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                       "Crystal Blue Persuasion"
                 (Tommy James - Mike Vale - Eddie Gray)


[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' own favorite of all his/their singles; mine, too.]


Intro:

	(congas solo for 2 bars)

	C#m7/A         Bm7
	   /  /  /  /   /  /  /  /	[2X]

	C#m7/A         Bm7    D      A
	   /  /  /  /   /  /  /  /   /

	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:

	                  C#m7/A  Bm7                 C#m7/A  Bm7
	Look ..
	                    C#m7/A  Bm7                 C#m7/A  Bm7
	The ..
	                    C#m7/A  Bm7                     C#m7/A  Bm7
	A new ..
	                   C#m7/A  Bm7                         C#m7/A  Bm7
	Ain't ..
	(Bm7)   D      A
	  /  /  /  /   /

Verse 2:

	
Instrumental break:

	  v       v       v       v
	|---------------------------------|
	|---------------------------------|
	|---------2-----2-------2---------|
	|-----------2-4-----2-4-----2-4---|
	|---------------------------------|
	|---------------------------------|

	guitar repeats above figure over following chords:

	A            G            D            A
	/  /  /  /   /  /  /  /   /  /  /  /   /  /  /  /

	A            G           Bm7         Bm7/E
	/  /  /  /   /  /  /  /   /  /  /  /   /  /  /  /


	[N.C.; bass plays pattern similar to verses]

	Crystal ..
	It's a ..
	Crystal .....

	D            A
	/  /  r  r   /
	            Blue ..

	(key modulates to Bb)

	Bass [2X]:

	  v       v       v       v
	|-3---3---3---3-3---3---3-----1---|
	|-------------------------3-------|
	|---------------------------------|
	|---------------------------------|

Verse 3:

	               Dm7/Bb   Cm7                    Dm7/Bb   Cm7
	Maybe ..
	                     Dm7/Bb   Cm7                Dm7/Bb   Cm7
	On ..
	                    Dm7/Bb   Cm7              Dm7/Bb   Cm7
	All of ..

	            Bb                Eb/G
	There'll ..
	Cm7
	Crystal ..

Coda:

	Dm7/Bb          Cm7
	Crystal ..	(repeat to fade)


-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers