Delilah Chords

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Delilah by Queen is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, Am, E, D, C, A7 and Bm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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verse 1 

G        Am     E Am 
Delilah, delilah,  
D                C              Am   D 
oh my, oh my, oh my - youre irresistible 
G                                        Am 
You make me smile when I'm just about to cry 
C                                          D 
You bring me hope, you make me laugh and I like it 
C 
You get away with murder, so innocent 
G                                                  A7 
But when you throw a moody youre all claws and you bite - 
               G 
That's alright! 

verse 2 

G        Am      E Am 
Delilah, delilah,  
D                C               Am     D 
oh my, oh my, oh my - youre unpredictable 
G                   C    D 
You make me so very happy 
         G             D           C D 
When you cuddle up and go to sleep beside me 
G            D                C   D 
And then you make me slightly mad 
G                        A7 
When you pee all over my chippendale suite 

verse 3 

C 
You take over my house and home 
G 
You even try to answer my telephone 
A7      Am                      C 
Delilah, youre the apple of my eyes 

Bridge 

G             Am 
Meeow, meeow, meeow, 
Bm 
Delilah - I love you 
D 
Delilah 

verse 4 

G D            C  D            G   D 
Oh you make me so very happy - you give me kisses 
    C              D 
And I go out of my mind ooh, 
G    D        C     D 
Meeow, meeow, meeow, meeow, 
C           D        G          D 
Youre irresistible - I love you Delilah 
C    D    G       D C D 
Delilah - I love you 
       G       D   C    D 
Oooh - I love your kisses 
       G       D   C    D 
Oooh - I love your kisses... 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante