Well my friends are gone and my hair is grey
I ache in the places where I used to play
And I'm crazy for love but I'm not coming on
I'm just paying my rent every day
Oh in the Tower of Song
This is only the first stanza of a many stanzaed song/poem by Cohen...you may read TOS in its entirety by googling for the lyrics...and you can hear Cohen sing the song in various recordings on you tube dot com
Congratulations for the Modern Poem Of The Day, most deserving Song poem.To the family of the late poet
Wonderful Song of Leonard Cohen, the world famous Song writer and singer. So sad he passed away.
And I'm crazy for love but I'm not coming on I'm just paying my rent every day Oh in the Tower of Song... imaginary tower where you sit and sing in the old age. life experiences. tony
And I'm crazy for love but I'm not coming on I'm just paying my rent every day Oh in the Tower of Song. lost in the tower of song.. very poetic. tony
The master songwriter with a voice so sensual and sometimes so dark. I see his name and I flock to see what he has to say- yes flock although I am just one person I am actually many! ! !