Tonart: D major
Verse 1
D
G
And her hair hung over her shoulders
D
G
Tied up with the black velvet band
Verse 2
G
In a neat little town they call Belfast
D
Apprentice to trade I was bound
sweet happiness
D
G
Have I spent in that neat little town
Verse 3
G
C
'Til a sad misfortune came o'er me
G
D
Which caused me to stray from the land
G
D
G
Far away from me friends and relations
D
G
Betrayed by a black velvet band
Verse 4
G
Her eyes they shone like diamonds
D
I thought her the queen of the land
G
And her hair hung over her shoulders
D
G
Tied up with a black velvet band
Verse 5
G
As I was walking down broadway
D
Meaning not long for to stay
G
When who should I meet but
this pretty fair maid
D
G
Come a- traipsing along the highway
Verse 6
G
She was both fair and handsome
D
Her neck, it was just a swan
G
And her hair hung over her shoulder
D
G
Tied up with a black velvet band
Verse 7
G
Her eyes they shone like diamonds
D
I thought her the queen of the land
G
And her hair hung over her shoulder
D
G
Tied up with a black velvet band
Verse 8
G
C
G
I took a stroll with this pretty fair maid
D
And a gentleman passing us by
G
Well, I knew she meant the doing of him
D
G
By the look in her roguish black eye
Verse 9
G
A gold watch she took from his pocket
D
And placed it right into me hand
G
And the very next thing that I knew was
D
G
I landed in Van Dieman's land
Verse 10
G
Her eyes they shone like diamonds
D
I thought her the queen of the land
G
And her hair hung over her shoulder
D
G
Tied up with a black velvet band
Verse 11
G
Before the judge and the jury
D
Next morning, I had to appear
G
And the judge, he says to me
"Young man,
D
G
your case it is proven quite clear
Verse 12
G
We'll give you seven years
C
G
penal servitude
D
To be spend far away from the land
G
Far away from your friends
and relations
D
G
Bad 'cess to the black velvet band"
Verse 13
G
D
G
Her eyes they shone like diamonds
D
I thought her the queen of the land
G
And her hair hung over her shoulder
D
G
Tied up with a black velvet band
Verse 14
G
And her hair hung over her shoulder
D
Tied up with a black velvet band
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TunerE A D G B E
Akkorde & SongtexteD G C
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