{"id":82939,"date":"2016-11-14T12:00:18","date_gmt":"2016-11-14T12:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=82939"},"modified":"2016-11-14T12:14:35","modified_gmt":"2016-11-14T12:14:35","slug":"hallelujah-from-leonard-cohen-music-video-of-the-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2016\/11\/hallelujah-from-leonard-cohen-music-video-of-the-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Hallelujah by Leonard Cohen (Music Video of the Week)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cohen&#8217;s Masterpiece Composition &#8211; Maastricht Concert 2013<\/p>\n<p>Leonard Cohen, a Canadian poet and novelist, abandoned a promising literary career to become one of the foremost songwriters of the contemporary era. He passed away on 10 Nov 2016.<br \/>\n<em>(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2016\/11\/leonard-cohen-epic-and-enigmatic-songwriter-is-dead-at-82\/\" >Obituary on TMS<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em>9,189,644 Views on YouTube since Jun 2014<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">httpv:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=3n7WmzfYy00<br \/>\n<strong>LYRICS<\/strong><br \/>\nNow I&#8217;ve heard there was a secret chord<br \/>\nThat David played, and it pleased the Lord<br \/>\nBut you don&#8217;t really care for music, do you?<br \/>\nIt goes like this<br \/>\nThe fourth, the fifth<br \/>\nThe minor fall, the major lift<br \/>\nThe baffled king composing Hallelujah<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Hallelujah<br \/>\nHallelujah<br \/>\nHallelujah<br \/>\nHallelujah<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Your faith was strong but you needed proof<br \/>\nYou saw her bathing on the roof<br \/>\nHer beauty and the moonlight overthrew her<br \/>\nShe tied you<br \/>\nTo a kitchen chair<br \/>\nShe broke your throne, and she cut your hair<br \/>\nAnd from your lips she drew the Hallelujah<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Hallelujah<br \/>\nHallelujah<br \/>\nHallelujah<br \/>\nHallelujah<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">You say I took the name in vain<br \/>\nI don&#8217;t even know the name<br \/>\nBut if I did, well really, what&#8217;s it to you?<br \/>\nThere&#8217;s a blaze of light<br \/>\nIn every word<br \/>\nIt doesn&#8217;t matter which you heard<br \/>\nThe holy or the broken Hallelujah<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Hallelujah<br \/>\nHallelujah<br \/>\nHallelujah<br \/>\nHallelujah<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I did my best, it wasn&#8217;t much<br \/>\nI couldn&#8217;t feel, so I tried to touch<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve told the truth, I didn&#8217;t come to fool you<br \/>\nAnd even though<br \/>\nIt all went wrong<br \/>\nI&#8217;ll stand before the Lord of Song<br \/>\nWith nothing on my tongue but Hallelujah<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Hallelujah<br \/>\nHallelujah<br \/>\nHallelujah<br \/>\nHallelujah<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Hallelujah<br \/>\nHallelujah<br \/>\nHallelujah<br \/>\nHallelujah<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Hallelujah<br \/>\nHallelujah<br \/>\nHallelujah<br \/>\nHallelujah<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Hallelujah<br \/>\nHallelujah<br \/>\nHallelujah<br \/>\nHallelujah<br \/>\nHallelujah<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Songwriter: Leonard Cohen<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Hallelujah lyrics \u00a9 Sony\/ATV Music Publishing LLC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cohen&#8217;s Masterpiece Composition &#8211; Maastricht Concert 2013<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82939","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music-video-of-the-week"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82939","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82939"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82939\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}