Hey There Delilah by Plain White T's is played in the key of D at a beginner difficulty level, originally released in the 2000s. It uses 2 chords — D F#m — arranged in the I-iii loop progression.
About the I-iii loop progression
This song is built on the I-iii loop progression. Follow the chord order in the diagrams above, and use the transpose controls if the key doesn't suit your voice.
Playing in the key of D
D major is a bright, ringing key that suits acoustic strumming. D, A, G, and Bm are your main chords, and everything but Bm sits in open position. The Bm barre is the one hurdle for beginners.
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Learn to play Hey There Delilah by Plain White T’s on guitar. It sits in the key of D and uses the I-iii loop progression with the chords D F#m.