Strophe: I SAW THE LIGHT ON THE NIGHT THAT I PASSED BY HER WINDOW I SAW THE FLICKERING SHADOWS OF LOVE ON HER BLIND SHE WAS MY WOMAN AS SHE DECEIVED ME I WATCHED AND WENT OUT OF MY MIND Refrain: MY, MY, MY, DELILAH WHY, WHY, WHY, DELILAH I COULD SEE THAT GIRL WAS NO GOOD FOR ME BUT I WAS LOST LIKE A SLAVE THAT NO MAN COULD FREE Strophe: AT BREAK OF DAY WHEN THAT MAN DROVE AWAY, I WAS WAITING I CROSS THE STREET TO HER HOUSE AND SHE OPENED THE DOOR SHE STOOD THERE LAUGHING I FELT THE KNIFE IN MY HAND AND SHE LAUGHED NO MORE Refrain: MY, MY, MY, DELILAH WHY, WHY, WHY, DELILAH I COULD SEE THAT GIRL WAS NO GOOD FOR ME BUT I WAS LOST LIKE A SLAVE THAT NO MAN COULD FREE Solo: SHE WAS MY WOMAN AS SHE DECEIVED ME I WATCHED AND WENT OUT OF MY MIND Refrain: MY, MY, MY, DELILAH WHY, WHY, WHY, DELILAH SO BEFORE THEY COME TO BREAK DOWN THE DOOR FORGIVE ME DELILAH I JUST COULDN'T TAKE ANY MORE FORGIVE ME DELILAH I JUST COULDN'T TAKE (3X) ANY MORE Musik: Les Reed Text: Barry Mason