Hurt – Sweet Delilah (Guitar)

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Chords

--Check the other posted tabs for the main melodies, this submission is for the chord accompaniment or a simpler alternative. The chords are not originally played in the first verse or the entire song, but they still match upwith the song and the notes J. Loren sings-- There's 2 chord progressions: 1: Em - D - C - C (1 beat E, 1 beat D, 2 beats of C) - Verses 2: Am - G - B - Em (1 beat of each) - used for the chorus "I said oh,..-." and ending
Em            D               C
[tab]                C                    Em
And won't you mend my broken bones

              D              C
The more that I get tossed aside

            C
The more I beg you not to go
(This is where the chords come in during the song)
Em                 D          C
I'm building up a wall

        C
And I cant get over it

Em     D        C          C
I slip into the falls again

       Am   G      B               Em
I said oh, no, I know I've been a fool

       Am        G      B       Em
And I said whoa, no, I fell in love with you

            Am     G     B               Em           B (play until next verse)
And I said whoa, no, I know I've been a fool when I said

Em            D               C
   Sweet Delilah can't deny

              C
That she was happy long ago

Em        D               C
Twenty five and full of life

          C
The more I begged her not to know

Em        D           C
White paint up on the walls

         C
Pretty pictures of the day

Em   D              C
I slipped into the falls again

       Am   G      B               Em
I said oh, no, I know I've been a fool

       Am        G      B       Em
And I said whoa, no, I fell in love with you

            Am     G     B               Em           B (keep playing)
And I said whoa, no, I know I've been a fool when I said
Oh, yeah [Solo] - Repeat the 1st progression of Em/D/C/C
           Am   G      B               Em
And I said oh, no, I know I've been a fool

       Am        G      B       Em
And I said whoa, no, I fell in love with you

            Am     G     B               Em          B
And I said whoa, no, I know I've been a fool when I said

Am  G      B                Em
Oh, no, I know I've been a fool, and I said,

Am      G          B     Em
Lord knows that I fell in love with you, I said,

Am  G           B         Em                 B
Oh, no, well I know I've been a fool and I said
[whistling, chord progression 2(chorus) repeats + fade out] Am G B Em (x3) B Am G B Em (very quiet)