In The Kitchen
View chords used in this chart
Standard tuning
Capo 3
[Intro]
Dm Am C G (Gadd9)
Dm Am F
[Verse 1]
Dm Am
With a fragrant recipe
C G (Gadd9) Dm Am F
A curtain call to memory, a vision
Dm Am
A bounty from the cherry tree
C G (Gadd9) Dm Am F
A blanket full to carry in the kitchen
Dm Am C G
With caroling laughter, heart of the home
(Gadd9) Dm Am F F6 F
A banquet sweeter than my own
Dm Am C G
I'm barreling after all I had known
F D7/F# Gsus4 G
Why did I have to go?
[Interlude 1]
Dm Am C G (Gadd9)
Dm Am F F6 F
Dm Am C G (Gadd9)
Dm Am F
[Verse 2]
Dm Am
Bounded by the gravity
C G Dm Am F F6 F
Of all the other dreams that I was given
Dm Am
Memories start calling me
C G Dm Am F
I have to find my way to find my rhythm
Dm C Am G
Night on the avenue on the wrong side of town
F D7/F# Gsus4 G Dm
I thought, I thought, I thought I heard them call
[Interlude 2]
Am C G
Dm Am F F6 F
Dm Am C G
Dm Am F
[Chorus]
Dm Am C G Dm Am F F6 F
I keep my head on backwards to find the answer
Dm Am C G Dm Am F
My head on backwards to find the answer
Dm Am C G Dm Am F F6 F
I keep my head on backwards to find the answer
Dm Am C G Dm Am F
My head on backwards to find the answer
[Outro]
Dm Am F
How to play In The Kitchen
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Dm. 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.