#-------------------------------PLEASE NOTE-------------------------------------# # This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # # song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #-------------------------------------------------------------------------------# Black Velvet Band chords Irish Folk G (320003@1) DIn (xx0232@1)a neat little town they call Belfast apprenticed to trade I was bound G (320003@1) Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) GAnd (320003@1)many an hour of sweet happiness I spent in that neat little town G (320003@1) DTill (xx0232@1)bad misfortune came over me and caused me to stray from the land G (320003@1) Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) GFar (320003@1)away from me friends and relations me followed the Black Velvet Band GHer (320003@1)eyes they shown like the diamonds DYou'd (xx0232@1)think she was queen of the land G (320003@1) EmAnd (022000@1)her hair hung over her shoulder C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) GTied (320003@1)up with a Black Velvet Band G (320003@1) DWell (xx0232@1)I went out strolling one evening not meaning to go very far G (320003@1) Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) GWhen (320003@1)I met with a fickle-some damsel she was plying her trade in a bar G (320003@1) DWhen (xx0232@1)a watch she took from a customer and slipped it right into me hand G (320003@1) Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) GAnd (320003@1)the law it came and arrested me bad luck to your Black Velvet Band GHer (320003@1)eyes they shown like the diamonds DYou'd (xx0232@1)think she was queen of the land G (320003@1) EmAnd (022000@1)her hair hung over her shoulder C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) GTied (320003@1)up with a Black Velvet Band G (320003@1) DThis (xx0232@1)mornin' before judge and jury a trial I had to appear G (320003@1) Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) GAnd (320003@1)the judge he says "me young fellow" the case against you is quite clear G (320003@1) DAnd (xx0232@1)seven long years is your sentence you're going to Van Daemons Land G (320003@1) Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) GFar (320003@1)away from your friends and relations and follow the Black Velvet Band GHer (320003@1)eyes they shown like the diamonds DYou'd (xx0232@1)think she was queen of the land G (320003@1) EmAnd (022000@1)her hair hung over her shoulder C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) GTied (320003@1)up with a Black Velvet Band G (320003@1) DSo (xx0232@1)come all ye jolly young fellows I'll have you take warnin' from me G (320003@1) Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) GWhenever (320003@1)you're into the liquor me lads beware of the pretty colleen G (320003@1) DFor (xx0232@1)they'll fill you with whiskey and porter till you are not able to stand G (320003@1) Em (022000@1) C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) GAnd (320003@1)the very next thing that you know me lads you've landed in Van Daemon's Land GHer (320003@1)eyes they shown like the diamonds DYou'd (xx0232@1)think she was queen of the land G (320003@1) EmAnd (022000@1)her hair hung over her shoulder C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1) GTied (320003@1)up with a Black Velvet Band Set8 http://sites.google.com/site/guitarmusicchordsandlyrics/