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Delicate

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Delicate – Damien Rice (capo 5th fret). 
C * = playing C (332010) and (in time with the 
hammering on and off with C/D (330010).
Fmaj7
  |133210|
Fmaj9
  |133010|
C
      |332010|
C/D
:   |330010|
G
:     |320033|
Riff
e|-3---3-----------0-|
B|-3---0-----------1-|
G|-0---0-----------2-|
D|-0---0-0h2-0h2-0-3-|
A|-2-3-5-----------3-|
E|-3---------------1-|
[Intro]
Fmaj7Fmaj9CC/D
     x 3 
(hammer on/off)
G
 (riff)
[Verse]
Fmaj7C    Fmaj7     C
      *              *  
We might kiss... like we are alone,
Fmaj7C                G
                         (riff)
Nobody's watching, I might take you home
Fmaj7C      Fmaj7       C
      *                  *  
We might make out, when nobody's there
Fmaj7                 C                          G
It's not that we're scared, it’s just that it’s delicate
[Chorus]
               Fmaj7                    C
So why do you fill my sorrow, with the words you've borrowed
         Fmaj7          C
                         *  
From the only place you've known
                Fmaj7                  C
And why do you sing hallelujah, if it means nothing to ya?
            Fmaj7      G
                          (riff)
Why do you sing with me at all?
[Verse]
Fmaj7C    Fmaj7     C
      *              *  
We might live... like never before
Fmaj7               C                   G
                                           (riff)
When there's nothing to give, well how can we ask for more?
Fmaj7C       Fmaj7        C
      *                    *  
We might make love, in some sacred place
Fmaj7             C        G
The look on your face, is delicate
[Chorus]
               Fmaj7                    C
So why do you fill my sorrow, with the words you've borrowed
         Fmaj7          C
                         *  
From the only place you've known
                Fmaj7                  C
And why do you sing hallelujah, if it means nothing to ya?
            Fmaj7           G
Why do you sing with me at all, all, all
[Verse]
            Fmaj7                    C
Why do you fill my sorrow, with the words you've borrowed
         Fmaj7          C
                         *  
From the only place you've known
                Fmaj7                  C
And why do you sing hallelujah, if it means nothing to ya?
            Fmaj7      G
                          (riff)  
Why do you sing with me at all?
[Outro]
Fmaj7Fmaj9CC/D
     x 3 
(hammer on/off)
G
 (riff)
************************************
| h  Hammer-on
************************************

Delicate chords and lyrics

Free chords for Delicate by Damien Rice. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

Delicate – Damien Rice (capo 5th fret). 
C * = playing C (332010) and (in time with the 
hammering on and off with C/D (330010).
Fmaj7  |133210|
Fmaj9  |133010|
C      |332010|
C/D:   |330010|
G:     |320033|
[Intro]
G (riff)
[Verse]
[Chorus]
[Verse]
[Chorus]
[Verse]
[Outro]
G (riff)
************************************
| h  Hammer-on
************************************

Delicate Chords by Damien Rice

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What key is "Delicate" in?

The chords for "Delicate" show the original chord names (including C, C/D, Fmaj7, Fmaj9, G, B). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.