Blue Velvet Chords
Blue Velvet by Johnny Tillotson is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of F. It uses the chords F, Bb, Dm, Eb, Gm7, Cm, Db, Bbm, Fm, Ab, Ebm, Gb, B, Dbm, E, Gbm, Abm, Bm, Gm and C. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
#1.
F Bb Dm Eb Bb
She wore blue velvet, bluer than velvet was
Dm
the night.
Gm7 Cm F Bb Db Bbm
Softer than satin was the light from the stars.
F Bb Dm Cm Bb
She wore blue velvet, bluer than velvet were
Dm
her eyes.
Eb F Fm Ab Bb
Warmer than May her tender sighs, love was ours.
Bridge:
Eb Ebm Gb Dm Bb
Ours the love I held tight-ly, feeling the rapture
Fm
grow.
Eb Ebm Gb Dm Bbm
Like a flame burning bright-ly, but when she left,
Cm F
gone was the glow..
#2.
Bb Dm Cm F Bb Db
..Of blue velvet but in my heart there'll always be,
Eb Cm Eb F Ab Bb
precious and warm a memory through the years.
Eb Gm7 Cm F Bb Gb
And I still can see blue velvet through my tears.
#3.
Ebm B Ebm Dbm Gb
She wore blue velvet, but in my heart there'll always
B E Gb Ebm Gbm
be, precious and warm a memory through the years.
E Abm Gb Bm Gm Bbm B
And I still can see blue vel..vet through my tears.
OUTRO: Bm Dbm C B