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Thread #60570   Message #1011562
Posted By: Clinton Hammond
02-Sep-03 - 05:54 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Black Velvet Band (variations)
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Black Velvet Band lyrics (variations)
"though people only rarely seem to get the joke"

Must be the delivery mate, cause down here, I sing it with the additional "On Top Of Old Smokey" stuff we wrote when we got really drunk that night, and with a much better last verse and it goes over like gang-busters!

hehehe

"So, come all of ye jolly young fellows
And remember these things I have said
Cause there are Bad ways, good ways and better ways
For a young man to get (pause) a little head"