Leonard Cohen - Alexandra Leaving (Official Audio) Listen on Spotify: Listen on Apple Music: Amazon: YouTube Music: Facebook: Instagram: Official Website: Lyrics: Suddenly the night has grown colder 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 Even though she sleeps upon your satin; Even though she wakes you with a kis
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