Delia chords by
Bob Dylan

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Key: D major

Intro 1

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Delia was a gambling

Verse 1
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girl,
gambled all around,
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Delia was a gambling girl,
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she laid her money down.
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All the friends I ever had are gone.

Verse 2
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Delia's dear ol' mother
took a trip out West,
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When she returned,
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little Delia gone to rest.
All the friends I ever had are gone.

Verse 3
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Delia's daddy weeped,
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Delia's momma moaned,
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Wouldn't have been so bad if the
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poor girl died at home.
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All the friends I ever had are gone.

Interlude 1

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Verse 4
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Curtis' looking high,
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Curtis' looking low,
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He shot poor De lia down
with a cruel forty-four.
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All All the friends I ever had are gone.

Verse 5
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High up on the housetops,
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high as I can see,
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Looking for them rounders,
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looking out for me.
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All the friends I ever had are gone.

Verse 6
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Men in Atlanta,
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tryin' to pass for white,
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Delia's in the graveyard,
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boys, six feet out of sight.
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All the friends I ever had are gone.
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Interlude 2

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Judge says to Curtis,

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"What's this noise about?"
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"All about them rounders, Judge,
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tryin' to cut me out."
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All the friends I ever had are gone.
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Curtis said to the judge,

Verse 8
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"What might be my fine?"
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Judge says, "Poor boy,
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you got ninety-nine."
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All All the friends  I ever
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had are gone.

Verse 9
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Curtis' in the jail house,
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drinking from an old tin cup,
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Delia's in the graveyard,
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she ain't gettin' up.
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All the friends  I ever had are gone.

Interlude 3

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Delia, oh Delia,

Verse 10

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how can it be?

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You loved all them rounders,

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never did love me.

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All the friends I ever had are gone.

Verse 11
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Delia, oh Delia, how can it be?
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You wanted all them rounders,
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never had time for me.
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All the friends  I ever had
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are gone.

Outro 1

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