Delta Love
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Intro: Gbm A Gb
#1.
Gbm F Am
Oh, they came cross the delta, got together
D
one time again.
Db E
And camped out on the land about one hundred
B
miles from New Orleans.
Gbm F A
In the glow of a campfire I saw a man, his
D
children and his wife.
Bm E
Like the others they had come to get away from
B
the hectic life.
[Refrão]
Gbm E Gbm Ebm
Delta love will you be the last?
Gbm B
Has this become a thing of the past?
Gbm Gb Gbm
I know that you can feel it too..you're having
A D
a hard time coming through, mmm-mmm, delta
Gbm E
love.
#2.
Gbm F
I heard the music ringing through the dark woods.
A
I saw the candles glowing in the night.
Bm D Em
And Chapelai River, ooo, I heard you took another
B E Abm7 Gbm
life.
[Refrão]
Gbm E Gbm Ebm
Delta love will you be the last?
Gbm B
Has this become a thing of the past?
Gbm B Gb Gbm
I know that you can feel it too.....you're having
A D
a hard time coming through, yes, yeah..
INTERLUDE: Gbm A Gbm Bm Gbm A Gbm A Gbm Dbm Gbm
B Gbm
#3.
A Gbm F
There were some there who took the bad road and
A D
they looked to be so tired and worn.
Bm G E
There were some who died there but, then again,
Bm A B
another one was born.
OUTRO:
Gbm B
Delta love can you be found?.......
Gb Gbm B
Tell me what is going down.........
Gb B
Has this become a thing of the past?......
Gbm
Delta love will you be the last?
D Gbm A Gbm A
Yeah, yeah......oh, delta love, delta love, ooo,
Gbm A Gbm A Gbm B A
delta love, delta love.........(Fade.)
How to play Delta Love
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Gbm. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.