Love Potion Number Nine

Love Potion Number Nine

<p> Love Potion Number Nine (Leiber/Stoller)</p><p>Verse 1:</p><p>Am Dm I took my troubles down to Madame Ruth Am Dm You know that gypsy with the gold-capped tooth C Am She's got a pad down at 34th and Vine Dm Sellin' little bottles of E Am Love Potion Number Nine</p><p>Verse 2:</p><p>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"</p><p>Bridge:</p><p>Dm She bent down and turned around and gave me a wink B7 She said "I'm gonna make it up right here in the sink" Dm It smelled like turpentine and looked like India ink E I held my nose, I closed my eyes, I took a drink</p><p>Verse 3:</p><p>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</p><p>[repeat bridge, first three lines instrumentally]</p><p>[repeat verse 3]</p><p>Coda:</p><p>Dm Am Love Potion Number Nine Dm Am Love Potion Number Nine Dm A B A G Am [hold] --single notes-- Love Potion Number Nine</p><p>Notes:</p><p>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")</p>

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