Love Potion Number 9
The Clovers
- Page
- 98
- Key
- A Minor
- Tempo
- 129
- Year
- 1973
Verse 1
Am
I took my troubles down to
D
Madame Ruth
Am
You know that gypsy with the
D
gold-capped tooth
C
She's got a pad down on Thirty-Fourth and Vine
D
Sellin' little bottles of
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Love Potion Number
Am
Nine
Verse 2
Am
I told her that I was a
D
flop with chicks
Am
I've been this way since 19
D
56
C
She looked at my palm and she made a magic sign
D
She said "What you need is
E
Love Potion Number
Am
Nine"
Bridge
She
D
bent down and turned around and gave me a wink
She
B
said "I'm gonna make it up right here in the sink"
It
D
smelled like turpentine, it looked like Indian ink
I
E
held my nose, I closed my eyes, I took a drink
Verse 3
Am
I didn't know if it was
D
day or night
Am
I started kissin' every
D
thing in sight
C
But when I kissed a cop down on Thirty-Fourth and Vine
D
He broke my little bottle of
E
Love Potion Number
Am
Nine
Solo
D
D
B
B
D
D
E
E
Verse 4
Am
I didn't know if it was
D
day or night
Am
I started kissin' every
D
thing in sight
C
But when I kissed a cop down on Thirty-Fourth and Vine
D
He broke my little bottle of
E
Love Potion Number
Am
Nine
Outro
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Love Potion Number
Am
Nine
D
Love Potion Number
Am
Nine
D
Love Potion Number
Am
Nine