Learn to play "Light On In The Kitchen" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
F A# Always check the door before you lay down F A# Keep a glass of water by the bed F A dose of local honey A# Will keep your nose from runnin' F A# Little things like that she's always said Dm C A# Never back up farther than you have to Dm C A# And pray for those that don't have a prayer Chorus: F Honey, trust yourself C You better love yourself Dm C A# 'Cause ‘til you do you ain’t no good for anybody else F And honey, boys are dumb C But you’re going to find your one Dm C Love him hard, and bless your heart A# When you need someone to listen F A# F A# That’s why I leave the light on in the kitchen Pancakes just taste better after midnight When you make friends, always be color blind Your freckles make you pretty There's more to life than bein' skinny When you feel fat, it's mostly in your mind Chorus: So, honey, trust yourself You better love yourself 'Cause 'til you do, you ain't no good To anybody else And, honey, boys are dumb But you gonna find your one Love him hard and bless your heart You'll need someone to listen And that's why I leave a light on in the kitchen F Well honey, trust yourself C Laugh at yourself Dm C If something tries to hold you back A# Get up and give it hell Chorus: And for heaven's sake Always have a place That you can do some cryin' and some bitchin' And always leave a light on in the kitchen You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA# C Dm F Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Light On In The Kitchen" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Light On In The Kitchen" by Ashley McBryde.