Hey There Delilah - Plain White T's (Boyce Avenue acoustic cover) on Spotify & Apple Chords

Tempo:
104.8 bpm
Chords used:

Cm

Bb

Eb

Gm

Ab

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Hey There Delilah  - Plain White T's (Boyce Avenue acoustic cover) on Spotify & Apple chords
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[Eb] [Gm]
[Ebm] [Gm]
[Eb] Hey there Delilah, [Gm] what's it like in New York City?
[Eb] I'm a thousand miles away, but [Gm] girl tonight you look so pretty.
[Cm] Yes, you do
[Ab] Times [Bb] Square can't shine as [Cm] bright as you.
I [Bb] swear it's true
[Eb] Hey there Delilah, [Gm] don't you worry about the distance?
[Eb] I'm right there if you get lonely [Gm] give this song another listen [Cm] close your eyes
[C] [Ab] Listen [Bb] to my voice.
It's [Cm] my disguise.
I'm [Bb] by your side.
[Ebm] Oh
It's what you [Cm] do to me
[Eb] Oh, it's what you [Cm] do to me
[Ebm] It's what you [Cm] do to me [Eb]
what [Cm] you [Eb] do to me
Hey there Delilah, [Gm] I know times are getting hard, but [Eb] just believe me girl someday
I'll [Gm] pay the bills with this guitar.
We'll [Cm] have it good
[Bb]
[Ab] We'll [Bb] have a life.
We [Cm] knew we would
My [Bb] word is good
[Eb] Hey there Delilah.
[Gm] I've got so much left to say if [Eb] every simple song
I wrote to [Gm] you would take your breath away.
I'd [Cm] write it all
[Bb]
[Ab] Even [Bb] more in love with [Cm] me you'd fall we'd [Bb] have it all
[Eb] It's what you [Cm] do to me
[Gm] [Eb] Yo, it's what you [Cm] do to me
[Dm] [Eb] It's [Bb] what you [Cm] do to [Bb] me
[Eb] What [Bb] you [Cm] do to me [C] [Ab] a
Thousand-mile seems pretty far, [Bb] but they've got planes and trains and [Eb] cars.
I'd walk to you if I [Bb] had no [Cm] other way
[Bb] [Ab] Our friends would all make fun of [Bb] us and we'll just laugh along because [Eb] we know that none of them [Bb] have felt [Cm] this way
[Bb] [Ab] Delilah I can promise [Bb] you by the time that we get through [Cm] the world will never ever be the same
[Bb] You're the flame
[Ebm] Hey there Delilah, [Gm] you'll be good and don't you miss me two [Ebm] more years
And you'll be done with school, [Gm] and I'll be making history [Cm] like I do
[C] You [Ab] know [Bb] it's all [Cm] because of you
[C]
[Ab] We can do [Bb] whatever we [Cm] want to
[C]
[Ab] Hey [Bb] there Delilah.
[Cm] Here's to you
This [Bb] one's for you
[Ebm] Oh
It's what [Bb] you do [Cm] to me
[Bb]
[Eb] It's what you do [Cm] to me
[Dm] [Eb] Oh
It's what [Bb] you do [Cm] to [Eb] me
Yo, it's what you do [Cm] to me what [Dm] you do [Ebm] to me
[Cm] [Eb] [Ebm] [Cm] [Dm]
[Eb] [Cm] [D]
[Eb] [Bb] [Cm] [Dm]
[Eb]
[Gm]
[Eb] [Gm]
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Cm
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Bb
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Eb
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Gm
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Ab
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Cm
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Bb
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Eb
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To learn Boyce Avenue - Hey There Delilah chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - Cm, Bb, Cm, Bb, Ab, Bb, Cm, C, Bb, Eb and Bb in sequence. A good strategy is to initiate at 52 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 105 BPM. Set the capo considering your vocal range and favored chords, aligned with the key: Eb Major.

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[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
[Ebm] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[Eb] Hey there Delilah, [Gm] what's it like in New York City?
[Eb] I'm a thousand miles away, but [Gm] girl tonight you look so pretty.
[Cm] Yes, you do
[Ab] Times [Bb] Square can't shine as [Cm] bright as you.
I [Bb] swear it's true
[Eb] Hey there Delilah, [Gm] don't you worry about the distance?
[Eb] I'm right there if you get lonely [Gm] give this song another listen [Cm] close your eyes
[C] _ [Ab] Listen [Bb] to my voice.
It's [Cm] my disguise.
I'm [Bb] by your _ side.
[Ebm] Oh
It's what you [Cm] do to me _
[Eb] _ Oh, it's what you [Cm] do to me _
[Ebm] _ It's what you [Cm] do to me [Eb] _
_ _ what [Cm] _ _ you [Eb] do to me
_ _ Hey there Delilah, [Gm] I know times are getting hard, but [Eb] just believe me girl someday
I'll [Gm] pay the bills with this guitar.
We'll [Cm] have it good
_ [Bb] _
[Ab] We'll [Bb] have a life.
We [Cm] knew we would
My [Bb] word is good
_ [Eb] Hey there Delilah.
[Gm] I've got so much left to say if [Eb] every simple song
I wrote to [Gm] you would take your breath away.
I'd [Cm] write it all
_ [Bb] _
[Ab] Even [Bb] more in love with [Cm] me you'd fall we'd [Bb] have it all
_ [Eb] _ It's what you [Cm] do to me
[Gm] _ [Eb] Yo, it's what you [Cm] do to me
[Dm] _ [Eb] _ It's [Bb] what you [Cm] do to _ [Bb] me
[Eb] _ What [Bb] you [Cm] do to me _ [C] [Ab] a
Thousand-mile seems pretty far, [Bb] but they've got planes and trains and [Eb] cars.
I'd walk to you if I [Bb] had no [Cm] other way
_ [Bb] [Ab] Our friends would all make fun of [Bb] us and we'll just laugh along because [Eb] we know that none of them [Bb] have felt [Cm] this way
[Bb] _ [Ab] Delilah I can promise [Bb] you by the time that we get through [Cm] the world will never ever be the _ same
[Bb] You're the flame _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ebm] Hey there Delilah, [Gm] you'll be good and don't you miss me two [Ebm] more years
And you'll be done with school, [Gm] and I'll be making history [Cm] like I do
[C] You [Ab] know [Bb] it's all [Cm] because of you
_ [C]
[Ab] We can do [Bb] whatever we [Cm] want to
[C]
[Ab] Hey [Bb] there Delilah.
[Cm] Here's to you
This [Bb] one's for you _ _ _ _ _
[Ebm] Oh
It's what [Bb] you do [Cm] to me
_ [Bb] _
[Eb] _ It's what you do [Cm] to me
_ [Dm] [Eb] Oh
It's what [Bb] you do [Cm] to _ [Eb] me
Yo, it's what you do [Cm] to me what [Dm] you do [Ebm] to me
_ [Cm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Dm] _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [D] _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Dm] _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _

Facts about this song

This song finds its place within the Cover Sessions, Vol. 6 album.

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