First Tab.
If you are really struggling to get the strumming pattern, this is based on this
video "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X24YbUt4CL8". That should help.
Intro:
E E F F F A A Bb Bb Bb A A (x3) First 2 just play bass notes then
E E quickly strum bottom strings on last one
Verse 1:
Am F Play the A and D once and let ring
hold my head Quickly strum the rest
D Bb Chord before words = play before sing
we'll trampoline
F Am
finally through the roof
F D
on to somewhere near
Bb F
and far in time
Am F
velouria
D Bb
her covering
F Am
travelling career
F D
she can really move
Bb F
oh velveteen!
Chorus:
A F A F
my velouria, my velouria
Bb F
even i'll adore you
A F
my velouria
Bb A F
even I'll adore you
A F
my velouria
Verse 2:
Am F
say to me
D Bb
where have you been
F Am
finally through the roof
F D
and how does lemur skin
Bb F
reflect the sea?
Bridge:
Bb
we will wade in the shine of the ever
Bb
we will wade in the shine of the ever
Bb
we will wade in the tides of the summer
C#
every summer
A F
my velouria
A Bb
my velouria
E E F F F A A Bb Bb Bb A A Same as last bar of intro
E E
Verse 3:
Am F
forevergreen
D Bb
i know she's here
F Am
in California
F D
i can see the tears
Bb F
of shastasheen
Chorus:
A F A F
my velouria, my velouria
Bb F
even i'll adore you
A F
my velouria
Bb A F
even I'll adore you
A F
my velouria
E F A Bb
V-E-L-O-U-R-I-A (x3)
A A E E F F F Strum bottom strings slowly