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Band: Dropkick Murphys Song: Black Velvet Band Album: Blackout Tabber: clark@theoddmenout.com *= mute chord Verse 1: (just pick these chords, folk style)
In a Gneat little town they call Prockton Apprenticed in trade I was Dbound And Gmany an G/F#hour of sweet Emhappiness I Cspent in that Dneat little Gtown Then Gbad misfortune befell me And caused me to stray from the Dland G G/GF Em Far away from my friends and companions To Cfollow the Dblack velvet Gband
Mandolon Lead: (G) (D) (G) (G/F#)(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: G* As I as out strolling one evening D* Not intending to stay very long
GI met a G/F#frolicsome Emdamsel As Cshe came Dtripping aGlong G* A watch she pulled out her pocket D* And slipped it right into my hand On the Gvery first G/F#night that I Emmet her Bad Cluck to the Dblack velvet Gband
Chorus:
Her Geyes, they shone like the diamond You'd think she was queen of the Dland And her Ghair hung G/F#over her Emshoulder Tied Cup in a Dblack velvet Gband
Verse 3: G* Before judge and jury next morning D* Both of us did appear
A Ggentleman G/F#claimed his Emjewelry And the Ccase against Dus was Gclear G* Now seven long years transportation D* Right down to Van Dieman's land Far Gaway from my G/F#friends and coEmmpanions To Cfollow this Dblack velvet Gband
Chorus x1 Guitar 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)
So Gcome all you jolly young fellows I'll have you take warning by Dme WhenGever you're G/F#out on the Emliquor BeCware of the Dpretty CoGlleen She'll Gfill you with whiskey and porter Until you're not able to Dstand And the Gvery next G/F#thing you'd Emknow You've Clanded in DVan Dieman's GLand
Chorus x1 G,G/F#,Em,C,D,G BLACK VELVET BAND!! That's it! For suggestions, corrections, and requests, email me: oddmenout4@yahoo.com