G
C
G
Delta Dawn what’s that flower you have on
D7
Could it be a faded rose from days gone by
G
C
G
And did I hear you say he was a meeting you here today
D7
C
To take you to his mansion in the sky
G
C
G
She’s forty-one and her daddy still calls her baby
C
G
All the folks around Brownsville say she’s crazy
C
Am
D7
G
Cause she walks around town with a suitcase in her hand
C
G
Looking for a mysterious dark haired man
C
G
In her younger days they called her Delta Dawn
C
G
Prettiest woman you ever laid eyes on
C
G
Then a man of low degree stood by her side
C
G
And promised her he’d take her for his bride
G
C
G
Delta Dawn what’s that flower you have on
D7
Could it be a faded rose from days gone by
G
C
G
And did I hear you say he was a meeting you here today
D7
C
To take you to his mansion in the sky
D7
C
G
Am