Black Velvet - Alannah Myles, guitar chords


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(4.07) Votes: 14

Published: 2017-01-02 18:41
Selection chords: Ethan Cooper



Tonality
Em B A G D Am F C C7 B7



Intro:
 Em
(with blues fills)
 Em
Mmmmm     mmmm    oooooo  (ad lib)

Verse:
 Em
Mississippi in the middle of a dry spell
 Em
Jamie Rogers on electro up high
 Em
Mamas dancing - baby on her shoulder
 Em
The sun is setting like molasses in the sky
    B                               A
The boy could sing and knew how to move  -  everything
 G                    D
Always wanting more - it leaves you longing for

Chorus:
 Am                     D
Black Velvet in that little boyʼs smile
 Am                       F            C
Black Velvet with that slow southern style
 Am                      D
A new religion thatʼll bring you to your knees
 C7       B7              Em
Black Velvet - if you please

Verse:
 Em
Up in Memphis the musicʼs like a heatwave
 Em
White lightening, bound to drive you wild
 Em
Mamaʼs babyʼs in the heart of every school girl
 Em
"Love me tender" leaves ʼem cryinʼ in the aisle
 B                               A
The way he moved, it was a sin, so sweet and true
 G                    D
Always wanting more, heʼd leave you longing for

Chorus:
 Am                     D
Black Velvet in that little boyʼs smile
 Am                       F            C
Black Velvet with that slow southern style
 Am                      D
A new religion thatʼll bring you to your knees
 C7       B7              Em
Black Velvet - if you please

Bridge:
 A                   B                         Em
Every word of every song that he sang is for you
 A                  G          C7         B7               Em
In a flash he was gone it happened so soon what could you do?

Chorus:
 Am                     D
Black Velvet in that little boyʼs smile
 Am                       F            C
Black Velvet with that slow southern style
 Am                      D
A new religion thatʼll bring you to your knees
 C7       B7              Em
Black Velvet - if you please

 Am                     D
Black Velvet in that little boyʼs smile
 Am                       F            C
Black Velvet with that slow southern style
 Am                      D
A new religion thatʼll bring you to your knees
 C7       B7              Em
Black Velvet - if you please


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