Hey Its Delilah

C                            Em
Hey it’s Delilah, don’t you worry 
about the city
              C                    
I play your music, close my eyes 
            Em
and it feels like you’re
                          Am    G 
right here with me every time
   F

       G                 Am   
Baby I miss you but its fine, I 
             G
swear I’m fine

 C                  Em
I read an article about you in the 
paper
           C                       
said that you were gaining 
         Em
traction, and your musics made
                          Am    G 
you famous like it should
   F

                G               Am
Doin things I always knew you 
                    G
could, doesn’t it feel good


[Chorus]
C                       Am
Oh you’re far away from me
     C                      Am
But oh, I know that you’re happy, 
thats how things should
C Em Am                          
be, yeah thats how things should 
 C Em Am
be


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[Verse 2]
C                          Em
I keep that picture of the two of us
 together
           C                       
in that shoebox in my closet, look 
   Em
at it so much its
                 Am   G   F
tattered on the ends
              G                Am
And I wonder when we’ll meet again
                   G
will you hold me then?


[Chorus]
C                       Am
Oh you’re far away from me
     C                      Am
But oh, I know that you’re happy, 
thats how things should
C Em Am                          
be, yeah thats how things should 
 C Em Am
be


[Bridge]
   F                               
I know a thousand miles is far, so 
 G
thank god for those late
                  C             
night calls and letters that you 
                Am
write me every day
     F                             
And yeah our friends make fun of 
      G
us, but we can laugh along
            C                      
because we know our love is strong 
           Am
enough to stay
 F                           G
Baby I can promise you the first 
time I laid eyes on you
   C
I knew my world would never be the 
same
                G
and you’re to blame


[Verse 3]
C                          Em
Hey it’s Delilah thinkin’ bout you 
from the city
            C                      
And I’m counting down the days 
       Em
until I’ve got you right
                    Am    G    F
here with me by my side
       G                 Am    G 
But until then I’ll close my eyes
   F


            G               Am   
And dream about you every night
G   F

               G              C
I’ll love you from New York tonight