A Bunch Of Lonesome Heroes

Leonard Cohen

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(A)A bunch of lonesome and very quarrelsome (Bm)heroes
(E)Were smoking out a(E7)long the open (A)road (Asus4)(A)(asus2)(A)(Asus2)
(A)The night was very dark and thick be(Bm)tween them
(E)Each man be(E7)neath his ordinary (A)load (Asus4)(A)(asus2)(A)(Asus2)

(D)I'd like to tell my (A)story,
(B)Said one of them so young and (E)bold (E7)
(D)I'd like to tell my (A)story
(F#m)Before I turn into (E)gold. (E7)

(A)But no one really could (Bm)hear him
(E)The night so (E7)dark and thick and (A)green  (Asus4)(A)(asus2)(A)(Asus2)
(A)Well I guess that these heroes must always (Bm)live there
(E)Where you and (E7)I have only (A)been (Asus4)(A)(asus2)(A)(Asus2)

(D)Put out your cigarette, (A)my love
(B)You've been alone too (E)long (E7)
(D)And some of us are very (A)hungry now
(F#m)To hear what it is you've done that was so (E)wrong (E7)

(A)I sing this for the (BM)crickets
(E)I sing this (E7)for the (A)army (Asus4)(A)(asus2)(A)(Asus2)
(A)I sing this for your (Bm))children
(E)And for all(E7) who do not need (A)me (Asus4)(A)(asus2)(A)(Asus2)

(D)I'd like to tell my (A)story,
(B)Said one of them so young and (E)bold (E7)
(D)I'd like to tell my (A))story
(F#m)Before I turn into (E)gold.

Zo speel je dit nummer

Leer de akkoorden van A Bunch Of Lonesome Heroes van Leonard Cohen op Gitaartabs. Dit folk-nummer uit 1969 van het album Songs From A Room is perfect voor gitaristen die net beginnen hun speeltechniek op te bouwen.

Met beginner-niveau (2 van 10) maak je snel vorderingen. Je werkt met akkoorden als A, E, E7, Asus4, Asus2 en D — een fijne mix om je grip op basale greepen te verfijnen. Het format is zuiver akkoorden, dus je concentreert je op de harmonie en ritme. Pak je gitaar en speel dit klassieke folk-moment.

How to practise this song

1
Practise the barre chord B
B is a barre chord. Lay your index finger flat across all strings and press firmly; practise it on its own until every string rings clearly before you use it in the song.
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Practise the change: Asus2 ↔ A
Play each chord for 4 beats, then 2, then 1 — with the metronome at 60-70 bpm. Only push the tempo once the change is clean and on time.
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Great first song
Focus on clean chords — let every string ring. Speed comes by itself once the shapes are right.