Hey There Delilah Uke tab by Plain White T's

7 Chords used in the song: D, Eb, Gm, Cm, G#, Bb, Em

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Artist: 
Year:  2006
Difficulty: 
5.07
(Intermediate)
Key: unknownChords
# STRUM: d-u-D chordD-u

Intro: Eb chordEb Gm chordGm Eb chordEb Gm chordGm

Eb chordEb
Hey there Delilah
Gm chordGm
What's it like in New York City?
Eb chordEb
I'm a thousand miles away
Gm chordGm
But girl, tonight you look so pretty
Cm chordCm
Yes you do
G# chordG# Bb chordBb Cm chordCm
Times Square can't shine as bright as you
Bb chordBb
I swear it's true

Eb chordEb
Hey there Delilah
Gm chordGm
Don't you worry about the distance
Eb chordEb
I'm right there if you get lonely
Gm chordGm
Give this song another listen
Cm chordCm
Close your eyes
G# chordG# Bb chordBb Cm chordCm
Listen to my voice, it's my disguise
Bb chordBb
I'm by your side

Eb chordEb Cm chordCm
Oh it's what you do to me
Eb chordEb Cm chordCm
Oh it's what you do to me
Eb chordEb Cm chordCm
Oh it's what you do to me
Eb chordEb Cm chordCm
Oh it's what you do to me
Eb chordEb
What you do to me

Eb chordEb
Hey there Delilah
Gm chordGm
I know times are getting hard
Eb chordEb
But just believe me, girl
Gm chordGm
Someday I'll pay the bills with this guitar
Cm chordCm
We'll have it good
G# chordG# Bb chordBb Cm chordCm
We'll have the life we knew we would
Bb chordBb
My word is good

Eb chordEb
Hey there Delilah
Gm chordGm
I've got so much left to say
Eb chordEb
If every simple song I wrote to you
Gm chordGm
Would take your breath away
Cm chordCm
I'd write it all
G# chordG# Bb chordBb Cm chordCm
Even more in love with me you'd fall
Bb chordBb
We'd have it all

Eb chordEb Cm chordCm
Oh it's what you do to me
Eb chordEb Cm chordCm
Oh it's what you do to me
Eb chordEb Cm chordCm
Oh it's what you do to me
Eb chordEb Cm chordCm
Oh it's what you do to me


G# chordG#
A chordA thousand miles seems so far
Bb chordBb
But they've got planes and trains and cars
Em chordEm Cm chordCm
I'd walk to you if I had no other way
G# chordG#
Our friends would all make fun of us
Bb chordBb
and we'll just laugh along because
Em chordEm Cm chordCm
we know that none of them have felt this way
G# chordG#
Delilah I can promise you
Bb chordBb
That by the time we get through
Cm chordCm
The world will never ever be the same
Bb chordBb
And you're to blame

Eb chordEb
Hey there Delilah
Gm chordGm
You be good and don't you miss me
Eb chordEb
Two more years and you'll be done with school
Gm chordGm Cm chordCm
And I'll be making history like I do
G# chordG# Bb chordBb Cm chordCm
You'll know it's all because of you
G# chordG# Bb chordBb Cm chordCm
We can do whatever we want to
G# chordG# Bb chordBb Cm chordCm
Hey there Delilah here's to you
Bb chordBb
This one's for you

Eb chordEb Cm chordCm
Oh it's what you do to me
Eb chordEb Cm chordCm
Oh it's what you do to me
Eb chordEb Cm chordCm
Oh it's what you do to me
Eb chordEb Cm chordCm
Oh it's what you do to me
Eb chordEb
What you do to me.

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Why does it make the words into 'xxxx'? It makes it a lot harder to follow along =\
16 Jul 2011
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Jouer en arpège, ça le fait ! BJ
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About this song: Hey There Delilah

"Hey There Delilah" is the third single released from the band Plain White T's 2005 album All That We Needed. In June 2007, over two years after the song's release, it became the band's first hit in the United States, eventually reaching the top spot on the Billboard Hot 100 in July. From July 3, 2007 through July 28, the song was the number one most played song on the radio, and the number one downloaded song on the U.S. iTunes Music Store.

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