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*= mute chord
Verse 1: (just pick these chords, folk style)
- SOL
In a neat little town they call Prockton
RE Apprenticed in trade I was bound
SOL SOL/FA# MImAnd many an hour of sweet happiness
- DO RE SOL
I spent in that neat little town
SOL Then bad misfortune befell me
REAnd caused me to stray from the land
- SOL SOL/SOLF MIm
Far away from my friends and companions
DO RE SOL To follow the black velvet band
Mandolon Lead:
- (G) (D) (G) /FA#)(Em)
e--10-10--10-7-8-10-8-7------------------10-8-7-7--7-----------------|
B------------------------8-8-8-8-7-5-----------------3-5-7--8-10-12--|
G------------------------------------7-------------------------------|
D--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E--------------------------------------------------------------------|
(C) (D) (G)e--5-7-7-----------|
B---------3-5-7-8--|
G------------------|
D------------------|
A------------------|
E------------------|
Verse 2:
SOLAs I as out strolling one evening
- RE
Not intending to stay very long
SOL SOL/FA# MIm I met a frolicsome damsel
DO RE SOLAs she came tripping along
- SOL
A watch she pulled out her pocket
RE And slipped it right into my hand
SOL SOL/FA# MImOn the very first night that I met her
- DO RE SOL
Bad luck to the black velvet band
- Chorus SOL
Her eyes, they shone like the diamond
- RE
You'd think she was queen of the land
SOL SOL/FA# MIm And her hair hung over her shoulder
DO RE SOLTied up in a black velvet band
Verse 3:
SOLBefore judge and jury next morning
REBoth of us did appear
- SOL SOL/FA# MIm
A gentleman claimed his jewelry
DO RE SOL And the case against us was clear
SOLNow seven long years transportation
- RE
Right down to Van Dieman's land
SOL SOL/FA# MIm Far away from my friends and companions
DO RE SOLTo follow this black velvet band
Chorus x1Guitar Lead:
e-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G--7-7--7-4-5-7-5-4---4-2-----------------7-5-4-4--4-------0-2-4--|
D-------------------------5-5--5-5-4-2-0-------------0-2-4--------|
A-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------------|
e--------------------|
B--------------------|
G--2-4-4--4----------|
D-----------0-2-4-5--|
A--------------------|
E--------------------|
Verse 4: (use distorted open chords)
SOLSo come all you jolly young fellows
- RE
I'll have you take warning by me
SOL SOL/FA# MIm Whenever you're out on the liquor
DO RE SOLBeware of the pretty Colleen
- SOL
She'll fill you with whiskey and porter
RE Until you're not able to stand
SOL SOL/FA# MImAnd the very next thing you'd know
- DO RE SOL
You've landed in Van Dieman's Land
- Chorus x1
G,G/F#,Em,C,D,G
*= mute chord
Verse 1: (just pick these chords,
..folk style)
SOLIn a neat little town they call
..Prockton
REApprenticed in trade I was bound
- SOL SOL/FA# MIm
And many an hour of sweet
..happiness
- DO RE SOL
I spent in that neat little town
SOL Then bad misfortune befell me
REAnd caused me to stray from the
..land
SOL SOL/SOLF MImFar away from my friends and
..companions
DO RE SOLTo follow the black velvet band
Mandolon Lead:
(G)- (D) (G) /FA#)(Em)
e--10-10--10-7-8-10-8-7-----------
B------------------------8-8-8-8-7
G---------------------------------
D---------------------------------
A---------------------------------
E---------------------------------
...
-|-------10-8-7-7--7------------
-|-5-----------------3-5-7--8-10
-|---7--------------------------
-|------------------------------
-|------------------------------
-|------------------------------
...
-|-----|
-|-12--|
-|-----|
-|-----|
-|-----|
-|-----|
- (C) (D) (G)
e--5-7-7-----------|
B---------3-5-7-8--|
G------------------|
D------------------|
A------------------|
E------------------|
Verse 2:
- SOL
As I as out strolling one evening
RE Not intending to stay very long
SOL SOL/FA# MImI met a frolicsome damsel
- DO RE SOL
As she came tripping along
SOL A watch she pulled out her pocket
REAnd slipped it right into my hand
- SOL SOL/FA# MIm
On the very first night that I met
..her
- DO RE SOL
Bad luck to the black velvet band
- Chorus SOL
Her eyes, they shone like the
..diamond
REYou'd think she was queen of the
..land
SOL SOL/FA# MImAnd her hair hung over her
..shoulder
DO RE SOLTied up in a black velvet band
Verse 3:
SOLBefore judge and jury next morning
REBoth of us did appear
- SOL SOL/FA# MIm
A gentleman claimed his jewelry
DO RE SOL And the case against us was clear
SOLNow seven long years
..transportation
RERight down to Van Dieman's land
- SOL SOL/FA# MIm
Far away from my friends and
..companions
- DO RE SOL
To follow this black velvet band
- Chorus x1
Guitar Lead:
e---------------------------------
B---------------------------------
G--7-7--7-4-5-7-5-4---4-2---------
D-------------------------5-5--5-5
A---------------------------------
E---------------------------------
...
-|-------------------------------
-|-------------------------------
-|--------7-5-4-4--4-------0-2-4-
-|-4-2-0-------------0-2-4-------
-|-------------------------------
-|-------------------------------
...
-|-|
-|-|
-|-|
-|-|
-|-|
-|-|
e--------------------|
B--------------------|
G--2-4-4--4----------|
D-----------0-2-4-5--|
A--------------------|
E--------------------|
Verse 4: (use distorted open
..chords)
- SOL
So come all you jolly young
..fellows
- RE
I'll have you take warning by me
SOL SOL/FA# MIm Whenever you're out on the liquor
DO RE SOLBeware of the pretty Colleen
- SOL
She'll fill you with whiskey and
..porter
- RE
Until you're not able to stand
SOL SOL/FA# MIm And the very next thing you'd know
DO RE SOLYou've landed in Van Dieman's Land
Chorus x1G,G/F#,Em,C,D,G
- SUONA ANCHE ..
Tablature chitarra di DROPKICK MURPHYS Black Velvet Band Skitarrate per suonare la tua musica, studiare scale, posizioni per chitarra, cercare, gestire, richiedere e inviare accordi, testi e spartiti
