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Black Velvet Alannah Myles
[Dm]Mississippi in the middle of a dry spell;
[Dm]Jimmy Rodgers on the victola up high.
[Dm]Mama's dancin' baby on her shoulders,
[Dm]The sun is settin' like molasses in the sky.
[A]The boy could soon know how to m[G]ove everything;
[F]Always wanting more,[C] he'd leave you longing for.
*Chorus*
[Gm]Black Velvet in that li[C]ttle boy's smile.
[Gm]Black velvet in with that s[D#]low s[A#]outhern style.
[Gm]A new religon that'll br[C]ing you to your knees,
[A#]Black ve[A]lvet, if you pl[Dm]ease.
Verse 2
[Dm]Up in Memphis the music's like a heat wave,
[Dm]White lightening, bound to drive you wild.
[Dm]Mama's baby's in the heart of every school girl,
[Dm]Love me tender leaves 'em cryin' in the aisles.
[A]The way he moved it was a [G]sin so sweet and true,
[F]Always wanting more,[C] he'd leave you longing for.
*Chorus*
Break
[Gm]Every word of every s[A]ong that he sang was for [Dm]you.
[Gm]In a flash he was g[D#]one, it happened so s[A#]oon.
[A]What could you d[Dm-]ooooooooooo-?
*Chorus* repeat
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