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Version 1 Version 2 Version 3TOM JONES - "Delilah" (The Ed Sullivan Show) Capo 3rd fret Em B7 I saw the light on the night that I passed by her window Em B7 I saw the flickering shadows of love on her blind E E7 Am She was my woman Em B7 Em D7 As she betrayed me I watched, and went out of my mind G D7 My, my, my, Delilah D7 G Why, why, why, Delilah G G7 C Am I could see that girl was no good for me G D7 G B7 But I was lost like a slave that no one could free At break of day when that man drove away I was waiting I crossed the street to her house and she opened the door She stood there laughing I felt the knife in my hand, and she laughed no more "repeat the chords of the first two lines of the verse" E E7 Am She stood there laughing Em B7 Em D7 I felt the knife in my hand, and she laughed no more G D7 My, my, my, Delilah D7 G Why, why, why, Delilah G G7 C Am So before they came to break down the door G D7 G G7 Forgive me, Delilah, I just couldn't take any more Em B7 Em B7 Em Forgive me, Delilah, I just couldn't take any more