Verse 1:
LAm REm
I took my troubles down to Madame Ruth
LAm REmYou know that gypsy with the gold-capped tooth
She's got a pad down at 34th and Vine
REmSellin' little bottles of
MI LAmLove Potion Number Nine
Verse 2:
I told her that I was a flop with chicks
I'd been this way since 1956
She looked at my palm and she made a magic sign
She said "What you need is
Love Potion Number Nine"
Bridge:
REm
She bent down and turned around and gave me a wink
She said "I'm gonna make it up right here in the sink"
REmIt smelled like turpentine and looked like India ink
MII held my nose, I closed my eyes, I took a drink
Verse 3:
I didn't know if it was day or night
I started kissin' everything in sight
But when I kissed the cop down at 34th and Vine
He broke my little bottle of
Love Potion Number Nine
[repeat bridge, first three lines instrumentally]
[repeat verse 3]
Coda:
REm LAm
Love Potion Number Nine
REm LAmLove Potion Number Nine
[hold] --single notes--
Love Potion Number Nine
Notes:
1) on the first verse, slide chromatically to the Am and Dm
2) this is the Searchers' version; the Clovers' original used
somewhat different chord changes (and had a final verse about
"Love Potion Number Ten")
Verse 1:
LAm REm
I took my troubles down to Madame
..Ruth
LAm REmYou know that gypsy with the
..gold-capped tooth
DOShe's got a pad down at 34th and
LAm..Vine
Sellin' little bottles of
MI LAmLove Potion Number Nine
Verse 2:
I told her that I was a flop with
..chicks
I'd been this way since 1956
She looked at my palm and she
..made a magic sign
She said "What you need is
Love Potion Number Nine"
Bridge:
REm
She bent down and turned around
..and gave me a wink
SI7She said "I'm gonna make it up
..right here in the sink"
REmIt smelled like turpentine and
..looked like India ink
MII held my nose, I closed my eyes,
..I took a drink
Verse 3:
I didn't know if it was day or
..night
I started kissin' everything in
..sight
But when I kissed the cop down at
..34th and Vine
He broke my little bottle of
Love Potion Number Nine
[repeat bridge, first three lines
..instrumentally]
[repeat verse 3]
Coda:
REm LAm
Love Potion Number Nine
Love Potion Number Nine
REm LA SI[hold] --single
LA SOL LAm.. notes--
Love Potion Number Nine
Notes:
1) on the first verse, slide
..chromatically to the Am and Dm
2) this is the Searchers'
..version; the Clovers' original
..used
somewhat different chord
..changes (and had a final verse
..about
"Love Potion Number Ten")
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