Country, Folk

Velvet Ring Chords

Zach Bryan Beginner Key of G 4 Chords 3 min read

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Key

G Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Capo

None

Chords

G · C · D · Em

Velvet Ring Chords – Guitar

A reflective and yearning song by Zach Bryan about love and commitment. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Folk Strum (4/4 Time)

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Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret to match the original recording’s key of A, but play the G, C, D, and Em shapes as written.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G C

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me, darling

G D

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me

Em C

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me, darling

G D

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me

Chorus

G

And I’ll buy you a velvet ring

C

And I’ll sing you a velvet song

G D

And I’ll hold you when the mornin’ comes

Em C

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

G D

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

Verse 2

G C

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me, darling

G D

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me

Em C

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me, darling

G D

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me

Chorus

G

And I’ll buy you a velvet ring

C

And I’ll sing you a velvet song

G D

And I’ll hold you when the mornin’ comes

Em C

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

G D

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

Bridge

Em C

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

G D

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

Em C

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

G D

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

Verse 3

G C

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me, darling

G D

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me

Em C

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me, darling

G D

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me

Chorus

G

And I’ll buy you a velvet ring

C

And I’ll sing you a velvet song

G D

And I’ll hold you when the mornin’ comes

Em C

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

G D

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

Practice tip: The song uses only four chords. Practice switching between G and D, as this is the most common transition in the verses and choruses.

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Key

G Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

G-C-E-A

Chords

G · C · D · Em

Velvet Ring Chords – Ukulele

A reflective and yearning song by Zach Bryan about love and commitment. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Folk Strum (4/4 Time)

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Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret to match the original recording’s key of A, but play the G, C, D, and Em shapes as written.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G C

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me, darling

G D

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me

Em C

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me, darling

G D

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me

Chorus

G

And I’ll buy you a velvet ring

C

And I’ll sing you a velvet song

G D

And I’ll hold you when the mornin’ comes

Em C

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

G D

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

Verse 2

G C

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me, darling

G D

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me

Em C

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me, darling

G D

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me

Chorus

G

And I’ll buy you a velvet ring

C

And I’ll sing you a velvet song

G D

And I’ll hold you when the mornin’ comes

Em C

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

G D

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

Bridge

Em C

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

G D

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

Em C

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

G D

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

Verse 3

G C

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me, darling

G D

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me

Em C

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me, darling

G D

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me

Chorus

G

And I’ll buy you a velvet ring

C

And I’ll sing you a velvet song

G D

And I’ll hold you when the mornin’ comes

Em C

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

G D

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

Practice tip: The song uses only four chords. Practice switching between G and D, as this is the most common transition in the verses and choruses.

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Key

G Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Left Hand

Root notes

Chords

G · C · D · Em

Velvet Ring Chords – Piano

A reflective and yearning song by Zach Bryan about love and commitment. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Folk Strum (4/4 Time)

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Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret to match the original recording’s key of A, but play the G, C, D, and Em shapes as written.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G C

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me, darling

G D

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me

Em C

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me, darling

G D

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me

Chorus

G

And I’ll buy you a velvet ring

C

And I’ll sing you a velvet song

G D

And I’ll hold you when the mornin’ comes

Em C

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

G D

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

Verse 2

G C

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me, darling

G D

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me

Em C

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me, darling

G D

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me

Chorus

G

And I’ll buy you a velvet ring

C

And I’ll sing you a velvet song

G D

And I’ll hold you when the mornin’ comes

Em C

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

G D

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

Bridge

Em C

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

G D

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

Em C

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

G D

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

Verse 3

G C

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me, darling

G D

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me

Em C

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me, darling

G D

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me

Chorus

G

And I’ll buy you a velvet ring

C

And I’ll sing you a velvet song

G D

And I’ll hold you when the mornin’ comes

Em C

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

G D

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

Practice tip: The song uses only four chords. Practice switching between G and D, as this is the most common transition in the verses and choruses.

