The Essential Leonard Cohen is a career-spanning collection of Leonard Cohen songs released in 2002. The songs are arranged in chronological order; all studio albums released before 2002 are represented, except the 1977 album Death of a Ladies' Man.

• 1-01 Suzanne
• 1-02 Sisters Of Mercy
• 1-03 Hey, That's No Way To Say Goodbye
• 1-04 So Long, Marianne
• 1-05 Bird On The Wire
• 1-06 The Partisan
• 1-07 Famous Blue Raincoat
• 1-09 Take This Longing
• 1-10 Who By Fire
• 1-11 The Guests
• 1-12 Hallelujah
• 1-13 Dance Me To The End Of Love
• 1-14 If It Be Your Will
• 1-15 Night Comes On
• 1-16 I'm Your Man
• 1-17 Everybody Knows
• 1-18 Tower Of Song
• 1-8 Chelsea Hotel #2
• 2-01 Ain't No Cure For Love
• 2-02 Take This Waltz
• 2-03 First We Take Manhattan
• 2-04 The Future
• 2-05 Democracy
• 2-06 Waiting For The Miracle
• 2-07 Closing Time
• 2-08 Anthem
• 2-09 In My Secret Life
• 2-10 A Thousand Kisses Deep
• 2-11 Boogie Street
• 2-12 The Letters
• 2-13 Tennessee Waltz (Live)