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Leonard Cohen - Thanks for the Dance (Official Video)

Leonard Cohen – Thanks for the Dance (Official Video)   Leading fashion photographer Harley Weir directs Rowan Blanchard and Lily Cole in a cycle-of-life tale for the title track of Leonard Cohen’s posthumous album Commissioned by NOWNESS See more info here: https://www.nowness.com/series/thanks-for-the-dance-leonard-cohen/harley-weir-lily-cole-rowan-blanchard   Stream or buy the album here: https://smarturl.it/ThanksForTheDance   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/leonardcohen Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leonardcohen/ Official Website: https://www.leonardcohen.com   #LeonardCohen #ThanksForTheDance   LYRICS:   Thanks for the dance I'm sorry you’re tired The evening has hardly begun Thanks for the dance Try to look inspired One two three, one two three one   There’s a rose in your hair Your shoulders are bare You’ve been wearing this costume forever   So turn up the music Pour out the wine Stop at the surface The surface is fine We don’t need to go any deeper   Thanks for the dance I hear that we’re married One two three, one two three one Thanks for the dance And the baby you carried It was almost a daughter or a son   And there’s nothing to do But to wonder if you Are as hopeless as me And as decent   We’re joined in the spirit Joined at the hip Joined in the panic Wondering if We’ve come to some sort Of agreement   It was fine it was fast We were first we were last