"Crimson And Clover" (Tommy James/Peter Lucia) [Notes: 1) This is a deceptively simple song; like Jefferson Airplane's "Somebody To Love", there are only four chords in it, but no two verses are identical. 2) Tommy James played all the guitar parts on this, and he usually played in open E; you might want to try it.] verse 1: B F# E Ah F# B F# E Now I don't ... F# B F# E But I think ... F# B F# E Crimson ...
E F# / / / / verse 2: Ah Well if she come ... Now I been ... Crimson and... F# B F# E Over and .... E F# E / / / / / / / / instrumental break 1 [single version]: bass alone (2x): v v v v |-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-2-2-2-----------| |-----------------------4---4---4-| |---------------------------------| |---------------------------------| bass and guitars (5x): B A E / / / / F# / / / / / r r r verse 3: Yeah My mind's ... I wanna do ... What a ... Crimson and .... E F# E / / / / Over and over instrumental break 2: repeat bass (2x) repeat B-A-E (6x this time) F# / / / / / / / / outro: C G F G / / / / / / / / C G F G Crimson and ...(repeat to fade)
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