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- *= mute chordVerse 1: (just pick these chords, folk style)
- GIn a neat little town they call ProcktonD
- Apprenticed in trade I was boundG G/F# EmAnd many an hour of sweet happiness
- C D GI spent in that neat little townG
- Then bad misfortune befell meDAnd caused me to stray from the land
- G G/GF EmFar away from my friends and companionsC D G
- To follow the black velvet bandMandolon 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 longG G/F# Em
- I met a frolicsome damselC D GAs she came tripping along
- G*A watch she pulled out her pocketD*
- And slipped it right into my handG G/F# EmOn the very first night that I met her
- C D GBad luck to the black velvet band
- Chorus:GHer eyes, they shone like the diamond
- DYou'd think she was queen of the landG G/F# Em
- And her hair hung over her shoulderC D GTied up in a black velvet band
- Verse 3:G*
- Before judge and jury next morningD*Both of us did appear
- G G/F# EmA gentleman claimed his jewelryC D G
- And the case against us was clearG*Now seven long years transportation
- D*Right down to Van Dieman's landG G/F# Em
- Far away from my friends and companionsC D GTo follow this black velvet band
- 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)GSo come all you jolly young fellows
- DI'll have you take warning by meG G/F# Em
- Whenever you're out on the liquorC D GBeware of the pretty Colleen
- GShe'll fill you with whiskey and porterD
- Until you're not able to standG G/F# EmAnd the very next thing you'd know
- C D GYou've landed in Van Dieman's Land
- Chorus x1G,G/F#,Em,C,D,G
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