Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Chords Used
DmDm G minorGm A augmentedA (A7A7 A minorAm)
Intro:
DmDm
Verse:
DmDm G minorGm
I saw the light on the night that I passed by her window
DmDm A augmentedA
I saw the flickering shadows of love on her blind
DmDm G minorGm
She was my woman
A7A7 DmDm
And as she deceived me I watched and went out of my mind
Chorus:
DmDm G minorGm
My my my Delilah
A augmentedA DmDm
Why why why Delilah
G minorGm
I could see, that girl was no good for me
A augmentedA DmDm
I was lost like a slave that no man could free
Verse:
DmDm G minorGm
At break of day when that man drove away I was waiting
DmDm A augmentedA
I crossed the street to her house and she opened the door
DmDm G minorGm
She stood there laughing
A augmentedA DmDm
But I felt that knife in my hand and she laughed no more
Chorus:
DmDm G minorGm
My my my Delilah
A augmentedA DmDm
Why why why Delilah
G minorGm
So before they come to break down the door
A augmentedA DmDm
Forgive me, Delilah, I just couldn't take any more
A augmentedA DmDm A augmentedA A minorAm DmDm
Forgive me, Delilah, I just couldn't take any more