Blue Velvet sung by Bobby Vinton.
(#1 in '63)
Verse 1
[D9] [D7] [G] [Bm] [Bm7]-[Bbm7]-[Am7]
1.She wore blue velvet,
[D9] [D7] [G] [Em7]
Bluer than velvet was the night,
[C] [Cm] [D9] [D7] [Am7] [G] [Em]-[Am7]-[D]
Softer than satin was the light from the stars.
[D9] [D7] [G] [Bm] [Bm7]-[Bbm7]-[Am7]
She wore blue velvet
[D9] [D7] [G] [Em7] - [Am7]
Bluer than velvet were her eyes,
[C] [Cm] [D9] [D7] [Am7] [D7] [Dm7] [G7]
Warmer than May her tender sighs..... love was ours.
Chorus
[CM7] [Cm7]
Ours a love I held tightly,
[G7] [G] [G7]
Feeling the rapture grow,
[CM7] [Cm7]
Like a flame burning brightly,
[Bm7] [Gdim]. [Am7] [D7]
But when she left, gone was the glow...
Verse 2
[D7] [G] [Bm] [Bm7]-[Bbm7]-[Am7]
2. ...Of blue velvet,
[D7] [G]
But in my heart there'll always be,
[C] [Cm] [D7] [Am7] [Dm7]
Precious and warm, a memory, through the years,
[G] [G7] [CM7] [Am7] [Cm] [Cdim]. [D7] [G]
...And I still can see blue velvet...through my tears.
Chorus
[D9] [D7] [G]
(She wore blue...)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat!