Delilah Chords by Tom Jones
Tempo:
95.65 bpm
Chords used:
E
Am
C
G
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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I saw the light on the night that I passed by [E] her window
[Ab]
[Am] I saw the flickering shadows of love [E] on her blind
[Ab]
[A] She was [Dm] my woman
[Am] As she deceived [E] me I watched and went out [Am] of my mind
[G]
[C] My, my, my
[G] Delilah
Why,
[C]
I could see
[F] That girl was no [Dm] good for me
[C] But I was lost like a [G] slave that no man could free
[E]
[Am] At break of day when that man drove away [E] I was waiting
I
[Am] crossed the street to her house and she [E] opened the door
[A] She stood [Dm] there laughing
[Am] I felt the knife in my hand and she laughed no [G] more
[C] My, [G] my Delilah
Why,
[C]
so
[F] [Dm]
[C] Forgive me Delilah [G] I just couldn't take [C] anymore
[E]
[Am]
[E]
[Am]
[E]
[A] She stood [Dm] there laughing
[Am] I felt the knife in my [E] hand and she laughed no [G] more
[C] My,
[G]
my Delilah
[C]
Why, so
[F] [Dm] Forgive [C] me Delilah I [G] just couldn't take anymore
[Am] Forgive me Delilah I [E] just couldn't take anymore
[D] [Am]
[Ab]
[Am] I saw the flickering shadows of love [E] on her blind
[Ab]
[A] She was [Dm] my woman
[Am] As she deceived [E] me I watched and went out [Am] of my mind
[G]
[C] My, my, my
[G] Delilah
Why,
[C]
I could see
[F] That girl was no [Dm] good for me
[C] But I was lost like a [G] slave that no man could free
[E]
[Am] At break of day when that man drove away [E] I was waiting
I
[Am] crossed the street to her house and she [E] opened the door
[A] She stood [Dm] there laughing
[Am] I felt the knife in my hand and she laughed no [G] more
[C] My, [G] my Delilah
Why,
[C]
so
[F] [Dm]
[C] Forgive me Delilah [G] I just couldn't take [C] anymore
[E]
[Am]
[E]
[Am]
[E]
[A] She stood [Dm] there laughing
[Am] I felt the knife in my [E] hand and she laughed no [G] more
[C] My,
[G]
my Delilah
[C]
Why, so
[F] [Dm] Forgive [C] me Delilah I [G] just couldn't take anymore
[Am] Forgive me Delilah I [E] just couldn't take anymore
[D] [Am]
Key:
E
Am
C
G
Dm
E
Am
C
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
I saw the light on the night that I passed by [E] her window
_ _ [Ab] _
[Am] I saw the flickering shadows of love [E] on her blind
[Ab] _ _ _
[A] She was _ [Dm] my woman _ _
[Am] As she deceived [E] me I watched and went out [Am] of my mind
[G] _ _ _
[C] My, my, my _
[G] Delilah _ _ _ _
_ Why, _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
I could see
[F] That girl was no [Dm] good for me
[C] But I was lost like a [G] slave that no man could free
_ [E] _ _ _
[Am] At break of day when that man drove away [E] I was waiting
I _ _
[Am] crossed the street to her house and she [E] opened the door _ _ _ _
[A] She _ stood [Dm] there laughing _ _
[Am] I felt the knife in my hand and she laughed no _ _ [G] more _
[C] My, _ _ _ [G] my Delilah _ _ _ _
Why, _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _
so _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
[C] Forgive me Delilah [G] I just couldn't take [C] anymore
_ _ [E] _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ She stood [Dm] there laughing _ _
[Am] I felt the knife in my [E] hand and she laughed no _ _ [G] more _
[C] My, _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
my Delilah _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _
Why, so _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [Dm] _ Forgive [C] me Delilah I [G] just couldn't take anymore _ _ _ _ _
[Am] Forgive me Delilah I [E] just couldn't take anymore
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
I saw the light on the night that I passed by [E] her window
_ _ [Ab] _
[Am] I saw the flickering shadows of love [E] on her blind
[Ab] _ _ _
[A] She was _ [Dm] my woman _ _
[Am] As she deceived [E] me I watched and went out [Am] of my mind
[G] _ _ _
[C] My, my, my _
[G] Delilah _ _ _ _
_ Why, _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
I could see
[F] That girl was no [Dm] good for me
[C] But I was lost like a [G] slave that no man could free
_ [E] _ _ _
[Am] At break of day when that man drove away [E] I was waiting
I _ _
[Am] crossed the street to her house and she [E] opened the door _ _ _ _
[A] She _ stood [Dm] there laughing _ _
[Am] I felt the knife in my hand and she laughed no _ _ [G] more _
[C] My, _ _ _ [G] my Delilah _ _ _ _
Why, _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _
so _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
[C] Forgive me Delilah [G] I just couldn't take [C] anymore
_ _ [E] _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ She stood [Dm] there laughing _ _
[Am] I felt the knife in my [E] hand and she laughed no _ _ [G] more _
[C] My, _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
my Delilah _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _
Why, so _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [Dm] _ Forgive [C] me Delilah I [G] just couldn't take anymore _ _ _ _ _
[Am] Forgive me Delilah I [E] just couldn't take anymore
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _