Chords with lyrics
Tuning: G C E A (G C E A)
Intro:
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Verse 1:
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Hey there Delilah, what's it like in New York City
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I'm a thousand miles away but girl tonight you look so pretty, yes you
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do, Times Square cannot shine as bright as
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you, I swear it's true
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Hey there Delilah, don't you worry 'bout the distance, I'm right
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there if you get lonely, give this song another listen, close your
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eyes, listen to my voice, it's my disguise
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I'm by your side
Chorus:
A F#m
Oh, it's what you do to me
A F#m
Oh, it's what you do to me
A F#m
Oh, it's what you do to me
A F#m
Oh, it's what you do to me
A F#m A
What you do to me
F#m
Verse 2:
A
Hey there Delilah
C#m7
I know times are getting hard
A
But just believe me, girl
C#m7
Someday I'll pay the bills with this guitar
F#m
We'll have it good
D A F#m
We'll have the life we knew we would
E7
My word is good
A
Hey there Delilah
C#m7
I've got so much left to say
A
If every simple song I wrote to you
C#m7
Would take your breath away
F#m
I'd write it all
D E7 F#m
Even more in love with me, you'd fall
E7
We'd have it all
Chorus:
A F#m
Oh, it's what you do to me
A F#m
Oh, it's what you do to me
A F#m
Oh, it's what you do to me
A F#m
Oh, it's what you do to me
Bridge:
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A thousand miles seems pretty far
E
But they've got planes and trains and cars
A F#m
I'd walk to you if I had no other way
D
Our friends would all make fun of us
E A
And we'll just laugh along because we know
F#m
That none of them have felt this way
D
Delilah, I can promise you
E
That by the time we get through
F#m
The world will never ever be the same
E7
And you're to blame
Verse 3:
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Hey there Delilah, you be good and don't you miss me, Two more
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years and you'll be done with school and I'll be making history
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like I do, you'll know it's all because of
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you, We can do whatever we want
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to, Hey there Delilah here's to
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you, this one's for you
Chorus:
A F#m
Oh, it's what you do to me
A F#m
Oh, it's what you do to me
A F#m
Oh, it's what you do to me
A F#m
Oh, it's what you do to me
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What you do to me, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh