Delta Lady — Leon Russell
Chords and lyrics for Delta Lady by Leon Russell (key of F).
Verse 1
Leon Russell - Delta Lady
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Breakdown of how Intro and Instrumentals are played
(F) C/G C A A7 (D) (D7) (G)
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Intro
(F) C/G C A A7 (D) (D7) (G)
Verse 1
[C]Woman of the country now I [D]found [F]you
[C]Longing in your soft[F] and fertile [C]delta
And I [G7]whisper sighs to [Em]satisfy your [Bb]longing[F]
For the [C]warm and tender [G]shelter of my [C]body
Chorus
'Cause you're [Bb]mine...[F] Delta [C]lady
Yeah you're [Bb]mine, be all [F]mine Delta [C]lady[G]
Instrumental
(F) C/G C A A7 (D) (D7) (G)
Verse 2
[C]Please don't ask how many times I [D]found [F]you
[C]Standing wet and [F]naked in the [C]garden
And I [G7]think of days and the [Em]different ways I [Bb]held you[F]
I held you [C]closely to me, [G]yes our heart was [C]beating
Chorus
'Cause you're [Bb]mine...[F] Delta [C]lady
Yeah you're [Bb]mine, be all [F]mine Delta [C]lady
Bridge
[D]Oh, when I'm [Em]home again in [D]England[Bb]
And I'm thinking [F]of you love
Beause I [C]love you, [F]yes I do
Woah I [C]love you, [F]alright
Instrumental
(F) C/G C A A7 (D) (D7) (G)
Verse 3
[C]There are concrete mountains in the [D][F]city
And [C]pretty city [F]women live inside [C]them
And yet [G7]it seems the [Em]city scene is [Bb]lacking[F]
I'm so [C]glad you're waiting [F]for me in the [C]country
Chorus
'Cause you're [Bb]mine...[F] Delta [C]lady
Darlin' you're [Bb]mine, be all [F]mine Delta [C]lady
Outro
You're [Bb]mine...[F] Delta [C]lady
[C]Gonna walk, gonna talk, gonna scream and shout
[C]Gonna tell all the world, what I'm thinkin' about!
You're [Bb]mine...[F] Delta [C]lady
You're [Bb]mine...[F] Delta [C]lady
[C]Gonna walk, gonna talk, gonna scream and shout
[C]Gonna tell all the world, what I'm thinkin' about!
You're [Bb]mine...[F] Delta [C]lady
You're [Bb]mine...[F] Delta [C]lady
[C]Gonna walk, gonna talk, gonna scream and shout
[C]Gonna tell all the world, what I'm thinkin' about!
You're [Bb]mine...[F] Delta [C]lady
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