Love Potion No 9 - Austin Ukulele Society (AUS)

Love Potion No. 9Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, 1959Intro: 2 beats per chord (repeat)AmDmVerse 1AmDmI took my troubles down to Madame RuthAmDmYou know that gypsy with the gold-capped toothCAmShe's got a pad down at 34th and VineDmSellin' little bottles ofE7 (stop)AmLove Potion Number NineAmE7DmCVerse 2AmDmI told her that I was a flop with chicksAmDmI'd been this way since 1956CAmShe looked at my palm and she made a magic signDmShe said "What you need isE7 (stop)AmLove Potion Number Nine"

BridgeDmShe bent down and turned around and gave me a winkB7She said "I'm gonna make it up right here in the sink"DmIt smelled like turpentine and looked like India inkE7 (stop)E7 (stop)I held my nose, I closed my eyes, I took a drinkB7Verse 3AmDmI didn't know if it was day or nightAmDmI started kissin' every - thing in sightCAmBut when I kissed the cop down at 34th and VineDmHe broke my little bottle ofE7 (stop)AmLove Potion Number NineDmAmLove Potion Number NineDmAmLove Potion Number NineDm [hold]AmLove Potion Number Nine