Hey, That’s No Way to Say Goodbye

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"Hey, That’s No Way to Say Goodbye" is a gentle, melancholic Leonard Cohen song about a tender, regretful farewell in a fading relationship.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf musical work
song
associatedWithArtist Leonard Cohen
chronologicallyInArtistCareer early Leonard Cohen song
composer Leonard Cohen
countryOfOrigin Canada
firstReleaseYear 1967
genre folk
folk rock
hasLyricLine “Hey, that’s no way to say goodbye”
“I loved you in the morning, our kisses deep and warm”
“Your hair upon the pillow like a sleepy golden storm”
hasMusicalCharacteristic acoustic arrangement
prominent guitar
soft vocal delivery
hasNotableCoverVersionBy Claudine Longet
Judy Collins
Julie Felix
Roberta Flack
hasTheme ending relationship
farewell
regret
tenderness
hasTitleCharacterString Hey, That’s No Way to Say Goodbye
includedInAlbum Songs of Leonard Cohen
isOnSide Side one of Songs of Leonard Cohen
language English
lyricist Leonard Cohen
mood gentle
melancholic
narrativePerspective first person
partOf Leonard Cohen discography
performer Leonard Cohen
producer John Simon
recordLabel Columbia Records
subjectOf cover versions
music criticism

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Songs of Leonard Cohen hasPart Hey, That’s No Way to Say Goodbye
Hey, That’s No Way to Say Goodbye hasTitleCharacterString Hey, That’s No Way to Say Goodbye
Columbia CL 2733 sideBContains Hey, That’s No Way to Say Goodbye
Marianne Ihlen inspiredWork Hey, That’s No Way to Say Goodbye
Wildflowers containsSong Hey, That’s No Way to Say Goodbye
subject linked to: album "Wildflowers"
Wildflowers notableTrack Hey, That’s No Way to Say Goodbye
subject linked to: album "Wildflowers"
First Take hasTrack Hey, That's No Way to Say Goodbye
linked to: Hey, That’s No Way to Say Goodbye