A Thousand Kisses Deep

by Leonard Cohen
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Lyrics

The pon ies run,

the girls are young,

the odds are (Fm)there to beat.

You win a while

and then it’s done,

your lit tle (Db)win ning streak.

And sum moned (Bbm)now

had to deal (C7)drive,

with your in vin ci ble de feat,

you live your (Bbm)life

as if it’s (C)real,

a thou sand (Eb)kiss es deep.

I’m turn ing tricks,

I’m get ting fixed,

I’m back on (Fm)Boo gie Street.

You lose your grip,

and then you slip

in to the (Db)mas ter piece.

And may be (Bbm)I

had miles to (C7)drive,

with your and prom is es to keep;

you ditch it (Bbm)all

to stay a (C)live,

a thou sand (Eb)kiss es deep.

I’m turn ing

And some times (Bbm)when

the night is (C7)slow,

the wretch ed and the meek,

we gath er (Bbm)up

our hearts and go

a thou sand (Eb)kiss es deep.

Con fined to sex

we pressed a gainst

the lim its (Fm)of the sea.

I saw there were

no o ceans left

that you were meant for scav en gers like me.

I made it (Bbm)to

the for to ward (C7)deck,

with your I blessed our rem nant fleet,

and then con (Bbm)sent ed

to got be (C)wrecked

a thou sand (Eb)kiss es deep.

I’m turn ing tricks,

I’m get ting fixed,

I’m back on (Fm)Boo gie Street.

I guess they won’t

ex changed the gifts

your lit tle win for scav en gers like me.

And qui et (Bbm)is

the thought to of (C7)you,

with your the file on you com plete,

ex cept what (Bbm)we ed

for if to (C)do

a thou sand (Eb)kiss es deep.

I’m turn ing

A Thousand Kisses Deep — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "A Thousand Kisses Deep" by Leonard Cohen in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of Bb, 78 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “A Thousand Kisses Deep

Can I learn "A Thousand Kisses Deep" with falling notes like Synthesia?
Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "A Thousand Kisses Deep" with hands-separate practice in Bb at 78 BPM.
What key is "A Thousand Kisses Deep" by Leonard Cohen played in?
A Thousand Kisses Deep is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "A Thousand Kisses Deep"?
The arrangement plays at 78 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "A Thousand Kisses Deep" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "A Thousand Kisses Deep"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "A Thousand Kisses Deep"?
"A Thousand Kisses Deep" was originally performed by Leonard Cohen. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "A Thousand Kisses Deep"?
This arrangement uses 7 chords: Bbm, C, C7, Db, Dm7, Eb, Fm.
What other songs by Leonard Cohen can I play here?
Try "BIRD ON THE WIRE", "HALLELUJAH", "HALLELUJAH". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "A Thousand Kisses Deep"?
Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "A Thousand Kisses Deep" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "A Thousand Kisses Deep"?
Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "A Thousand Kisses Deep" is in the key of Bb at 78 BPM.

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