Black Velvet Band chords by
The Blarney Lads
The Blarney Lads

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Key: D major
Verse 1
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And her hair hung over her shoulders
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Tied up with the black velvet band
Verse 2
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In a neat little town they call Belfast
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Apprentice to trade I was bound
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And many's an hour o'
sweet happiness
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Have I spent in that neat little town
Verse 3
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'Til a sad misfortune came o'er me
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Which caused me to stray from the land
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Far away from me friends and relations
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Betrayed by a black velvet band
Verse 4
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Her eyes they shone like diamonds
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I thought her the queen of the land
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And her hair hung over her shoulders
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Tied up with a black velvet band
Verse 5
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As I was walking down broadway
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Meaning not long for to stay
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When who should I meet but
this pretty fair maid
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Come a- traipsing along the highway
Verse 6
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She was both fair and handsome
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Her neck, it was just a swan
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And her hair hung over her shoulder
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Tied up with a black velvet band
Verse 7
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Her eyes they shone like diamonds
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D

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I thought her the queen of the land
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And her hair hung over her shoulder
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Tied up with a black velvet band
Verse 8
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I took a stroll with this pretty fair maid
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And a gentleman passing us by
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Well, I knew she meant the doing of him
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By the look in her roguish black eye
Verse 9
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A gold watch she took from his pocket
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And placed it right into me hand
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And the very next thing that I knew was
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I landed in Van Dieman's land
Verse 10
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Her eyes they shone like diamonds
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I thought her the queen of the land
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And her hair hung over her shoulder
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Tied up with a black velvet band
Verse 11
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Before the judge and the jury
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Next morning, I had to appear
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And the judge, he says to me
"Young man,
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your case it is proven quite clear
Verse 12
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We'll give you seven years
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penal servitude
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To be spend far away from the land
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Far away from your friends
and relations
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Bad 'cess to the black velvet band"
Verse 13
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Her eyes they shone like diamonds
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D

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I thought her the queen of the land
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And her hair hung over her shoulder
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Tied up with a black velvet band
Verse 14
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And her hair hung over her shoulder
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Tied up with a black velvet band

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