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Delta Dawn

Bette Midler

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Delta Dawn by Bette Midler in the key of C

Level: Advanced Decade: 1970s Genre: Country / Folk Theme: Longing / Distance Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
Verse 1
She Was CForty-One
And Her A#Daddy Still Calls Her CBaby
CAll The Folks RoundA# Brownsville Say She'sC Crazy
Cause She FWalks Downtown
With Her DmSuitcase GIn Her CHand
CLooking For A MyA#sterious Dark HairedC Man

Verse 2
In Her CYounger Days
They A#Called Her Delta CDawn
CPrettiest WomanA# You Ever Laid EyesC On
Then A FMan Of Low Degree
DmStood GBy Her CSide
CPromised Her He'dA# Take Her For HisC Bride

Chorus
N.c.
Delta Dawn What's That Flower You Have On?
N.c.
Could It Be A Faded Rose From Days Gone By?
N.c.
And Did I Hear You Say He Was Meeting You Here Today
To CTake You To His MansionG In TheF Sky C​

CDelta Dawn What's That FFlower You Have On?
Could It CBe A Faded Rose From Days Gone GBy?
And CDid I Hear You C7Say
He Was FMeeting You Here ToCday
To CTake You To His Mansion GIn The FSky  C​

DC#elta Dawn What's That FF#lower You Have On?
Could It C#Be A Faded Rose From Days Gone G#By?
And C#Did I Hear You C#7Say
He Was F#Meeting You Here ToC#day
To C#Take You To His Mansion G#In The F#Sky  C#​

DC#elta Dawn What's That FF#lower You Have On Girl?
Could It C#Be A Faded Rose From Days Gone G#By?
And C#Did I Hear You C#7Say
He Was F#Meeting You Here ToC#day
To C#Take You To His Mansion G#In The F#Sky  C#​
To C#Take You To His Mansion G#In The F#Sky  C#​

Outro
He C#Is Goin To Take You To His Mansion
He F#Is Goin To Take You To His Mansion
He C#Is Goin To Take You To His Mansion
He F#Is Goin To Take You To His Mansion

HeC# Is Goin To Take You (Gonna Take You) He Is Goin To TF#ake You
HeC# Is Goin To Take You (Gonna Take You) He Is Goin To TF#ake You

Chorus
C#Delta Dawn
What's That F#Flower You Have C#On?
Could It C#Be A Faded Rose From Days Gone G#By?
And C#Did I Hear You C#7Say
He Was F#Meeting You Here ToC#day
To C#Take You To His Mansion G#In The F#Sky  C#​

Chorus
C#Delta Dawn
What's That F#Flower You Have C#On?
Could It C#Be A Faded Rose From Days Gone G#By?
And C#Did I Hear You C#7Say
He Was F#Meeting You Here ToC#day
To C#Take You To His Mansion G#In The F#Sky  C#​
Also available in: D (Original) E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Delta Dawn?

The chords for Delta Dawn are: C, A#, F, Dm, G, C7, C#, F#, G#, C#7

What is the original key of Delta Dawn?

The original key is D.

What is the difficulty of playing Delta Dawn?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Delta Dawn in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Delta Dawn be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Delta Dawn on ukulele?

Chord Delta Dawn can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Delta Dawn?

Delta Dawn uses 10 chords: C, A#, F, Dm, G, C7, C#, F#, G#, C#7

What is the easiest way to play Delta Dawn?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Delta Dawn released in?

Delta Dawn was released in the 1970s. See more 1970s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Delta Dawn?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Delta Dawn to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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