Johnny Cash – Delias Gone (Guitar Tab)
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Chords
play first line of the song slowly playing the chords then to see for the rest of the song go to the video
Johnny Cash Delias Gone Montreaux to see how he plays the chords with approporiate strumming. Here are the
chords they are; G, C, A7, D7 and G7 (If playing song without a capo then the chords are; A, D, B7, E and A7)
e|-3--0--3--2--1-| B|-0--1--2--1--0-| G|-0--0--2--2--0-| D|-0--2--2--0--0-| A|-2--3--0-----2-| E|-3-----------3-|
[Verse 1]
G C G
Delia, oh, Delia Delia all my life
e|-----------0----0---0-------| B|-----------1----1---1-------| G|-----------0----0---0-------| D|-----------2----2---2-------| A|----0-2-3--3--------3-------| E|--3-----------3-------------|
C
If I hadn't have shot poor
A7 D7
Delia I'd have had her for my wife
G C G D7 G
Delia's gone, one more round Delia's gone
e|----3----3-| B|----0----0-| G|----0----0-| D|--0------0-| A|---------2-| E|-------3---| [Verse 2] G C I went up to Memphis e|----0----0----1-1------| B|----1----1----0-0------| G|----0----0----0-0------| D|----2----2----0-0------| A|-3--3----0--2---2------| E|-------3--------3------|
G G7
And I met Delia there
C
Found her in her parlor
A7 D7
And I tied to her chair
G C G D7 G
Delia's gone, one more round Delia's gone
e|----3----3-| B|----0----0-| G|----0----0-| D|--0------0-| A|---------2-| E|-------3---|
[Verse 3]
G C
She was low down and devilish
e|----0----0----1-1------| B|----1----1----0-0------| G|----0----0----0-0------| D|----2----2----0-0------| A|-3--3----0--2---2------| E|-------3--------3------|
G G7
And she was cold and mean
C A7 D7
Kind of woman make me want to Grab my sub machine
G C G D7 G
Delia's gone, one more round Delia's gone
e|----3----3-| B|----0----0-| G|----0----0-| D|--0------0-| A|---------2-| E|-------3---|
[Verse 4]
G C
First time I shot her
e|----0----0----1-1------| B|----1----1----0-0------| G|----0----0----0-0------| D|----2----2----0-0------| A|-3--3----0--2---2------| E|-------3--------3------|
G G7
I shot her in the side
C A7 D7
Hard to watch her suffer, but with the second shot she died
G C G D7 G
Delia's gone, one more round Delia's gone
e|----3----3-| B|----0----0-| G|----0----0-| D|--0------0-| A|---------2-| E|-------3---|
[Verse 5]
G C
But jailer, oh, jailer
e|----0----0----1-1------| B|----1----1----0-0------| G|----0----0----0-0------| D|----2----2----0-0------| A|-3--3----0--2---2------| E|-------3--------3------|
G G7
Jailer, I can't sleep
C A7 D7
'Cause all around my bedside I hear the patter of Delia's feet
G C G D7 G
Delia's gone, one more round Delia's gone
e|----3----3-| B|----0----0-| G|----0----0-| D|--0------0-| A|---------2-| E|-------3---|
[Verse 6]
G C
So if you woman's trifling
e|----0----0----1-1------| B|----1----1----0-0------| G|----0----0----0-0------| D|----2----2----0-0------| A|-3--3----0--2---2------| E|-------3--------3------|
G G7
You can let her run
C A7 D7
Or you can bring her down and do her Like, Delia got done
G C G D7 G
Delia's gone, one more round Delia's gone
G