Chord Gitar dan Lirik Lagu Crystal Blue Persuasion Oleh John Wesley Harding

(Notes: 1) If you really want to get technical, the C#m7/A could be notated
as Amaj9. 2) Play C#m7 as xx6657 and Bm7 as xx4435. 3) This is Tommy
James’ favorite of all his/their singles; mine, too.)

Intro:

(congas solo for 2 bars)

[C#m7/A] / / / / / / / / (2x)

[C#m7/A]
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The bass for the intro and verses varies, but is basically

v v v v v v v v

|———————————|———————————|
|—————–2—2—4——-|—————–4—2———–|
|-0——-4—–4————-2—|———2—–2———4——-|
|———————————|—————————–0—|

verse 1:
Look over yonder [C#m7/A] what do you see[C#m7/A]
The sun is a-risin’ / most definitely
A new day is comin’ / people are changin’
Ain’t it beautiful / crystal blue persuasion
[C#m7/A]
[/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/][/]
verse 2:

Better get ready / gonna see the light
Love, love is the answer / and that’s all right
So don’t you give up now / so easy to find
Just look to your soul / and open your mind
[C#m7/A]
[/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/][/]
instrumental break:

v v v v

|———————————|
|———————————|
|———2—–2——-2———|
|———–2-4—–2-4—–2-4—|
|———————————|
|———————————|

guitar repeats above figure over following chords:

[/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/][/][/][/][/][/]
[Bm7/E]
[/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/] [/][/][/][/][/][/]
no chords – bass only (pattern similar to verses)

Crystal blue persuasion, mm-hmm
It’s a new vibration
Crystal blue persuasion, crystal…

/ / r r /
Blue persuasion

(key modulates to Bb)

v v v v

|-3—3—3—3-3—3-3——-1—|
|————————-3——-|
|———————————|
|———————————|

bass plays above riff (2x)

verse 3:

Maybe tomorrow [Dm7/Bb] when He looks down[Dm7/Bb]
Every green field / and every town
All of his children / every nation

There’ll be peace and good [Eb/G]brotherhood
Crystal blue persuasion

Outro:
[Dm7/Bb]Crystal blue persuasion, ah-ha (repeat to fade)

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