Lyrics and Chords Analysis of 'Hey There Delilah' by The Plain White T’s, Exams of Voice

Download Lyrics and Chords Analysis of 'Hey There Delilah' by The Plain White T’s and more Exams Voice in PDF only on Docsity! 1 “Hey There Delilah” by The Plain White T’s Verse 1 Verse 2 Eb Hey there Delilah Gm What’s it like in New York City Eb I'm a thousand miles away Gm But girl tonight you look so pretty Cm – G#m Yes you do Bb Cm Times Square can’t shine as bright as you Bb I swear it's true Eb Hey there Delilah Gm don’t you worry about the distance Eb I'm right there if you get lonely Gm Give this song another listen Cm – G#m close your eyes Bb Cm listen to my voice it’s my disguise Bb I’m by your side Chorus Eb Cm Ohhh, it’s what you do to me (x4) Cm What you do to me Verse 3 Verse 4 Eb Hey there Delilah Gm I know times are getting hard Eb but just believe me girl Gm someday I’ll pay the bills with this guitar Cm – G#m we'll have it good Bb Cm we'll have the life we knew we would Bb my word is good. Eb Hey there Delilah Gm I've got so much left to say, Eb if every simple song I wrote to you Gm would take your breath away Cm – G#m I'd write it all. Bb Cm Even more in love with me you'd fall Bb We'd have it all Chorus Bridge Verse 5 G#m A thousand miles seems pretty far Bb but they've got planes and trains and cars Cm I'd walk to you if I had no other way. G#m Our friends would all make fun of us Bb and we'll just laugh along because Cm we know that none of them have felt this way G#m Delilah I could promise you Bb that by the time that we get through Cm the world will never ever be the same Bb and you're to blame Eb Hey there Delilah Gm you be good and don’t miss me Eb two more years and you’ll be done with school Gm Cm – G#m and I'll be making history like I do Bb Cm – G#m You'll know it's all because of you Bb Cm – G#m We can do whatever we want to Bb Cm Hey there Delilah here’s to you, Bb this one’s for you. Chorus – End 2 Chords & Strum Patterns for “Hey There Delilah” by The Plain White T’s ↓ = denotes a downward strum ↑ = denotes an upward strum 1 count = 1 downward strum & 1 upward strum Verses 1-5 Strum Pattern Eb E flat ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ 4 counts Gm G minor ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ 4 counts Eb E flat ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ 4 counts Gm G minor ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ 4 counts Cm C minor ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ 4 counts G#m G sharp minor ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ 2 counts Bb B flat ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ 2 counts Cm C minor ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ 4 counts Bb B flat ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ 4 counts Chorus Strum Patterns Eb E flat ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ 4 counts Cm C minor ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ 4 counts Bridge Strum Patterns G#m G sharp minor ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ 4 counts Bb B flat ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ 4 counts Cm C minor ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ 4 counts