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Hey there, De li lah, what’s it (Em)like in New York Cit y?
I’m a (C)thou sand miles a way but, girl, to (Em)night you look so pret ty; yes, you (Am)do.
Times Square can’t (G)shine as bright as (Am)you.
I swear it’s (G)true.
Hey there, De li lah, don’t you (Em)wor ry a bout the dis tance.
I’m right (C)there.
If you get lone ly, give this (Em)song an oth er lis ten.
Close your (Am)eyes.
Lis ten to my (G)voice, it’s my dis (Am)guise.
I’m by your (G)side.
(C)Oh, it’s what you do to (Am)me,
(C)oh, it’s what you do to (Am)me.
(C)Oh, it’s what you do to (Am)me,
(C)oh, it’s what you do to (Am)me.
What you do to (C)me.
Hey there, De li lah, I know (Em)times are get ting hard, but just be (C)lieve me, girl, some day I’ll pay the (Em)bills with this gui tar, we’ll have it (Am)good.
We’ll have the (G)life we knew we (Am)would.
My word is (G)good.
Hey there, De li lah, I’ve got (Em)too ry much left to say.
If ev ’ry (C)sim ple song I wrote to you would (Em)take your breath a way, I’d write it (Am)all.
E ven more in (G)love with me, you’d (Am)fall.
We’d have it (G)all.
(C)Oh, it’s what you do to (Am)me,
(C)oh, it’s what you do to (Am)me.
(C)Oh, it’s what you do to (Am)me,
(C)oh, it’s what you do to (Am)me.
What you do to (C)me.
(Am)me.
A (F)thou sand miles seems pret ty far but (G)they’ve got planes, and trains and cars.
I’d (C)walk to you if I had no oth er (Am)way.
Our (F)friends would all make fun of us, and (G)we’ll just laugh a long be cause we (C)know that none of them have felt this (Am)way.
De (F)li lah, I can prom ise you that (G)by the time we get through the (Am)world will nev er, ev er be the same,
and (G)you’re to blame.
Hey there, De li lah, you be (Em)good and don’t you miss me.
Two more (C)years and you’ll be done with school and (Em)I’ll be mak ing his t’ry, like I (Am)do.
You’ll know it’s (G)all be cause of (Am)you.
We can do what (G)ev er we want (Am)to.
Hey there, De li lah, here’s to (Am)you.
This one’s for (G)you.
(Am)me.
What you do to (C)me.
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whoa,
whoa.
Oh,
whoa, whoa.
Oh,
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Hey There Delilah — Simple Sheet Music
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"Hey There Delilah" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of C, 106 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Hey There Delilah”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Hey There Delilah"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Hey There Delilah" by Plain White T's played in?
- Hey There Delilah is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Hey There Delilah"?
- The arrangement plays at 106 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Hey There Delilah" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Hey There Delilah"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Hey There Delilah"?
- "Hey There Delilah" was originally performed by Plain White T's. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Hey There Delilah". Key of C, 106 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.
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