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Each note must be played individually.

There are different notations, like:

A B C DO RE MI Sa Re Ga 1 2 3

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Hallelujah

The song "Hallelujah" by Leonard Cohen is performed in the key of C major. It was originally released in 1984 as part of Cohen's album "Various Positions." The song gained widespread recognition when it was covered by other artists, such as Jeff Buckley and Rufus Wainwright. Leonard Cohen himself wrote and composed the song. Interesting trivia about "Hallelujah" includes the fact that it was initially met with little commercial success but later became a beloved and iconic song. The melody of the song is soulful and melancholic, with its introspective lyrics and emotional vocals delivering a powerful and moving experience.
Aleluia c Filme Shrek - Leonard Cohen

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Aleluia c filme Shrek - Leonard Cohen

e g g g g a a a
I've heard there was a secret chord
e g g g g a a a
that David played and it pleased the lord
g a a a a a g g e g
but you don't really care for music do you?
e g g g g a a b
Well it goes like this the fourth , the fifth
g c c c a c c d
the minor fall and the major lift
c d d d d e e e d d c
the baffled king composing hallelujah
e g a a
Hallelujah ,
a g e e
hallelujah ,
e g a a
hallelujah ,
a g e f e d c c
hallelujah

e g g g g a a a
Well your faith was strong but you needed proof
e g g g g a a a
you saw her bathing on the roof
g a a a a a g g e g
her beauty and the moonlight overthrew you
e g g g g a a b
she tied you to her kitchen chair
g c c c a c c d
she broke your throne and she cut your hair
c d d d d e e e d d c
and from your lips she drew the hallelujah .
e g a a
Hallelujah ,
a g e e
hallelujah ,
e g a a
hallelujah ,
a g e f e d c c
hallelujah

e g g g g a a a
Baby I've been here before
e g g g g a a a
I've seen this room and I've walked this floor
g a a a a a g g e g
You know , I used to live alone before I knew you
e g g g g a a b
And I've seen your flag on the marble arch
g c c c a c c d
and love is not a victory march
c d d d d e e e d d c
it's a cold and it's a broken hallelujah
e g a a
Hallelujah ,
a g e e
hallelujah ,
e g a a
hallelujah ,
a g e f e d c c
hallelujah

e g g g g a a a
Well there was a time when you let me know
e g g g g a a a
what's really going on below
g a a a a a g g e g
but now you never show that to me do you?
e g g g g a a b
but remember when I moved in you
g c c c a c c d
and the holy dove was moving too
c d d d d e e e d d c
and every breath we drew was hallelujah
e g a a
Hallelujah ,
a g e e
hallelujah ,
e g a a
hallelujah ,
a g e f e d c c
hallelujah

e g g g g a a a
Well maybe there's a God above
e g g g g a a a
but all I've ever learned from love
g a a a a a g g e g
was how to shoot somebody who outdrew you
e g g g g a a b
And it's not a cry that you hear at night
g c c c a c c d
it's not somebody who've seen the light
c d d d d e e e d d c
it's a cold and it's a broken hallelujah

e g a a
Hallelujah ,
a g e e
hallelujah ,
e g a a
hallelujah ,
a g e f e d c c
hallelujah ( 3x )

a g e f e d c c
Hallelujah