{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":997462,"song":"Dela","artist":"Johnny Clegg","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11625263-dela-chords-by-johnny-clegg/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/997462?type=chord","rating":5,"votes":55,"content":"Johnny Clegg - DELA\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]  x4\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  One day I looked up and there you were[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  Like a simple question looking for an answer[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  Now I am a whale listening to some inner call[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\n Swimming blindly to throw myself upon your shores[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut what if I don't find you when I-- have landed[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  Would you leave me here to die on your shore stranded?[/tab]\r\n[tab]|*   [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]  *|\r\n|* I think I know why the dog howls at the moon     *| x2[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI say: De--la! De--la! Ngiyade--la!  When I'm with you![/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nDe--la! Sonde--la mama! sonde--la  I burn for you![/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n  I've been waiting for you all my life   hoping for a miracle[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI've been waiting day and night, day and night[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n  I've been waiting for you all my life   waiting for redemption[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI've been waiting day and night   I burn for you[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]  x2\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nA blind bird sings inside the cage that is my heart[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe image of your face comes to me when I'm alone in the dark[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  If I could give a shape to this ache that I have for you[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\n  If I could find the voice that says the words that capture you[/tab]\r\n[tab]|* [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]    *|\r\n|*   I think I know,   I think I know *| x2[/tab]\r\n[tab]|*   [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch] *|\r\n|* I think I know why the dog howls at the moon   *| x2[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI say: De--la! De--la! Ngiyade--la!  When I'm with you![/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nDe--la! Sonde--la mama! sonde--la  I burn for you![/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n  I've been waiting for you all my life   hoping for a miracle[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI've been waiting day and night, day and night[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n  I've been waiting for you all my life   waiting for redemption[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI've been waiting day and night   I burn for you[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]  x4\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nDe--la! Sonde--la mama! sonde--la  I burn for you![/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n  I've been waiting for you all my life   hoping for a miracle[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI've been waiting day and night, day and night[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\n  I've been waiting for you all my life   waiting for redemption[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI've been waiting day and night   I burn for you[/tab]","plain_text":"Johnny Clegg - DELA\n\n[Intro]\nD A G D  x4\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Pre-Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nD A G D  x2\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Pre-Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nD A G D  x4\n\n[Pre-Chorus]\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["D","A","G","Bm"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}