Tom Jones, Delilah (1968)
Key: :[Dm] (w: Les Reed, Barry Mason, Sylvan Whittingham)

VERSE 1:
[Dm] I saw the light on the night that I passed by her [A] window [A7]
[Dm] I saw the flickering shadows of love on her [A] blind [A7]
[D] She [D7] was my [Gm] woman,
[Dm] As she deceived me I [A] watched, and went out of my [Dm] mind [C7]

CHORUS 1:
[F] My, my, my, [C] Delilah; Why, why, [C7] why, [F] Delilah
I could [F7] see, that [A#] girl was no good for [Gm] me,
[F] But I was lost like a [C] slave that no one could [F] free [A open]

VERSE 2:
[Dm] At break of day when that man drove away I was [A] waiting [A7]
[Dm] I crossed the street to her house and she opened the [A] door [A7]
[D] She [D7] stood there [Gm] laughing
[Dm] I felt the knife in my [A open] hand, and she laughed no [Dm] more [C7]

CHORUS 2:
[F] My, my, my, [C] Delilah; Why, why, [C7] why, [F] Delilah
So [F7] before, they [A#] came to break down the [Gm] door,
[F] Forgive me, Delilah, I [C] just couldn't take any [F] more [A]

INSTRUMENTAL: [Dm] [A] [Dm] [A]

[D] She [D7] stood there [Gm] laughing
[Dm] I felt the knife in my [A open] hand, and she laughed no [Dm] more [C7]

REPEAT CHORUS 2:

OUTRO:
[Dm] Forgive me, Delilah, I [A] just couldn't take any [Dm] more [Gm] [Dm]