Tom Jones, Delilah (1968)
^{Key: :[Cm] (w: Les Reed, Barry Mason, Sylvan Whittingham)}

VERSE 1:
[Cm] I saw the light on the night that I passed by her [G] window [G7]
[Cm] I saw the flickering shadows of love on her [G] blind [G7]
[C] She [C7] was my [Fm] woman,
[Cm] As she deceived me I [G] watched, and went out of my [Cm] mind [A#7]

CHORUS 1:
[D#] My, my, my, [A#] Delilah; Why, why, [A#7] why, [D#] Delilah
I could [D#7] see, that [G#] girl was no good for [Fm] me,
[D#] But I was lost like a [A#] slave that no one could [D#] free [G open]

VERSE 2:
[Cm] At break of day when that man drove away I was [G] waiting [G7]
[Cm] I crossed the street to her house and she opened the [G] door [G7]
[C] She [C7] stood there [Fm] laughing
[Cm] I felt the knife in my [G open] hand, and she laughed no [Cm] more [A#7]

CHORUS 2:
[D#] My, my, my, [A#] Delilah; Why, why, [A#7] why, [D#] Delilah
So [D#7] before, they [G#] came to break down the [Fm] door,
[D#] Forgive me, Delilah, I [A#] just couldn't take any [D#] more [G]

INSTRUMENTAL: [Cm] [G] [Cm] [G]

[C] She [C7] stood there [Fm] laughing
[Cm] I felt the knife in my [G open] hand, and she laughed no [Cm] more [A#7]

REPEAT CHORUS 2:

OUTRO:
[Cm] Forgive me, Delilah, I [G] just couldn't take any [Cm] more [Fm] [Cm]