Love potion #9 - The Clovers
Verse 1:
[Dm] I took my troubles down to [Gm] Madame Ruth
[Dm] You know that gypsy with the [Gm] gold‐capped tooth
[F] She's got a pad down at [Dm] 34th and Vine
[Gm] Sellin' little bottles of
[A7sus4] Love [A7] Potion Number [Dm] Nine
Verse 2:
[Dm] I told her that I was a [Gm] flop with chicks
[Dm] I'd been this way since [Gm] 1956
She [F] looked at my palm and she [Dm] made a magic sign
She [Gm] said "What you need is
[A7sus4] Love [A7] Potion Number [Dm] Nine"
|Chorus:
|[Gm] She bent down and turned around and gave me a wink
|[E7] She said "I'm gonna make it up right here in the sink"
|[Gm] It smelled like turpentine and looked like India ink
|[A] I held my nose, I closed my eyes, I took a drink
Verse 3:
[Dm] I didn't know if it was [Gm] day or night
[Dm] I started kissin' every[Gm]thing in sight
But [F] when I kissed the cop down at [Dm] 34th and Vine
He [Gm] broke my little bottle of
[A7sus4] Love [A7] Potion Number [Dm] Nine
|Chorus:
|[Gm] She bent down and turned around and gave me a wink
|[E7] She said "I'm gonna make it up right here in the sink"
|[Gm] It smelled like turpentine and looked like India ink
|[A] I held my nose, I closed my eyes, I took a drink
Verse 4:
[Dm] I didn't know if it was [Gm] day or night
[Dm] I started kissin' every[Gm]thing in sight
But [F] when I kissed the cop down at [Dm] 34th and Vine
He [Gm] broke my little bottle of
[A7sus4] Love [A7] Potion Number [Dm] Nine
Outro:
[Gm] Love [A] Potion Number [Dm] Nine
[Gm] Love [A] Potion Number [Dm] Nine
[Gm] Love [A] Potion Number [Dm] Nine
Love potion #9 [Dm]The Clovers
Verse 1 Dm I took my troubles down to Gm Madame Ruth Dm You know that gypsy with the Gm gold‐capped tooth F She's got a pad down at Dm 34th and Vine Gm Sellin' little bottles of A7sus4 Love A7 Potion Number Dm Nine
Verse 2 Dm I told her that I was a Gm flop with chicks Dm I'd been this way since Gm 1956 She F looked at my palm and she Dm made a magic sign She Gm said "What you need is A7sus4 Love A7 Potion Number Dm Nine"
Chorus Gm She bent down and turned around and gave me a wink E7 She said "I'm gonna make it up right here in the sink" Gm It smelled like turpentine and looked like India ink A I held my nose, I closed my eyes, I took a drink
Verse 3 Dm I didn't know if it was Gm day or night Dm I started kissin' everyGmthing in sight But F when I kissed the cop down at Dm 34th and Vine He Gm broke my little bottle of A7sus4 Love A7 Potion Number Dm Nine
Chorus Gm She bent down and turned around and gave me a wink E7 She said "I'm gonna make it up right here in the sink" Gm It smelled like turpentine and looked like India ink A I held my nose, I closed my eyes, I took a drink
Verse 4 Dm I didn't know if it was Gm day or night Dm I started kissin' everyGmthing in sight But F when I kissed the cop down at Dm 34th and Vine He Gm broke my little bottle of A7sus4 Love A7 Potion Number Dm Nine
Outro Gm Love A Potion Number Dm Nine Gm Love A Potion Number Dm Nine Gm Love A Potion Number Dm Nine