Delilah chords by
Tom Jones

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Key: A minor

Intro 1

Fm

Fm

Fm

Fm

Fm

Fm

Fm

Fm

Verse 1
Fm Fm 
 
I   saw the light on the night
C C 
 
that I passed by her window
Fm Fm 
 
I   saw the flickering shadows
C C 
 
of love on her blind
F F 
 
Bbm Bbm 
 
She was my woman
Fm Fm 
 
As  she deceived me
C C 
 
Fm Fm 
 
Eb Eb 
 
I watched and went out of my mind

Chorus 1
Ab Ab 
 
Eb Eb 
 
My, my, my Delilah
Ab Ab 
 
Why, why, why, Delilah
Db Db 
 
Bbm Bbm 
 
I could see, that girl was no good for me
Ab Ab 
 
Eb Eb 
 
But I was lost like a slave
Ab Ab 
 
C C 
 
that no man could free

Verse 2
Fm Fm 
 
At  break of day
C C 
 
when that man drove away I was waiting
Fm Fm 
 
I   crossed the street to her house
C C 
 
and she opened the door
F F 
 
Bbm Bbm 
 
She stood there laughing
Fm Fm 
 
C C 
 
I   felt the knife in my hand
Fm Fm 
 
Eb Eb 
 
and she laughed no more

Chorus 2
Ab Ab 
 
Eb Eb 
 
My, my, my Delilah
Ab Ab 
 
Why, why, why, Delilah
Ab Ab 
 
Db Db 
 
Bbm Bbm 
 
So before they come to break down the door
Ab Ab 
 
Forgive me, Delilah,
Eb Eb 
 
Ab Ab 
 
C C 
 
I just couldn't take any more

Solo 1

Fm

Fm

Fm

Fm

C

C

C

C

Fm

Fm

Fm

Fm

C

C

C

C

Verse 3

F

Bbm

She stood there laughing

Fm

C

I felt the knife in my hand

Fm

Eb

and she laughed no more

Chorus 3
Ab Ab 
 
Eb Eb 
 
My, my, my Delilah
Ab Ab 
 
Why, why, why, Delilah
Ab Ab 
 
Db Db 
 
Bbm Bbm 
 
So before they come to break down the door
Ab Ab 
 
Forgive me, Delilah,
Eb Eb 
 
Ab Ab 
 
I just couldn't take any more
Fm Fm 
 
Forgive me, Delilah,
C C 
 
Fm Fm 
 
Bb Bb 
 
I just couldn't take any more
Fm Fm 
 
Fm Fm 
 
Fm Fm 
 

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