Intro: | Bb | Dm7 - Dbm7 | Cm7 | F7 |

           Bb  Dm7     Dbm7  Cm7
She wore blue velvet  
            F              Bb    Dm7  Dbm7  Cm7
Bluer than velvet was the night
                           F               Bb   Gm7  Cm7  F7
Softer than satin was the light from the stars


           Bb  Dm7    Dbm7  Cm7
She wore blue velvet   
            F              Bb     Dm7 Dbm7 Cm7
Bluer than velvet were her eyes
                            F             F7    Bb
Warmer than May her tender sighs love was ours


Ebmaj7              Ebm7
Ours a love I held tightly
 Bb                   Bb7
Feeling the rapture grow
 Ebmaj7                Ebm7    Dm7
Like a flame burning brightly
              Dbm7  Cm7               F7
But when she left,     gone was the glow


     Bb  Dm7     Dbm7  Cm7
Of blue velvet
           F                   Bb   Dm7  Dbm7  Cm7
But in my heart there'll always be
                          F               F7    Bb
Precious and warm, a memory, through the years
        Ebmaj7            Ebm7              Bb    Gb7
And I still can see blue velvet through my tears


           B   Ebm7   Dm7 Dbm7
She wore blue velvet
           Gb                    B  Ebm7  Dm7  Dbm7
But in my heart there'll always be
                          Gb              Gb7  B
Precious and warm, a memory, through the years
       -xEmaj7-x               -xEm7-x          B
And I still can see blue velvet through my tears

Outro:
    | B | Ebm7 - - Dm7 | Dbm7 | C |
    | B |