Other arrangements of A Thousand Kisses Deep
Pick a learning view.
The pon ies run,
the girls are (B)young,
the odds are (Em)there to beat.
You win a while
and then it’s (B)done,
your lit tle (C)win ning streak.
And sum moned (Am)now
to (B7)deal
with your in vin ci ble de feat,
you live your (Am7)life
as if it’s (B)real,
a thou sand (D)kis ses deep.
I’m run ning tricks,
I’m get ting (B)fixed,
I’m back on (Em)Boog ie Street.
You lose your grip,
and then you (B)slip
in to the (C)mas ter piece.
And may be (Am)I
had (B7)miles
to drive, and prom is es to keep;
you ditch it (Am7)all
to stay a (B)live,
a thou sand (D)kis ses deep.
I’m run ning
And some times (Am)when
the night is (B7)slow,
the wretch ed and the meek,
we gath er (Am7)up
our hearts and (B)go
a thou sand (D)kiss es deep.
Con fined to sex,
we pressed a (B)gainst
the lim its (Em)of the sea.
I saw there were
no o ceans (B)left
that you were (C)meant for scav en gers like me.
I made it (Am)to
the for ward (B7)deck,
I blessed our rem nant fleet,
and then con (Am7)sent ed for to be (B)wrecked
a thou sand (D)kiss es deep.
I’m turn ing tricks,
I’m get ting (B)fixed,
I’m back on (Em)Boog ie Street.
I guess they won’t
ex change the (B)gifts
your lit tle (C)win for scav en gers to keep.
And qui et (Am)is
the thought of (B7)you,
the file on you com plete,
ex cept what (Am7)sent ed as to be (B)do
a thou sand (D)kiss es deep.
I’m turn ing
A Thousand Kisses Deep — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "A Thousand Kisses Deep" by Leonard Cohen in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of G. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 80 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “A Thousand Kisses Deep”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "A Thousand Kisses Deep"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature G. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "A Thousand Kisses Deep" by Leonard Cohen played in?
- A Thousand Kisses Deep is arranged in the key of G 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 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "A Thousand Kisses Deep" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- 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 other songs by Leonard Cohen can I play here?
- Try "A THOUSAND KISSES DEEP", "BIRD ON THE WIRE", "HALLELUJAH". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "A Thousand Kisses Deep" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature G, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 80 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.


