Lagu bergenre rock tersebut dirilis pada 1964 melalui label PYE Records dan Sanctuary Records.
“Beautiful Delilah” muncul dalam album studio pertama mereka yang bertajuk Kinks.
Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Beautiful Delilah” dari The Kinks:
[Intro]
C
[Verse 1]
C
Beautiful Delilah, sweet as apple pie
C
Always gets a second look from fellas passing by
C
Every time you see her, she's with a different guy
C
Beautiful Delilah, that's the reason why
F C
Betsy don't allow me, foolin' around with you
G F C
Well, you're so tantalizing, you just can't be true
[Verse 2]
C
Beautiful Delilah, dressed in the latest styles
C
Swinging like a pendulum, walking down the aisle
C
Sees so many guys, speaks so low and mild
C
One day she will marry, settle down, after a while
F C
Betsy don't allow me, foolin' around with you
G F C
Well, you're so tantalizing, you just can't be true
[Guitar Solo]
C F C F C G
[Verse 3]
C
Beautiful Delilah, bathing in the sun
C
Audience of 17, and noticed not a one
C
Local Casanova who wouldn't be outdone
C
Let her steal his heart away, she break it just for fun
F C
Betsy don't allow me, foolin' around with you
G C
Well, you're so tantalizing, you just can't be true
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