Delia's Gone

Delia, oh Delia, Delia all my life.

If I hadn`t a-shot poor Delia, I`d have had her for my wife.

Delia`s gone, one more round Delia`s gone.

1. I went up to Memphis,and I met Delia there.

Found her in her parlor,and I tied her to her chair.

R: Delia`s gone, one more round, Delia`s gone.

2. She was low-down and travellin` and she was cold and mean.

Kind of evil make me want to grab my sub-machine.

R: Delia`s gone...

3. First time I shot her,I shot her in the side.

Hard to watch her suffer, but with the second shot she died.

R: Delia`s gone...

4. But jailer, oh jailer, jailer I can`t sleep.

`Coz all around my bedside I hear the patter of Delia`s feet.

R: Delia`s gone...

5. So if your woman`s devilish, you can let her run.

Or you can bring her down and do her like Delia got done.

R: Delia...(2x),konec