Delta Dawn Chords by Tanya Tucker

_ Delta _ Dawn, what's that flower you have [D] on?
Could it be a faded rose from days gone _ [F] by? _ _ _
[Bb] And did I hear you say [Eb] he was meeting you here today _
to take you to [A] his mansion [F] in [Eb] the sky? _ _ _ _
She's 41 [Ab] and her daddy still calls [Bb] her baby. _ _ _ _ _
All the folks [Ab] around Brownsville say [Bb] she's crazy. _ _ _ _
Cause she [Eb] walks downtown [Cm] with a suitcase [F] in [Bb] her _ _ _ hand _ _
looking for [Ab] a mysterious dark [Bb]-haired _ man. _ _ _
In her [Bb] younger days [Ab] they called her Delta [Bb] Dawn, _ _ _ _ _
the prettiest woman [Ab] you ever laid [Bb] eyes _ _ _ on. _
Then a [Eb] man who _ [Cm] _ [F] stood by [Bb] her _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ promised to [Ab] retake her for [Bb] his bride. _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ Delta Dawn, [F] what's that flower you have on?
[G] Could it [C] be a faded rose from days [G] gone _ by? _ _ _
[C] And did I [Em] hear you say he [F] was meeting you here today _
to take you to his mansion [G] in the _ [C] sky? _ _ _ _
_ Delta _ _ Dawn, what's [F] that flower you have [C] on?
Could it be a faded rose from days [G] gone _ by?
And _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] did I hear you say he [E] was meeting you here [G] today _ _
to take you to his mansion in [E] the _ sky?
[C] _ _ _ _
_ Delta [G] _ Dawn, [Em] what's [Bb] that flower you [A] have on?
Could it [C] be a faded rose from days gone [Gm] _ by?
_ _ _ [G] And [C] did I hear you [Em] say he was meeting you [A] here today
_ _ [C]
to take you to his [Gm] mansion [F] in the sky?
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
Delta _ _ Dawn, [D] what's that flower you have [C] on?
Could it be a faded rose from days [G] gone by?
_ _ _ _ And did I [C] hear you say he [F] was meeting you here [C] today
_ to take you to his mansion [G] in [F] the sky? _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _