Love Potion No. 9 - Remastered / Single Version — The Clovers
Chords and lyrics for Love Potion No. 9 - Remastered / Single Version by The Clovers (key of Am).
Verse 1
Love Potion Number Nine: The Clovers
Top of the charts in 1959
Verse 1
[Am]I took my troubles down to [D7]Madame Ruth.
[Am]You know that gypsy with the [D7]gold-capped tooth.
[C]She's got a pad on Thirty-Fourth and Vine,
[D7]sellin' little bottles of,[E] Love Potion Number [Am]Nine.
Verse 2
[Am]I told her that I was a [D7]flop with chicks.
[Am]I've been this way since [D7]nineteen-fifty-six.
She [C]looked at my palm and she made a magic sign...
She [D7]said, "What you need is,[E] Love Potion Number [Am]Nine."
Chorus
She [D7]bent down and turned around and gave me a wink.
She [Bm]said "I'm gonna mix it up right here in the sink."
It [D7]smelled like turpentine, it looked like India Ink...
I [E]held my nose, I closed my eyes, I took a drink.
Verse 3
[Am]I didn't know it was the [D7]day or night.
[Am]I started kissin' [D7]everything in sight.
But [C]when I kissed a cop at Thirty-Fourth and Vine...
He [D7]broke my little bottle of,[E] Love Potion Number [Am]Nine.
Sax Solo
[Dm] [B] [Dm]
I [E]held my nose, I closed my eyes, I took a drink.
Verse 4
[Am]I didn't know it was the [D7]day or night.
[Am]I started kissin' [D7]everything in sight.
I [C]had so much fun that I'm goin' back again
I [D7]wonder what'll happen with,[E] Love Potion Number [Am]Ten...
Outro
[D7]Love Potion Number [Am][D7]Nine...Love Potion Number [Am]Nine.
[D7]Love Potion Number [Am]Nine.
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.
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