The Goal
Leonard Cohen * Track #6 On Thanks for the Dance
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The Goal Lyrics
I can't leave my house
Or answer the phone
I'm going down again
But I'm not alone
Settling at last
Accounts of the soul
This for the trash
That paid in full
As for the fall, it
Began long ago
Can't stop the rain
Can't stop the snow
I sit in my chair
I look at the street
The neighbor returns
My smile of defeat
I move with the leaves
I shine with the chrome
I'm almost alive
I'm almost at home
No one to follow
And nothing to teach
Except that the goal
Falls short of the reach
The Goal Q&A
Who wrote The Goal's ?
The Goal was written by Adam Cohen & Leonard Cohen.
Who produced The Goal's ?
The Goal was produced by Adam Cohen.
When did Leonard Cohen release The Goal?
Leonard Cohen released The Goal on Fri Sep 20 2019.
What did Leonard Cohen say about "The Goal"?
‘The Goal’ might be my favorite piece on the album. The zinger is at the end: ‘No one to follow and nothing to teach/Except that the goal falls short of the reach.’ That’s an incredible line to ponder, and it very much resembles the condition that he was in at the end, where he’d sit in his chair, l...