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Delta Dawn

singer Waylon Jennings

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Posted : June 18, 2021
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In her younger days they called her Delta Dawn!



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Prettiest woman you ever laid eyes on!



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But a man of low degree stood by her side!



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Promised her he'd take her for his bride!





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Delta Dawn what's that flower you have on..?



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Could it be a faded rose from days gone by..?



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Did I hear you say he was meetin' you here



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today!!to take you to his mansion in the sky..?





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She's forty one and her daddy still calls her,.. baby!



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All the folks around Brownsville say she's crazy!



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Cause she walks downtown with a suitcase in her hand!



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Lookin' for a mysterious dark-haired man!





[CHORUS]~

E A E

Delta Dawn what's that flower you have on..?



E B

Could it be a faded rose from days gone by..?



E A

Did I hear you say he was meetin' you here



E B E

today!!to take you to his mansion in the sky..?





[CHORUS]~

E A E

Delta Dawn what's that flower you have on..?



E B

Could it be a faded rose from days gone by..?



E A

Did I hear you say he was meetin' you here



E A E

today!!to take you to his mansion in the sky..?





[CHORUS]~

Gb B Gb

Delta Dawn what's that flower you have on..?



Gb Db

Could it be a faded rose from days gone by..?



Gb B

Did I hear you say he was meetin' you here



Gb B Gb

today!!to take you to his mansion in the sky..?





[CHORUS]~

Gb B Gb

Delta Dawn what's that flower you have on..?



Gb Db

Could it be a faded rose from days gone by..?



Gb B

Did I hear you say he was meetin' you here



Gb B Gb

today!!to take you to his mansion in the sky..?





[OUTRO]~

Gb B Gb

Delta Dawn what's that flower you have on..?



Gb Db

Could it be a faded rose from days gone by..?!!(Fade!)