[ti:Teachers] [ar:Leonard Cohen] [al:The Complete Studio Albums Collection] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Teachers - Leonard Cohen (莱昂纳德·科恩) [00:09.77]I met a woman long ago [00:12.20]Her hair the black that black can go [00:14.69]Are you a teacher of the heart [00:17.03]Soft she answered no [00:18.80] [00:22.00]I met a girl across the sea [00:24.40]Her hair the gold that gold can be [00:26.88]Are you a teacher of the heart [00:29.29]Yes but not for thee [00:31.13] [00:34.07]I met a man who lost his mind [00:36.62]In some lost place I had to find [00:39.10]Follow me the wise man said [00:41.67]But he walked behind [00:43.51] [00:46.54]I walked into a hospital [00:48.69]Where none was sick and none was well [00:51.16] [00:51.84]When at night the nurses left [00:53.88]I could not walk at all [00:55.66] [00:59.04]Morning came and then came noon [01:01.31]Dinner time a scalpel blade [01:03.75]Lay beside my silver spoon [01:06.69] [01:09.96]Some girls wander by mistake [01:12.17]Into the mess that scalpels make [01:14.77]Are you the teachers of my heart [01:17.11]We teach old hearts to break [01:19.12] [01:21.97]One morning I woke up alone [01:24.30]The hospital and the nurses gone [01:27.02]Have I carved enough my Lord [01:29.50]Child you are a bone [01:31.37] [01:34.30]I ate and ate and ate [01:36.65]No I did not miss a plate well [01:39.13]How much do these suppers cost [01:41.61]We'll take it out in hate [01:43.47] [01:46.56]I spent my hatred everyplace [01:49.00]On every work on every face [01:51.48]Someone gave me wishes [01:53.57]And I wished for an embrace [01:55.91] [01:59.13]Several girls embraced me then [02:01.47]I was embraced by men [02:04.05]Is my passion perfect [02:06.23]No do it once again [02:08.04] [02:11.51]I was handsome I was strong [02:13.52]I knew the words of every song [02:15.90]Did my singing please you [02:18.16]No the words you sang were wrong [02:20.40] [02:23.81]Who is it whom I address [02:25.62]Who takes down what I confess [02:28.05]Are you the teachers of my heart [02:30.49]We teach old hearts to rest [02:32.48] [02:35.40]Oh teachers are my lessons done [02:37.60]I cannot do another one [02:40.00]They laughed and laughed and said [02:41.72]Well child [02:42.68]Are your lessons done [02:44.50] [02:46.76]Are your lessons done [02:48.05] [02:50.54]Are your lessons done