Blue Velvet Chords
by Kurt Elling
Blue Velvet by Kurt Elling is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of D#. It uses the chords A#, Dm, C#m, Cm, F, Fm, D#, D#m and G#dim. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: A# Dm C#m Cm F A# Dm Cm F
A# Dm Cm
She wear blue velvet
F A# Cm
bluer than velvet whas the night
Cm F A# F
Softer than satin was the light from the stars
A# Dm C#m Cm
She wear blue velvet
F A# Dm C#m Cm
bluer than velvet were her eyes
Cm F Fm A#
Warmer than may her tender signs, love was ours
D# D#m Dm G#dim
Ours a love I held tightly, feeling the rapture grow
D# D#m
Like a flame burning brightly
Dm C#m Cm
but when she left gone was the glow of
A# Dm C#m Cm
Blue velvet
F A# Dm C#m Cm
but In my heart there'll always be
Cm F Fm A#
precious and warming memories, through the years
D# D#m A# Dm Cm F Cm F A#
And I still can see Blue Velvet through my tears