Leonard Cohen — Lover Lover Lover Live in Dublin

I asked my father I said, "Father, change my name" The one I'm using now, it's covered up With fear and filth and cowardice and shame Ah, but, lover, lover, lover, lover Lover, lover, lover, come back to me Yes and 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" Ah, but, lover, lover, lover, lover Lover, lover, lover, come back to me Yes and lover, lover, lover, lover Lover, lover, lover, come back to me "Then let me start again," I said Oh, please let me start again I want a face that's fair this time I want a spirit that is calm Ah, lover, lover, lover, lover Lover, lover, lover, come back to me Yes and lover, lover, lover, lover Lover, lover, lover, come back to me "I never turned aside," I said No, I never ever walked away It was you who built the temple It was you who covered up my face He said, lover, lover, lover, lover Lover, lover, lover, come back to me He said, 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 You may come to me in your deepest faith Or you may come in disbelief Ah, but, lover, lover, lover, lover Lover, lover, lover, come back to me, oh He said, lover, lover, lover, lover Lover, lover, lover, come back to me I asked my father I said, "Father, change my name" The one I'm using now, it's covered up With fear and filth and cowardice and shame He said, lover, lover, lover, lover Lover, lover, lover, come back to me He said, lover, lover, lover, lover Lover, lover, lover, come back to me