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Key

G Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

gDGBD (Open G)

Chords

G · C · D · Em

Velvet Ring Chords – Banjo

A reflective and yearning song by Zach Bryan about love and commitment. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Folk Strum (4/4 Time)

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Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret to match the original recording’s key of A, but play the G, C, D, and Em shapes as written.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G C

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me, darling

G D

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me

Em C

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me, darling

G D

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me

Chorus

G

And I’ll buy you a velvet ring

C

And I’ll sing you a velvet song

G D

And I’ll hold you when the mornin’ comes

Em C

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

G D

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

Verse 2

G C

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me, darling

G D

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me

Em C

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me, darling

G D

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me

Chorus

G

And I’ll buy you a velvet ring

C

And I’ll sing you a velvet song

G D

And I’ll hold you when the mornin’ comes

Em C

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

G D

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

Bridge

Em C

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

G D

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

Em C

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

G D

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

Verse 3

G C

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me, darling

G D

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me

Em C

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me, darling

G D

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me

Chorus

G

And I’ll buy you a velvet ring

C

And I’ll sing you a velvet song

G D

And I’ll hold you when the mornin’ comes

Em C

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

G D

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

Practice tip: The song uses only four chords. Practice switching between G and D, as this is the most common transition in the verses and choruses.

Gtap to play

Ctap to play

Dtap to play

Emtap to play

Key

G Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Tuning

G-D-A-E

Chords

G · C · D · Em

Velvet Ring Chords – Mandolin

A reflective and yearning song by Zach Bryan about love and commitment. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Folk Strum (4/4 Time)

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Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret to match the original recording’s key of A, but play the G, C, D, and Em shapes as written.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G C

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me, darling

G D

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me

Em C

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me, darling

G D

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me

Chorus

G

And I’ll buy you a velvet ring

C

And I’ll sing you a velvet song

G D

And I’ll hold you when the mornin’ comes

Em C

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

G D

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

Verse 2

G C

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me, darling

G D

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me

Em C

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me, darling

G D

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me

Chorus

G

And I’ll buy you a velvet ring

C

And I’ll sing you a velvet song

G D

And I’ll hold you when the mornin’ comes

Em C

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

G D

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

Bridge

Em C

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

G D

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

Em C

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

G D

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

Verse 3

G C

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me, darling

G D

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me

Em C

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me, darling

G D

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me

Chorus

G

And I’ll buy you a velvet ring

C

And I’ll sing you a velvet song

G D

And I’ll hold you when the mornin’ comes

Em C

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

G D

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

Practice tip: The song uses only four chords. Practice switching between G and D, as this is the most common transition in the verses and choruses.

Gtap to play

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Emtap to play

Key

G Major

Difficulty

Beginner

Harp Key

C Diatonic

Chords

G · C · D · Em

Velvet Ring Chords – Harmonica

A reflective and yearning song by Zach Bryan about love and commitment. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Folk Strum (4/4 Time)

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Tip: Use a capo on the 2nd fret to match the original recording’s key of A, but play the G, C, D, and Em shapes as written.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

G C

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me, darling

G D

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me

Em C

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me, darling

G D

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me

Chorus

G

And I’ll buy you a velvet ring

C

And I’ll sing you a velvet song

G D

And I’ll hold you when the mornin’ comes

Em C

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

G D

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

Verse 2

G C

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me, darling

G D

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me

Em C

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me, darling

G D

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me

Chorus

G

And I’ll buy you a velvet ring

C

And I’ll sing you a velvet song

G D

And I’ll hold you when the mornin’ comes

Em C

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

G D

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

Bridge

Em C

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

G D

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

Em C

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

G D

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

Verse 3

G C

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me, darling

G D

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me

Em C

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me, darling

G D

I’ll be your man if you’ll have me

Chorus

G

And I’ll buy you a velvet ring

C

And I’ll sing you a velvet song

G D

And I’ll hold you when the mornin’ comes

Em C

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

G D

And I’ll love you when the mornin’ comes

Practice tip: The song uses only four chords. Practice switching between G and D, as this is the most common transition in the verses and choruses.