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Beautiful Delilah - Chuck Berry Composer: Chuck Berry Label: Chess (single in 1958) Chuck Berry plays the C7 in 1st position and bends the Bb on the third string slightly. Typical strum patterns in the verse and chorus are shown for C7 but also apply to F7 and G7 C7 used in verse and chorus Q Q Q Q e|---0---0-| B|---1---1-| G|---3---3-| D|---2---2-| A|---3---3-| E|---------| C7 used in verse 2 Q E E Q Q e|-0---0----0-| B|-1---1----1-| G|-3---3----3-| D|-2---2----2-| A|-3---3----3-| E|------------| [Intro] G5 [Verse 1]
C7Beautiful Delilah, sweet as apple pie C7Always gets a second look from fellas passin' by C7Every time you see her she's with a different guy C7Beautiful Delilah, that's the reason why
[Chorus]
Rebecca don't 'lF7low me fool around with C7you You are G7so tantalizing you just can't be C7true
[Verse 2]
C7Beautiful Delilah, dressed in the latest style C7Swingin' like a pendulum, walkin' down the aisle C7Deep romantic eyes, speak so low and mild C7Maybe she will settle down and marry after a while
[Chorus]
Rebecca don't 'lF7low me fool around with C7you You are G7so tantalizing you just can't be C7true
[Instrumental] C F7 C G C [Verse 3]
C7Beautiful Delilah, bathin' in the sun C7An audience of seventeen, and notice not a one C7Local Casanova who wouldn't be outdone C7Let her steal his heart away and break it just for fun
[Chorus]
Rebecca don't 'lF7low me fool around with C7you You are G7so tantalizing you just can't be C7true
[Outro] C