Delilah [Am] - Tom Jones [Am][Am][Am][Am] [Verse 1] [Am] I saw the light on the night that I passed by her [E7] window [Am] I saw the flickering shadows of love on her [E7] blind [A] She [A7] was my [Dm] woman [Am] As she deceived me I [E7] watched, and went out of my [Am] mind [G7] |[Chorus 1] |[C] My, my, my, De-[G]-lilah |[G] Why, why, [G7] why, De-[C]-lilah |[C] I could [C7] see that [F] girl was no good for [Dm] me |[C] But I was lost like a [G*] slave that no one could [C] free [E7] [Verse 2] [Am] At break of day when that man drove away I was [E7] waiting [Am] I crossed the street to her house and she opened the [E7] door [A] She [A7] stood there [Dm] laughing [Am] I felt the knife in my [E7*] hand, And she laughed no [Am] more [G7] |[Chorus 2] |[C] My, my, my, De-[G]-lilah |[G] Why, why, [G7] why, De-[C]-lilah |[C] So be-[C7]-fore they [F] come to break down the [Dm] door |[C] Forgive me, Delilah, I [G] just couldn't take any [C] more [E7] [Verse 2 w/ instrumental break] [Am][Am][Am][E7] [Am][Am][Am][E7] [A] She [A7] stood there [Dm] laughing (Ha ha ha ha ha) [Am] I felt the knife in my [E7*] hand, and she laughed no [Am] more [G7] [Outro] [C] My, my, my, De-[G]-lilah [G] Why, why, [G7] why, De-[C]-lilah [C] So be-[C7]-fore they [F] come to break down the [Dm] door [C] Forgive me, Delilah, I [G] just couldn't take any [C] more [Am] Forgive me, Delilah, I [E7] just couldn't take any [Am //////] more [Dm //////] [Am //////] [Am*]