Other arrangements of Blue Velvet
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(F7)She wore (Bb6)blue
(Dm)vel vet,
(Cm7)blu er than (F)vel vet was the (Bbmaj9)night,
(Cm7)soft er than sat in was the (Cm7)light
(F13)from (F)the (Bbmaj9)stars.
(F7)She wore (Bb6)blue
(Dm)vel vet,
(Cm7)blu er than (F)vel vet were her (Bbmaj9)eyes,
(Cm7)warm er than May her ten der (Cm7)sighs;
(F13)love (F7)was (Fm7)ours.
(Ebmaj7)Ours, a love I held (Ebm7)tight ly,
(Bb9)feel ing the (Bb6)rap ture (Bb)grow
(Ebmaj7)like a flame burn ing (Ebm7)bright ly.
(Dm7)But when she (Dbdim7)left,
(Cm7)gone was the (F13)glow of (Bb6)blue
(Dm)vel vet,
(Cm7)but in my (F)heart there’ll al ways (Bbmaj9)be,
(Cm7)pre cious and warm, a mem o ry
(F)through the (Fm7)years,
and I (Ebmaj7)still can see blue (F7#5)vel vet through my (Bb6)tears.
(F7)She wore (Bb6)blue
(Dm)vel vet,
(Cm7)blu er than (F)vel vet was the (Bbmaj9)night,
(Cm7)soft er than sat in was the (Cm7)light
(F13)from (F)the (Bbmaj9)stars.
(F7)She wore (Bb6)blue
(Dm)vel vet,
(Cm7)blu er than (F)vel vet were her (Bbmaj9)eyes,
(Cm7)warm er than May her ten der (Cm7)sighs;
(F13)love (F7)was (Fm7)ours.
(Ebmaj7)Ours, a love I held (Ebm7)tight ly,
(Bb9)feel ing the (Bb6)rap ture (Bb)grow
(Ebmaj7)like a flame burn ing (Ebm7)bright ly.
(Dm7)But when she (Dbdim7)left,
(Cm7)gone was the (F13)glow of (Bb6)blue
(Dm)vel vet,
(Cm7)but in my (F)heart there’ll al ways (Bbmaj9)be,
(Cm7)pre cious and warm, a mem o ry
(F)through the (Fm7)years,
and I (Ebmaj7)still can see blue (F7#5)vel vet through my (Bb6)tears.
(F7)She wore (Bb6)tears.
Blue Velvet — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Blue Velvet" by Bobby Vinton in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of Eb, 85 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Blue Velvet”
- Can I learn "Blue Velvet" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Blue Velvet" with hands-separate practice in Eb at 85 BPM.
- What key is "Blue Velvet" by Bobby Vinton played in?
- Blue Velvet is arranged in the key of Eb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Blue Velvet"?
- The arrangement plays at 85 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Blue Velvet" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Blue Velvet"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Blue Velvet"?
- "Blue Velvet" was originally performed by Bobby Vinton. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Blue Velvet"?
- This arrangement uses 18 chords: Bb, Bb6, Bb7, Bb9, Bbmaj9, Cm, Cm7, Dbdim7, +10 more.
- What other songs by Bobby Vinton can I play here?
- Try "Blue Velvet", "Blue Velvet". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Blue Velvet"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Blue Velvet" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Blue Velvet"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Blue Velvet" is in the key of Eb at 85 BPM.
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