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"Run Samson Run" Written by Neil Sedaka & Howard Greenfield (1960) From the album "Neil Sedaka Sings Little Devil and His Other Hits" Original Key: Bb [Intro] C C n.c. ↓ [Verse 1]
In the Cbible, one thousand years B.GC. There's a G7story, of ancient histoCry 'bout a fella, who was C7strong as he could Fbe F C G7 C n.c. ↓'til he met a ↓cheatin' gal who ↓brought him trage↓dy
[Chorus]
Oh! CRun Samson run, Delilah's on her G7way Run Samson run, you ain't got time to Cstay Run Samson run, on your C7mark you better Fstart F C G7 C C n.c. I'd ↓sooner trust, a ↓hungry lion, than a ↓gal with a cheatin' heart ↓
[Verse 2]
She was a Cdemon (was a demon), a devil in disG7guise He was taken (he was taken), by the angel in her Ceyes That lady barber (lady barber), was C7very well eFquipped F↓You can bet your C↓bottom dollar G7↓he was gonna get C↓clipped
[Chorus]
Oh! CRun Samson run, Delilah's on her G7way Run Samson run, you ain't got time to Cstay Run Samson run, on your C7mark you better Fstart F C G7 C C n.c. I'd ↓sooner trust, a ↓hungry lion, than a ↓gal with a cheatin' heart ↓
[Verse 3]
Oh CDelilah (oh Delilah), made Sammy's life a G7sin And he perished (and he perished), when the roof fell Cin There's a moral (there's a moral), so C7listen to me Fpal F C G7 C n.c. ↓There's a little, ↓of Delilah, in ↓each and e-ve-ry ↓gal
[Chorus/Outro]
So! CRun Samson run, Delilah's on her G7way Run Samson run, you ain't got time to Cstay Run Samson run, on your C7mark you better Fstart I'd F↓sooner trust, a C↓hungry lion, than a G7↓gal with a cheatin' Cheart I'd F↓sooner trust, a C↓hungry lion, than a G7↓gal with a cheatin' Cheart G7C.