She's the one in the corner Not the one who's up in your face Yeah, yeah Mam tried to warn ya But you tried it for yourself anyway She's neither flesh nor blood She knows what to do and what to say She plays with hearts and lives for fun And Delilah's her name Let go of Delilah She's after your hair You better beware Let go of Delilah You don't need her She doesn't care So you walk on a wire But you were saved by the net Now you're playin' with fire But the fire's got you starting to sweat You've never been this high before The elevation's blowing your mind The simple things that you adore Are makin' you blind Better let go Let go of Delilah She's after your hair You better beware Let go of Delilah You don't need her She doesn't care When you're thirsty She'll make you think That she's a tall glass of water But you don't have to drink Don't forget Who made the water He's the only one That can supply all your needs Let go of Delilah She's after your hair You better beware Let go of Delilah You don't need her She doesn't care