Cookin In The Kitchen Of Love Chords & Lyrics - Ringo Starr

Tuning: Standard

Ringo Starr
Cookin’ (In the Kitchen of Love) (1976)
(John Lennon)

From: "Ringo’s Rotagravure"

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CHORDS

[E]-[A]-[D]-[G]-[B]-e
C/G 3-x-2-0-1-0
F/D x-x-0-2-1-1
F/E x-x-2-2-1-1

C/Bb x-1-2-0-1-0
C/A x-0-2-0-1-0

F/G 3-x-3-2-1-1

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[INTRO]
| C/G Am | % | % | % |
| [F] [F/D] | F/E F/D | D7 | [G] |

[VERSE]
| C Am | % |
Well I’m a-cookin'
| C Am | % |
Just a-cookin'
[F]Cookin' in the [F/D]kitchen of [F]love [F/D]
[F]Cookin' in the [F/D]kitchen of [F]life, Lord, [F/D]Lord
[G] [F] [D7] | [G] |
Ain't nothin' to it, come on and do it, cookin'

[VERSE]
| C Am | % |
Well I’m a-truckin'
| C Am | % |
Just a-truckin'
[F]Truckin' down the [F/D]highway of [F]love [F/D]
[F]Truckin' down the [F/D]highway of [F]life, Lord, [F/D]Lord
[G] [F] [D7] | [G] |
Ain't nothin' to it, come watch me do it, truckin'

[CHORUS]
Well we're [F]gonna have a party (Bring yourself)
We're [C]gonna have a party (Just can't get enough)
We're [D7]gonna have a par[F]ty
| [C] [C/Bb] | [C/A] [C/G] |
And do some layin' down

[VERSE]
| C Am | % |
Well I’m a-rockin'
| C Am | % |
Just a-rockin'
I'm [F]rockin' in the [F/D]cradle of [F]love [F/D]
[F]Rockin' in the [F/D]cradle of [F]life, Lord, [F/D]Lord
[G] [F] [D7] | [G] |
Ain't nothin' to it, come help me do it, rockin'

[CHORUS]
Well we're [F]gonna have a party
We're [C]gonna have a party
We're [D7]gonna have a par[F]ty
| [C] [C/Bb] | [C/A] [C/G] |
And do some layin' down

[MIDDLE 8]
Well it's [F]got to be high, it's [F]got to be low
[F] 'Cause in between we [F]just don't go
[C] Just gotta sing, ooh,[C] gotta dance
[Dm] Just gotta listen [Dm]to the band
Hey hey [G]hey, hey hey [F/G]hey
Hey hey [C/G]hey, hey hey [G]hey
Hey hey [G]hey, hey hey [F/G]hey
Hey hey [C/G]hey, hey hey [G]hey

[VERSE]
| C Am | % |
Well I’m a-dancin' (Dancin')
| C Am | % |
Da-da-da-dancin' (Da-da-da-dancin')
Well [F]dancin' in the [F/D]streets of [F]love [F/D]
[F]Dancin' in the [F/D]streets of [F]life, Lord, [F/D]Lord
[G] [F] [D7] | [G] |
Ain't nothin' to it, I can do it, dancin'

[CHORUS]
Well we're [F]gonna have a party
We're [C]gonna have a party
We're [D7]gonna have a par[F]ty
| [C] [C/Bb] | [C/A] [C/G] |
And do some layin' down

[CHORUS]
Well we're [F]gonna have a party (Bring yourself)
We're [C]gonna have a party (Just can't get enough)
We're [D7]gonna have a par[F]ty
| C C/Bb | [ A7 |
And do some layin' down

INTERLUDE (freely)
[A7] Oh Lord! I said we're gonna have
Such a [D7]beautiful party! Two three four ...

[OUTRO]
[F] [ [C] ]
And do some layin' down
[C] So [Am]glad you could [C]make it [Am]
(Well I’m a-cookin' and a-truckin')
[C] So [Am]glad you could [C]come [Am]
(And a-rockin' and a dancin')
[C] So [Am]glad you could [C]make it [Am]
(And party all over this place!)
[C] So [Am]glad you could [C]come [Am]
(We're gonna call up some of my friends)
[C] (An[Am]d say you betta[C] come on '[Am]round)
[C] (An[Am]d it's gonna be[C] wonderful[Am] !)
[C] So [Am]glad you could [C]make it [Am]
[C] So [Am]glad you could [C]come [Am]
(Oh now, lots of chicken)

(repeat and fade)