Hey There Delilah - Plain White T's

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Artist : Plan White Ts
Song : Hey There Delilah 
Album : That All We Needed
BPM : 104
Key : D (4/4)
| : Measures 



Intro :

 |  |  | 


Verse 1 :

             
Hey there Deli

              
lah, What’s it

 |         
 like in New Y

   
ork City? 

    |        
I’m a thousand

              
 miles away, B

      | 
ut girl tonigh

t you look so 

pretty, 

      |    
Yes you do,   

  |          
   Time Square

     |       
 can’t shine a

          | 
s bright as yo

              
u, I swear it’

| 
s true


             
Hey there Deli

             |
lah, Don’t you

 
 worry about t

he distance, 

        |    
I’m right ther

              
e if you get l

              
onely, Give th

 | 
is song anothe

r listen, 

         |  
Close your eye

       |    
s.        List

             
en to my voice

       |  
 it’s my disgu

ise, 

           | 
I’m by your si

de. 


Refrain :

             
Oh it’s what y

      |    
ou do to me,  

  |      
        Oh it’

             
s what you do 

 |        
to me. 

             
Oh it’s what y

      |    
ou do to me,  

  |      
        Oh it’

             
s what you do 

 |                  
to me, 

             |
What you do to

 
 me. 


Verse 2 : 

             
Hey there Deli

          | 
lah, I know ti

 
mes are gettin

g hard, 

           | 
But just be -l

              
ieve me girl s

              
ome day, I'll 

      | 
pay the bills 

with this guit

ar, 
 
             |
We'll have it 

       |  
good,       We

             
'll have the l

             |
ife we knew we

            
 would, My wor

   | 
d is good.    

     

 

             
Hey there Deli

            | 
lah, I’ve got 

   
so much left t

o say, 

       |     
If every simpl

              
e song I wrote

             |
 to you, Would

 
 take your bre

ath away, 

           | 
I’d write it a

        |  
ll,         Ev

             
en more in lov

              
e with me you’

|           
d fall, We’d h

     | 
ave it all. 


Refrain :

             
Oh it’s what y

      |    
ou do to me,  

  |      
        Oh it’

             
s what you do 

 |        
to me. 

             
Oh it’s what y

      |    
ou do to me,  

  |      
        Oh it’

             
s what you do 

 |                  
to me, 

             |
What you do to

 
 me. 


Bridge : 

             
A thousand mil

              
es seems prett

         | 
y far, But the

y’ve got plane

s and trains a

nd cars, 

  |          
I’d walk to yo

              
u if I had no 

 |        |
other  way. 

             
Our friends wo

              
uld all make f

             |
un of us, And 

 
we'll just lau

gh along becau

se, 

 |           
We know that n

              
one of them ha

       | 
ve felt this w

          |
ay, 

             
Delilah I can 

              
promise you, T

             
hat by the tim

   
e that we get 

through, 

  |         
The world will

              
 never ever be

              
 the same, And

         | 
 you’re to bla

me. 


Verse 3 : 

             
Hey there Deli

         | 
lah you be goo

d, And don’t y

ou miss me, 

       |     
Two more years

              
 and you’ll be

              
 done with sch

       |   
ool, And I'll 

              
be making hist

      |
ory, 

           
Like I do,    

|            
  You’ll know 

             
it's all becau

    |                         |
se of you. 

             
We can do what

          | 
ever we want t

                |
o, 

            
Hey there Deli

          |   
lah here's to 

            
you, This one’

    |         | 
s for you. 


Last Refrain : 

             
Oh it’s what y

      |    
ou do to me,  

  |      
        Oh it’

             
s what you do 

 |        
to me. 

             
Oh it’s what y

      |    
ou do to me,  

  |      
        Oh it’

             
s what you do 

 |                  
to me,  

              
What you do to

           |
 me. 

        
Ohhh 

|            

        |  

        | 

 

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