Hey There Delilah (Tom Higgenson} Key of D

Arranged for Sing!Sing!Sing! by Judi Messina 10/24/16

INTRO: D5 F#m D5 F#m

VERSE 1:

D5 F#m

Hey there Delilah, what’s it like in New York City?

D5

I’m a thousand miles away but girl,

F#m Bm Bm/A

tonight you look so pretty, yes you do__.

G A Bm

Times Square can’t shine as bright as you__

A A5

I swear it’s true.

D5 F#m

Hey there Delilah, don’t you worry about the distance,

D5

I’m right there. If you get lonely

F#m Bm Bm/A

give this song another listen. Close your eyes__.

G A Bm

Listen to my voice, it’s my disguise__.

A A5

I’m by your side__.

CHORUS 1:

D5 Bm

Oh__ it’s what you do to me__(right-away to next line)

D5 Bm

Oh__ it’s what you do to me__ (“normal” to next line)

D5 Bm

Oh__ it’s what you do to me__(right-away to next line)

D5 Bm D5

Oh__ it’s what you do to me__, what you do to me__.

VERSE 2:

D5

Hey there Delilah, I know

F#m D5

times are getting hard but just believe me

F#m

girl someday I’ll pay the bills with this guitar

Bm Bm/A

we’ll have it good__.

G A Bm

We’ll have the life we knew we would

A A5

My word is good__

D5 F#m

Hey there Delilah, I’ve got so__ much left to say

D5

If every simple song I wrote to you would

F#m Bm Bm/A

take your breath away, I’d write it all___.

G A

Even more in love with me you’d fall__.

A A5

We’d have it all___.

CHORUS 2:

D5 Bm

Oh__ it’s what you do to me__(right-away to next line)

D5 Bm

Oh__ it’s what you do to me__ (“normal” to next line)

D5 Bm

Oh__ it’s what you do to me__(right-away to next line)

D5 Bm

Oh__ it’s what you do to me__,

D5

what you do to me__. right away to Bridge)

BRIDGE:

G

A thousand miles seems pretty far

A

but they’ve got planes and trains and cars

D Bm

I’d walk to you if_I_had no other way____.

G

Our friends would all make fun of us

A

and we’ll just laugh along because

D Bm

we know that none of them have felt this way___.

G

Delilah I can promise you

A

that by the time we get through

Bm

the world will never ever be the same___

A A

and you’re to blame____

Verse 3:

D5 F#m

Hey there Delilah, you be good and don’t you miss me

D5

Two more years and you’ll be done with school

F#m Bm Bm/A

and I’ll__ be making hist’ry like I do___.

G A Bm

You know it’s all because of you___.

G A

We can do whatever we want__ to___.

Hey there Delilah, here’s to you___

This one’s for you___.

(guitar and singing pause . . .)

CHORUS 3: (D5, Bm)

D5 Bm

Oh__ it’s what you do to me__(right-away to next line)

D5 Bm

Oh__ it’s what you do to me__ (“normal” to next line)

D5 Bm

Oh__ it’s what you do to me__(right-away to next line)

D5 Bm

Oh__ it’s what you do to me__ (normal)

Bm D5 Bm D5

What you do to me___ Oh_______ whoa____

Bm D Bm

whoa________ Oh___ whoa, whoa____

D5 Bm D5

Oh_____ oh___ oh______.