Tommy James And The Shondells: Anthology

Tommy James (born Thomas Gregory Jackson, 29 April 1947, Dayton, Ohio) is an American pop-rock musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer, best known as leader of the 1960s rock band Tommy James and the Shondells. Tommy currently resides in Monroe, Wisconsin. In 1958, when Tommy was eleven, his family moved to Niles, Michigan. In 1959, when he was twelve, James formed his first band called Tom and the Tornadoes. In 1963, the band changed their name to The Shondells. By 1964, a local DJ at WNIL radio station in Niles formed his own record label, Snap Records.

verse 1:

	    B   F#  E
        Ah
	       F#           B       F#  E
        Now I don't hardly know her
	       F#            B       F#  E
	But I think I could love her
	 F#           B     F#  E
	Crimson and clover

	E     F#
	/  /  /  /

verse 2:

	Ah
	Well if she come walkin' over
	Now I been waitin' to show her
	Crimson and clover
	F#        B   F#  E
	Over and over

	E          F#          E
	/  /  /  /  /  /  /  /

bass and guitars (5x):

	B     A  E
	/  /  /  /

	F#
	/  /  /  /  /  r  r  r

verse 3:

	Yeah
	My mind's such a sweet thing
	I wanna do everything
	What a beautiful feeling
	Crimson and clover
	E         F#         E
	          /  /  /  /
	Over and over

instrumental break 2:

	repeat B-A-E (6x this time)

	F#
	/  /  /  /  /  /  /  /

outro:
	C     G     F     G
	/  /  /  /  /  /  /  /

	 C           G       F        G
	Crimson and clover, over and over  (repeat to fade)

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