Delia, oh Delia, where have you been so long? Everybody's talkin' 'bout Delia they say she's done me wrong They took my Delia to the graveyard, took her in a long black hearse If I hadn't shot my poor Delia I believe she'd have got me first Delia's gone
Went down to the graveyard to look at my Delia's face I said, Delia girl how I love you and I wish I could take your place Jailer, oh jailer, tell me how can I sleep When all around my bedside I hear little Delia's feet? Delia's gone
Some gave Delia a dollar, some gave her two or three But I didn't give Delia a penny 'cause she belonged to me Delia's gone, Delia's gone Read more: Waylon Jennings - Delia's Gone Lyrics | MetroLyrics