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Black Velvet by Alannah Myles

Mississippi in the middle of a dry spell
Jimmy Rodgers on the Victrola up high
Mama's dancing with baby on her shoulder
The sun is setting like (1)________________ in the sky
The boy could sing knew how to move everything
Always wanting more
He'd leave you longing for
Black velvet and that (2)____________ boy smile
Black velvet with that slow southern style
A new religion that'll bring her to your knees
Black velvet if you please

Up in Memphis the music's like a heat wave
White (3)__________________ bound to drive you wild
Mama's baby is in the heart of every school girl
Love me tender leaves them (4)____________ in the aisle
The way he moved, it was a sin
So (5)__________ and true
Always (6)______________ more
He'd leave you longing for
Black (7)____________ and that little boy smile
Black velvet and that slow southern style
A new religion that'll bring her to your knees
Black (8)____________ if you please

Every word of every (9)________ that he sang was for you

In a flash he was gone
It happened so soon

What could you do

Black velvet and that little boy smile
Black velvet in that slow southern style
A new religion that'll bring her to your knees
Black velvet
If you please
Black velvet and that little boy smile
Black velvet in (10)________ slow southern style
A new religion that'll bring her to your knees
Black velvet

If you please

If you please

If you please

If you please

Answers:
(1) molasses(2) little(3) lightning(4) crying(5) sweet(6) wanting(7) velvet(8) velvet(9) song(10) that