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Poison Ivy

by Coasters

Written by: Lieber & Stoller

POISON IVY Lieber & Stoller Coasters ^She | D C D C C# ||: comes^on^like^a ro^se / | / / / ~ ^but | ev^ry^bo^dy kn^ows / | / / / ~ ^She'll.| ||: pret^ty^as^a dai^sy / | / / / ~ ^but | look^out^man^she's cra^zy / | / / / ~ ^She'll.| D C D D tacet |.l^get^you^in Du^tch / | / / ~ why^U^can | look but^youd bet^ter not | touch / Poi son | |.l^real^ly^do^you i^n / | / / ~ now^if^U | let^her get un^der your | skin / Poi son | Bm F#m | I..I^vy y^y^y^y.|.yy ~ ^Poi i^s son | I..I^vy y^y^y^y.| Bm Em A9 |.yy / ~ Late^at^night.|.tt while^youre sleep^ing Poi^son | I^vy comes a^creep ing | Bm A 1. | A^ro o^o oo und | / / / ~ ^She's :|| Bm A G 2. 3. | A^ro o^o oo und | / / / / | Mea^sles make^you bum^py ~ ^and | D | Mumps^will make^you lum^py ~ ^and | Chic^ken^pox^will make^you^jump^and | G | ~ twitch / / ^a | Com^mon^cold^will fool^ya ~ ^and | A tacet | Whoop^ing^cough^will cool^ya ~ ^but | Poi^son^I^vy Lord^will^make^you | D C D | itch / / ~ ^Youre | gon^na^need^an oc^ean / | / / / ~ ^of | Ca^la^mi^ne Lo^tion / | C C# D C D tacet | / / / You'll^be | scratch^ing^like^a ho^und / | / / / ~ ^the | min^ute you start^to mess^a | 1. | ro^und / Poi son | To CHORUS Bm F#m 2. | ro^und / Poi son | I..I^vy y^y^y^y.|.yy ~ ^Poi i^s son | I..I^vy y^y^y^y.| Bm Em A9 |.yy / ~ Late^at^night.|.tt while^youre sleep^ing Poi^son | I^vy comes cree^p ing^a | Bm | round / / / | / / / / ||

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Poison Ivy is performed by Coasters and written by Lieber & Stoller. This page contains the lyrics and chords as part of Jerry's Songbook collection.

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