Big Thief – Velvet Ring (Bass Tab)
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[Intro]
G|--------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------| A|--5---2-3-----5---2-3-----5---2-3-----5-7-2-3-----| D|--------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 1]
...Shoved in the kitchen of a city tomb G|--------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------| A|--5--------------------------2-----3--------------| D|--------------------------------------------------| ..The light would flicker like a violent womb G|--------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------| A|--5-----------------------------2--------3--------| D|--------------------------------------------------| ..The night was thicker than a smokey fume G|--------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------| A|--5----------------------------2------3-----------| D|--------------------------------------------------| ..Liza waited in the room.. G|--------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------| A|--5----7----2--------3----------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 2]
...Benny loved her like he loved noone G|--------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------| A|--5------------------------2----3-----------------| D|--------------------------------------------------| ...The way she'd laugh and hold a smoking gun G|--------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------| A|--5--------------------------------2-----3--------| D|--------------------------------------------------| ...The way she always said whats done is done G|--------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------| A|--5-----------------------------2--------3--------| D|--------------------------------------------------| ..and he was not the only one G|--------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------| A|----5-------7--------2---3------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------|
[Chorus]
..Love is a gentle thing G|--------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------| A|-5-----------2-----3------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------| ...yours is thicker than a velvet ring G|--------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------| A|--5---------3--------------7-------2--------------| D|--------------------------------------------------| ...yours is thicker than a velvet ring G|--------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------| A|--5----------3------------7-------2---------------| D|--------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 3]
..A victim healer with a sharp sharp blade G|--------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------| A|-5----------------------2------------3------------| D|--------------------------------------------------| ..Benny knew how she was getting paid G|--------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------| A|-5------------------------2------3----------------| D|--------------------------------------------------| ..Her water broke and they would have to wade G|--------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------| A|-5-------------------------------2-------3--------| D|--------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------| A|--5----7----2--------3----------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 4]
..When he knew that she was fooling G|--------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------| A|-5-------------------------2----3-----------------| D|--------------------------------------------------| ..He faced the mirror to avoid the thing said G|--------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------| A|-5-----------------------2---------3--------------| D|--------------------------------------------------| ..We're out of money and we sold the bling G|--------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------| A|-5---------------------------2------3-------------| D|--------------------------------------------------| ..And I just wanna take you home, I just wanna take you home G|----------------------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------------------| A|----5-------7------2--------3---5--------7-----2--------3-| D|----------------------------------------------------------|
[Chorus]
..Love is a gentle thing G|--------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------| A|-5-----------2-----3------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------| ...yours is thicker than a velvet ring G|--------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------| A|--5---------3--------------7-------2--------------| D|--------------------------------------------------| ...yours is thicker than a velvet ring G|--------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------2-------3---------------| A|--5----------3------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------|
[Outro]
...and I am wandering G|---------------------------------| D|------------------3--------------| A|--5---------2--3-----------------| D|---------------------------------| ..I am wandering G|--------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------| A|-5-----2-----3------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------|