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Intro: D
 
[Verso 1]
D A/C#
It's an old-time recipe, just a pinch of you and me
Bm A
Whisk it up and toss it on the flame
G C D
Like butter on a biscuit, when you kiss me, I just melt away
A
Melt away
 
[Verso 2]
D A/C#
Honey, bring the sugar, I can bring the spice
Bm A
We don't need that sun to fall, it's an afternoon delight
G C D
Dancin' 'round this kitchen, listenin' to our favorite records play
A
Let 'em play
 
[Refrão]
G
Baby, we've been cookin' with Crisco
D
Ain't we mixin' country and disco
A
Stir it around, give it a spin
D
And it's a rhinestone world we're livin' in
G
We're talkin' southern nights
D
We could be like islands in the stream, that's right
A
Gettin' in that rhythm with the radio
A
And away we go
D
Cookin' with that Crisco
 
[Verso 3]
D A/C#
Pullin' on these apron strings like a symphony
Bm A
You and me, so high in love, just like the seventies
G C D
Like Conway and Loretta, maybe even better if we try
A
You and I
 
[Refrão]
G
Baby, we've been cookin' with Crisco
D
Ain't we mixin' country and disco
A
Stir it around, give it a spin
D
And it's a rhinestone world we're livin' in
G
We're talkin' southern nights
D
We could be like islands in the stream, that's right
A
Gettin' in that rhythm with the radio
A
And away we go
D
Cookin' with that Crisco
 
Interlude:
G D A D
 
[Refrão]
G
Baby, we've been cookin' with Crisco
D
Ain't we mixin' country and disco
A
Stir it around, give it a spin
D
And it's a rhinestone world we're livin' in
G
We're talkin' southern nights
D
We could be like islands in the stream, that's right
A
Gettin' in that rhythm with the radio
A
And away we go
D
Cookin' with that Crisco

How to play Crisco

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is D. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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