This is the chords of Velvet Red by Ashley McBryde on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.
INTRO
(G) (D)
Velvet Red,
(G) (D)
Velvet Red,
(A)
He\’d come callin\’
(G)
Velvet Red
Mandolin
D Bm D
VERSE
G D D
There was a narrow road to that old foot path
A G D D
Where the briar tangles into the musky dawn
D D G D
That old a-bandoned cabin
A G D
Was the perfect place for forbidden love to hide
D G D
She was the mayor\’s eldest daughter
A G
She had a taste for the fruit of the vine
D Bm
He was a poor boy down in that holler
G D A D
And made his livin-in on his homemade wine
CHORUS
G D
Velvet Red,
G D
Velvet Red
A
He\’d come callin\’
G
Velvet Red
G D
Velvet Red,
G D
Velvet Red
A
She\’d come running
G
Velvet Red
VERSE
G D
Don\’t you know their love grew
G D
Like the wild flowers do
A
She\’d start to miss him
G
With an awful thirst
D
When that sun went down
Bm G
She\’d go sneaking out
D A D
He\’d be waitin-in calling out to her
CHORUS
G D
Velvet Red,
G D
Velvet Red
A
Making love on
G
Velvet Red
G D
Velvet Red,
G D
Velvet Red
A
They were drunk on
G
Velvet Red
VERSE
G D
There was a child born
G D
Twenty years ago
A G
To a mother who never wed
D Bm
And though she gave no name for the father
G D A G
She called her daughter Little Velvet Red
CHORUS
G D
Velvet Red,
G D
Velvet Red
A
Momma calls me
G
Velvet Red
G D
Velvet Red,
G D
Velvet Red
A
My momma calls me
G D
Velvet Re-ed
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