Lirik dan Chord Lagu Jazz Police - Leonard Cohen

Lagu bergenre pop tersebut dirilis pada 1988 melalui label rekaman Columbia Records.

“Jazz Police” muncul dalam album studionya yang bertajuk I’m Your Man.

Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Jazz Police” dari Leonard Cohen:

[Verse 1]
Gm                                                 Eb
Can you tell me why the bells are ringing?
Gm                                              Ebm Dbm
Nothing's happened in a million years
Gm                                                        Eb
I've been sitting here since Wednesday morning
Gm                           Ebm                    Gm
Wednesday morning can't believe my ears
Gm                                                 Eb
Jazz police are looking through my folders
Gm                                           Ebm Dbm
Jazz police are talking to my niece
Gm                                            Eb
Jazz police have got their final orders
Gm                      Ebm               Gm
Jazzer, drop your axe, it's Jazz police

[Bridge]
Am                                    F
Jesus taken serious by many
Am                                Fm Ebm
Jesus taken joyous by a few
Am                                                F
Jazz police are paid by J. Paul Getty
Am                   Fm                     Am
Jazzers paid by J. Paul Getty II

[Chorus]
Bb                                     D7
Jazz police I hear you calling
Bb                              Abm
Jazz police I feel so blue
Db                                    Bbm
Jazz police I think I'm falling,
Gbm                      Gm
I'm falling for you

[Drum fill]
N.C.

[Verse 2]
Gm                                         Eb
Wild as any freedom loving racist
Gm                                        Ebm Dbm
I applaud the actions of the chief
Gm                                              Eb
Tell me now oh beautiful and spacious
Gm                    Ebm                          Gm
Am I in trouble with the Jazz police?
Gm                                                      Eb
Jazz police are looking through my folders
Gm                                             Ebm Dbm
Jazz police are talking to my niece
Gm                                             Eb
Jazz police have got their final orders
Gm                        Ebm                    Gm
Jazzer, drop your axe, it's Jazz police

[Solo]
Gm Eb Gm Ebm Dbm Gm Eb Gm Ebm Gm

[Verse 3]
Gm                                               Eb
They will never understand our culture
Gm                                                 Ebm Dbm
They'll never understand the Jazz police
Gm                                                       Eb
Jazz police are working for my mother
Gm                      Ebm                     Gm
Blood is thicker margarine than grease

[Bridge]
Am                                          F
Let me be somebody I admire
Am                                                  Fm Ebm
Let me be that muscle down the street
Am                                           F
Stick another turtle on the fire
Am                     Fm                         Am
Guys like me are mad for turtle meat

[Chorus]

[Drum fill]
N.C.

[Outro]
Gm                                    Eb
Jazz police are looking through my folders
Gm                                   Eb
Jazz police have got their final orders
Gm                                     Eb
Jazz police are looking through my folders
Gm                                       Eb
Jazz police have got their final orders