Alannah Myles (nacida Alannah Byles, el 25 de Diciembre de 1955 en Toronto, es una cantante canadiense.
Se crió en un rancho de su familia y a los ocho años escribió su primera canción "Ugly Little Cabbage in the Garden" (El espantoso repollo en el jardín) para fastidiar a su hermana.
A los dieciocho años, actuaba en algunos clubes de Ontario, allí conoció a Christopher Ward, con quien formó un grupo en el que cantaban temas de Aretha Franklin, Bob Seger y The Pretenders.
¡Cuatro años de duro trabajo!Este mes de mayo cumplimos cuatro años al aire. Seguimos trabajando en la difusión de este maravilloso instrumento, ¡gracias por participar en nuestra historia!
D#m Mississippi in the middle of a dry spell D#m Jimmy Rogers on the Victrola up high D#m Mama's dancin' with baby on her shoulder D#m The sun is settin' like molasses in the sky A#C# The boy could sing, knew how to move, everything BC# Always wanting more, he'd leave you longing for... ------------------------------------------------------ CHORUS: G#C# Black velvet and that little boy's smile G#BF# Black velvet with that slow southern style G#C# A new religion that'll bring ya to your knees BA#D# Black velvet if you please... ------------------------------------------------------ VERSE: D#m Up in Memphis the music's like a heatwave D#m White lightening, bound to drive you wild D#m Mama's baby's in the heart of every school girl D#m "Love me tender" leaves 'em cryin' in the aisle A#C# The way he moved, it was a sin, so sweet and true BC# Always wanting more, he'd leave you longing for... ------------------------------------------------------ CHORUS: G#C# Black velvet and that little boy's smile G#BF# Black velvet with that slow southern style G#C# A new religion that'll bring ya to your knees BA#D# Black velvet if you please... ------------------------------------------------------ BRIDGE: G#A#D#m Every word of every song that he sang was for you G#C#BD# In a flash he was gone, it happened so soon, what could you do? ------------------------------------------------------ GUITAR SOLO: Em (like intro) ------------------------------------------------------