Plain White T's, Hey There Delilah (2005)
Key: :[G] (w: Tom Higgenson)

INTRO: [G] [Bm] [G] [Bm]

VERSE 1:
[G] Hey there Delilah, what's it [Bm] like in New York City?
I'm a [G] thousand miles away, but girl to-[Bm]-night you look so pretty,
Yes you [Em] do, [/D]^[C] Time Square can't [D] shine as bright as [Em] you,
I swear it's [D] true.

VERSE 2:
[G] Hey there Delilah, don't you [Bm] worry about the distance,
I'm right [G] there if you get lonely, give this [Bm] song another listen,
Close your [Em] eyes, [/D]^[C] listen to my [D] voice it's my dis-[Em]-guise,
I'm by your [D] side.

CHORUS:
[G] Oh it's what you do to [/D]^[Em] me, [G] Oh it's what you do to [/D]^[Em] me,
[G] Oh it's what you do to [/D]^[Em] me, [G] Oh it's what you do to [/D]^[Em] me,
What you do to [G] me.

VERSE 3:
[G] Hey there Delilah, I know [Bm] times are getting hard,
But just be-[G]-lieve me girl some day, I'll pay the [Bm] bills with this guitar,
We'll have it [Em] good, [/D]^[C] we'll have the [D] life we knew we [Em] would,
My word is [D] good.

VERSE 4:
[G] Hey there Delilah, I've got [Bm] so much left to say,
If every [G] simple song I wrote to you, would [Bm] take your breath away,
I'd write it [Em] all, [/D]^[C] even more in [D] love with me you'd [Em] fall,
We'd have it [D] all.

REPEAT CHORUS: (drop last line of CHORUS)

BRIDGE:
[C] A thousand miles seems pretty far, but [D] they've got planes and trains and cars,
[G] I'd walk to you if I had no other [Em] way
[C] Our friends would all make fun of us, and [D] we'll just laugh along because,
We [G] know that none of them have felt this [Em] way,
[C] Delilah I can promise you, that [D] by the time that we get through,
The [Em] world will never ever be the same, and you're to [D] blame.

VERSE 5:
[G] Hey there Delilah you be [Bm] good, and don't you miss me,
Two more [G] years and you'll be done with school, and [Bm] I'll be making history,
[Em] Like I do,
[/D]^[C] you'll know it's [D] all because of [Em] you,
[/D]^[C] We can do what-[D]-ever we want [Em] to,
[/D]^[C] Hey there De-[D]-lilah here's to [Em] you,
This one's for [D] you.

REPEAT CHORUS:

OUTRO: Ooh, Ooh, Ooh [over CHORUS]