPING DOWN THE BAR.

AND I NEVER GOT TO TELL YOU JUST HOW BEAUTIFUL YOU ARE.

[AUDIENCE CHEERING] AND I MEAN IT.

I REALLY MEAN IT.

[AUDIENCE CHEERING] -SO LISTEN, FRIENDS.

-[AUDIENCE CLAPPING ALONG] DRIVE CAREFULLY HOME.

DON'T CATCH YOURSELF A SUMMER COLD.

MAY YOU BE SURROUNDED BY FAMILY AND FRIENDS ALL THE DAYS OF YOUR LIFE.

BUT IF THIS IS NOT YOUR LOT, MAY THE BLESSINGS FIND YOU IN YOUR SOLITUDE.

IT'S BEEN A GREAT JOY TO BE UNITED WITH YOU IN THE SPIRIT OF SONG.

THANK YOU SO MUCH, FRIENDS.

GOOD NIGHT.

[AUDIENCE CHEERING] Chorus: CLOSING TIME CLOSING TIME CLOSING TIME CLOSING TIME CLOSING TIME CLOSING TIME CLOSING TIME CLOSING TIME CLOSING TIME CLOSING TIME CLOSING TIME [AUDIENCE CHEERING] Audience member: GOODBYE, LEONARD!

[AUDIENCE WHOOPING AND CHEERING] [RENEWED CHEERING] [MUSIC PLAYING] I TRIED TO LEAVE YOU [AUDIENCE CHEERING] WILL NOT DENY I'LL CLOSE THE BOOK ON US AT LEAST 100 TIMES I BET I'D WAKE UP I'D WAKE UP EVERY MORNING RIGHT THERE BY YOUR BY YOUR SIDE [AUDIENCE CHEERING] [AUDIENCE CHEERING] [AUDIENCE CHEERING] [AUDIENCE CHEERING] Robinson: I TRIED TO LEAVE YOU I WILL NOT DENY I CLOSED THE BOOK ON US AT LEAST 1,000 TIMES AND I WAKE UP EVERY MORNING RIGHT HERE RIGHT HERE BY YOUR SIDE [AUDIENCE CHEERING] [AUDIENCE CHEERING] YOU TRIED TO LEAVE ME YOU CLOSED THE BOOK 100 TIMES MY LITTLE BABY'S CRYING SO I DO NOT, DO NOT, DO NOT GO OUTSIDE BUT I WAKE UP THERE BY YOUR SIDE [AUDIENCE CHEERING] [AUDIENCE CHEERING] [AUDIENCE CHEERING] [AUDIENCE CHEERING] Man: WHOO!

[AUDIENCE CLAPPING ALONG] Audience member: COME ON, LEONARD!

GOODNIGHT, MY DARLING I HOPE YOU'RE SATISFIED [AUDIENCE CHEERING] THE BED IS KIND OF NARROW BUT MY ARMS MY ARMS ARE OPEN WIDE AND HERE'S A MAN AND HE'S STILL WORKING FOR YOUR LITTLE SMILE [AUDIENCE CHEERING] [AUDIENCE CHEERING] AH, FRIENDS, SORRY TO KEEP YOU UP SO LATE.

[MUSIC PLAYING] [AUDIENCE CLAPPING ALONG] YOU CAN DANCE [AUDIENCE CHEERING] EVERY DANCE WITH THE GUY WHO CATCHES YOUR THE EYE LET HIM HOLD YOU TIGHT [AUDIENCE CHEERING] YOU CAN SMILE EVERY SMILE FOR THE MAN HOLDING YOUR HAND IN THE PALE MOONLIGHT - JUST DON'T FORGET -[CHORUS VOCALIZING] WHO'S TAKIN' YOU HOME AND IN WHOSE ARMS YOU'RE GONNA BE SO DARLIN' SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR ME [AUDIENCE CHEERING] -Cohen: OH, I KNOW - OH, I KNOW - THAT THE MUSIC'S FINE - OH, I KNOW - LIKE SPARKLIN' WINE - OH, I KNOW - GO AND HAVE YOUR FUN - OH, I KNOW OH, I KNOW - DANCE AND SING - OH, I KNOW - BUT WHEN WE'RE APART - OH, I KNOW - DON'T YOU GIVE YOUR LOVE TO ANYONE - OH, I KNOW, OH, I KNOW - JUST DON'T FORGET WHO'S TAKIN' YOU HOME -[CHORUS VOCALIZING] AND IN WHOSE ARMS YOU'RE GONNA BE All: SO DARLIN' SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR ME [AUDIENCE CHEERING] BABY, DON'T YOU KNOW I LOVE YOU SO?

Chorus: BABY, DON'T YOU KNOW I LOVE YOU SO?

CAN'T YOU FEEL IT WHEN WE TOUCH?

CAN'T YOU FEEL IT WHEN WE TOUCH?

Cohen: I WILL NEVER, EVER LET YOU GO I WILL NEVER, EVER LET YOU GO I LOVE YOU, OH, SO MUCH Chorus: LOVE YOU, OH, SO MUCH - YOU CAN DANCE - YOU CAN DANCE - YOU CAN CARRY ON - YOU CAN DANCE - TILL THE NIGHT IS GONE - YOU CAN DANCE - AND IT'S TIME TO GO - YOU CAN DANCE Chorus: YOU CAN DANCE - HE WILL ASK - YOU CAN DANCE - IF YOU CAME ALONE - YOU CAN DANCE - CAN HE TAKE YOU HOME - YOU CAN DANCE - YOU MUST TELL HIM NO - YOU CAN DANCE - JUST DON'T FORGET -[CHORUS VOCALIZING] Audience: WHO'S TAKIN' YOU HOME AND IN WHOSE ARMS YOU'RE GONNA BE All: SO DARLIN' SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR ME [AUDIENCE WHOOPING] Audience: SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR ME - YOU CAN DANCE - YOU CAN DANCE - YOU CAN CARRY ON - YOU CAN DANCE - TILL THE NIGHT IS GONE - YOU CAN DANCE - AND IT'S TIME TO GO - YOU CAN DANCE YOU CAN DANCE - HE WILL ASK - YOU CAN DANCE - IF YOU CAME ALONE - YOU CAN DANCE - CAN HE TAKE YOU HOME - YOU CAN DANCE - YOU MUST TELL HIM NO - YOU CAN DANCE - JUST DON'T FORGET -[CHORUS VOCALIZING] WHO'S TAKING YOU HOME AND IN WHOSE ARMS YOU'RE GONNA BE All: SO DARLIN' SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR ME - SO DARLIN' -[AUDIENCE SINGING ALONG] SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR ME Robinson: SO DARLIN' Webb Sisters: SO DARLIN' Chorus: SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR ME [AUDIENCE CHEERING AND APPLAUDING] [AUDIENCE APPLAUDING AND CHEERING ARDENTLY]