Hey There Delilah Uke tab by Plain White T's

5 Chords used in the song: C, Em, Am, G, F

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Year:  2005
Difficulty: 
2.9
(Beginner)
Key: C, AmChords and Tablature
CAPO 2

C chordC Em chordEm

A|0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0-----|

E|--0---0---0---0---4---4---4---4---|

C|--0---0---0---0---3---3---3---3---| x2

G|--3---3---3---3---2---2---2---2---|

C chordC

Hey there Delilah
Em chordEm

What's it like in New York City
C chordC

I'm a thousand miles away, but girl
Em chordEm

To-night you look so pretty
Am chordAm G chordG

Yes you do
F chordF G chordG Am chordAm

Times Square can't shine as bright as you
G chordG

I swear it's true


C chordC

Hey there Delilah
Em chordEm

Don't you worry about the distance
C chordC

I'm right there if you get lonely
Em chordEm

Give this song another listen
Am chordAm G chordG

Close your eyes
F chordF G chordG Am chordAm

Listen to my voice, it's my dis-guise
G chordG

I'm by your side


C chordC Am chordAm

Oh, it's what you do to me
C chordC Am chordAm

Oh, it's what you do to me
C chordC Am chordAm

Oh, it's what you do to me
C chordC Am chordAm

Oh, it's what you do to me
C chordC Am chordAm

What you do to me


C chordC

Hey there Delilah
Em chordEm

I know times are getting hard
C chordC

But just be-lieve me girl, someday
Em chordEm

I'll pay the bills with this guitar
Am chordAm G chordG

We'll have it good
F chordF G chordG Am chordAm

We'll have the life we knew we would
G chordG

My word is good


C chordC

Hey there Delilah
Em chordEm

I've got so much left to say
C chordC

If every simple song I wrote to you
Em chordEm

Would take your breath away
Am chordAm G chordG

I'd write it all
F chordF G chordG Am chordAm

Even more in love with me you'd fall
G chordG

We'd have it all


C chordC Am chordAm

Oh, it's what you do to me
C chordC Am chordAm

Oh, it's what you do to me
C chordC Am chordAm

Oh, it's what you do to me
C chordC Am chordAm

Oh, it's what you do to me


F chordF

A chordA thousand miles seems pretty far
G chordG

But they've got planes and trains and cars
C chordC Am chordAm

I'd walk to you if I had no other way
F chordF

Our friends will all make fun of us
G chordG

And we'll just laugh along because
C chordC Am chordAm

We know that none of them have felt this way
F chordF

Delilah I can promise you
G chordG

That by the time we get through
Em chordEm Am chordAm

The world will never ever be the same
G chordG G chordG

And you're to blame


C chordC

Hey there Delilah
Em chordEm

You be good and don't you miss me
C chordC

Two more years and you'll be done with school
Em chordEm

And I'll be making history
Am chordAm G chordG

Like I do
F chordF G chordG Am chordAm G chordG

You'll know it's all because of you
Am chordAm G chordG Am chordAm

We can do what-ever we want to
F chordF G chordG Am chordAm

Hey there De-lilah here's to you
G chordG

This one's for you

C chordC Am chordAm

Oh, it's what you do to me
C chordC Am chordAm

Oh, it's what you do to me
C chordC Am chordAm

Oh, it's what you do to me
C chordC Am chordAm

Oh, it's what you do to me
C chordC Am chordAm

What you do to me

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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. Since its release Read more on Last.fm.

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