Bobby Vinton

Blue Velvet

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Blue Velvet

Year: 1963 -

Written by Bernie Wayne and Lee Morris

	  		
INTRO: 
 Bb    Dm           Dbm   Cm    F 
(Blue, blue velvet, whoa, whoa, oo) 

 

VERSE: 
         Bb   Dm      Dbm    Cm 
She wore blue velvet (whoa, whoa) 
          F          Bb          Dm    Dbm6  Cm 
Bluer than velvet was the night (whoa, whoa, whoa) 
            Cm7           F 
Softer than satin was the light 
        Bb     Cm 
From the stars 

F        Bb   Dm      Dbm   Cm 
She wore blue velvet (whoa, whoa)   
          F          Bb          Dm    Dbm6  Cm 
Bluer than velvet were her eyes (whoa, whoa, whoa) 
            Cm7            F 
Warmer than May her tender sighs 
         Fm   Bb7 
Love was ours 

tabchorus
Ebmaj7 Ebm Ours, a love I held tightly Bbmaj7 Bb9 Feeling the rapture grow Eb Ebm Ebm7 Like a flame burning brightly Dm7 Dbm7 But when she left Cm7 F Gone was the glow of...
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Bb Dm Dbm Cm Blue velvet (whoa, whoa) F Bb Dm Dbm6 Cm But in my heart there'll always be (whoa, whoa, whoa) Cm7 F Precious and warm a memory Fm Bb7 Through the years Ebmaj7 Ebm And I still can see blue velvet Bb F# Through my tears (Ah-Ah) (Key change to B) B D#m Dm C#m She wore blue velvet (whoa, whoa) F# B D#m Dm C#m But in my heart there'll always be (whoa, whoa, whoa) F# Precious and warm a memory F#m B7 Through the years CODA: (Emaj7) (Em) And I still can see blue velvet B D#m Dm C#m C B Through my tears (Blue velvet, oo..., oo..., oo...) Final touch: If you want to mimic the glockenspiel at the end, you can either finish in a Bmaj79 or replace the last B altogether by this: let ring-------------------¬ |-----9-----------------------| |-------11----9---------------| |----------11------11---------| |---------------13------------| |-----------------------------| |-<7>-------------------------| Harm.

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