The Delaney Chords

by The Libertines
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Difficulty: intermediate
Tuning: E A D G B E
Capo: no capo
Author MeylokK [a] 51.
2 contributors total, last edit on Jul 4, 2019

Chords

F
Bb
C
Dm
Bbm

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[Intro]
F  F  Bb  C  x6
 
[Verse]
F                Dm
On the bus the other day
          C                   Dm
You could tell right from the start
F                    Dm
There's magic in all that you play
        C            Dm
But oh, can you play guitar boy
C            Dm
Can you play guitar
C                       C
The truth is known the drums they roll
C
Loop the loop on the old banjo
 
[Chorus]
    F       Bb C
Say no no no
    F             Bb C
Say yeah yeah yeah
       F                Bb C
I said maybe maybe maybe
 F              Bb C
I just dont care
 
[Verse]
F                        Dm
No it doesnt rhyme with treatury
C               Dm
Nothing I never did
F                Dm
Measure out your honesty and
C               Dm
Things you keep in
C                Dm
Things they keep in
C                       C
The truth is known the drums they roll
C
I loop the loop on the old banjo
 
[Chorus]
    F       Bb C
Say no no no
    F             Bb C
Say yeah yeah yeah
       F                Bb C
I said maybe maybe maybe
 F              Bb C
I just dont care
 
[Verse]
F
Some people run from trouble
C
Some people meet it half way
Dm
Others are glad to pay
Bb             Bbm
Their cab fare over
 
F
And soup and fresh-a-fish for Anna-Lee
C                         Dm
I really enjoy the company that you loathe to bear
Bb                  Bbm
What exactly do you mean
C                       C
The truth be known the drums they roll
C
I loop the loop on the old banjo
 
[Chorus]
    F       Bb C
Say no no no
    F             Bb C
Say yeah yeah yeah
       F                Bb C
I said maybe maybe maybe
 F              Bb C
I just dont care    
F       Bb C
Say no no no
    F             Bb C
Say yeah yeah yeah
       F                Bb C
I said maybe maybe maybe
 F              Bb C
I just dont care
 
[Outro]
F  C  Dm  Bb Bbm x4
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The Delaney – The Libertines
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2 comments
luke.skywalker
Any one know the lead guitar/solo parts
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kjt1981
"And soup and fresh-a-fish for Anna-Lee I really enjoy the company that you loathe to bear" Can anyone shed light on these lyrics? Is it a literary reference or what? I've been baffled by them since, well, 2002. Need to know before I die.
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