Dance me to the End of Love Chords

Easy tutorial for beginners with some explanations, the tab, the lyrics and the chords to play the song Dance me to the End of Love chords by Leonard Cohen on guitar.

Dance me to the End of Love with chords

The four verses are played in the same way.

We will therefore only look at verse 1.

Chords | Leonard Cohen song

To play the song Dance me to the End of Love by Leonard Cohen, you need to learn and know three chords that we put here :

Dance me to the End of Love chords

When these positions are mastered, you can continue with the following explanations to play this music with your guitar.

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Verse 1 | Dance me to the End of Love with chords

Using the three previous chords, you will have to follow the tab below to play this song from Leonard Cohen :

Remember that the chords are written above the lyrics so that you can play them at the right time. Therefore, it’s better to play while singing. Chords that are to the right of a phrase (not above a word) are played between the two phrases.

Dance me to the End of Love lyrics
Tab text
Am Em
Dance me to your beauty with a burning violin
Am Em
Dance me through the panic till I’m gathered safely in
Am Em
Lift me like an olive branch and be my homeward dove
B7 Em
Dance me to the end of love
B7 Em
Dance me to the end of love

When verse 1 is finished, you can continue and play the other verses of Dance me to the End of Love in the same way following the same chords and rhythm.

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Dance me to the End of Love video with tab

Dance me to the End of Love lyrics

The song Dance me to the End of Love by Leonard Cohen is composed of four verses.

The structure of the lyrics is simple:

Verse 1 – Verse 2 – Verse 3 – Verse 4 – Verse 1

Verse 1

Dance me to your beauty with a burning violin
Dance me through the panic till I’m gathered safely in
Lift me like an olive branch and be my homeward dove
Dance me to the end of love
Dance me to the end of love

Verse 2

Oh, let me see your beauty when the witnesses are gone
Let me feel you moving like they do in Babylon
Show me slowly what I only know the limits of
Dance me to the end of love
Dance me to the end of love

Verse 3

Dance me to the wedding now, dance me on and on
Dance me very tenderly and dance me very long
We’re both of us beneath our love, we’re both of us above
Dance me to the end of love
Dance me to the end of love

Verse 4

Dance me to the children who are asking to be born
Dance me through the curtains that our kisses have outworn
Raise a tent of shelter now, though every thread is torn
Dance me to the end of love

Verse 1

Also, don’t hesitate to change your style and practice Bossa Nova with the chords Essa moça ta diferente by Chico Buarque.

Easy PDF score to play Dance me to the End of Love

The following score is a “home-made” easy PDF score for beginners that we created according to the above frameworks and explanations.

This score summarizes everything we just covered. You can download it for free to play the song Dance me to the End of Love chords by Leonard Cohen on guitar.