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

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Intro:C
Em
C
Em
C
Hey there Delilah
Em
What's it like in New York City
C
I'm a thousand miles away
Em
But girl tonight you look so pretty
Am
Yes you doF
Am
Time Square can't shine as bright as you
G
I swear it's trueC
Hey there Delilah
Em
Don't you worry about the distance
C
I'm right there if you get lonely
Em
Give this song another listen
Am
Close your eyesF
Am
Listen to my voice it's my disguise
G
I'm by your side
((Chorus chords))C
G
Am
Oh it's what you do to me
Oh it's what you do to me
Oh it's what you do to me
Oh it's what you do to meC
Am
What you do to meC
Hey there Delilah
Em
I know times are getting hard
C
But just believe me girl some day
Em
I'll pay the bills with this guitar
Am
We'll have it goodF
Am
We'll have the life we knew we would
G
My word is goodC
Hey there Delilah
Em
I've got so much left to say
C
If every simple song I wrote to you
Em
Would take your breath away
Am
I'd write it allF
Am
Even more in love with me you'd fall
G
We'd have it allC
G
Am
Oh it's what you do to me
Oh it's what you do to me
Oh it's what you do to me
Oh it's what you do to me
**bridge:**
F
A thousand miles seems pretty far
G
But they've got planes and trains and cars
C
Am
I'd walk to you if I had no other wayF
Our friends would all make fun of usG
And we'll just laugh along becauseC
Am
We know that none of them have felt this wayF
Delilah I can promise youG
That by the time that we get throughEm
Am
The world will never ever be the sameG
G
And you're to blame
((extended verse:))C
Em
Hey there Delilah you be good And don't you miss me
C
Two more years and you'll be done with school
Em
And I'll be making historyAm
Like I doF
Am
You'll know it's all because of youAm
We can do whatever we want toF
Am
Hey there Delilah here's to youG
G
This one's for you
**chorus till fade out**C
G
Am
Oh it's what you do to me
Oh it's what you do to me
Oh it's what you do to me
Oh it's what you do to me
What you do to meC
Am
C
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The chorus felt a bit weird, just with the chord order, so maybe look into changing that up, but overall really good.
16 Jul 2019

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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.