The Kinks - Hot Potatoes: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Hot Potatoes" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. 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.
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Learn Hot Potatoes Guitar Chords and Lyrics by The Kinks
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Hot Potatoes" smoothly on your guitar.
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D Bm My baby woke me up this mornin' D Bm She said get down that labour exchange, D Bm And if you don't come home with a job son, A F#m You'll get no dinner today. A G You gotta secure me a weekly workin' wage. D Bm You'll get no more fancy cookin', D Bm You'll get no more apple pie, D Bm You'll just get those plain hot potatoes A G To satisfy your appetite. Chorus: D Bm La la la la la la Potatoes, D Bm Boiled, French fried, any old way that you wanna decide. D Bm Hot potatoes, yeh, A G I want your lovin' every single day. I said I don't need your fancy cooking I like the simple things in life Just give me those plain hot potatoes And I'll be well satisfied They'll satisfy my appetite Chorus: La la la la la la Potatoes Boiled, French fried, any old way that you wanna decide Hot potatoes, yeh A G Bm I want your lovin' 60 minutes an hour, A G Bm I want your lovin' 24 hours a day, A G Bm I want your lovin' 7 days a week. A Yeh, yeh, oh yeh. D Bm D Bm I want your love, I need your love, D Bm But all I get is hot potatoes A F#m When I come home late at night A G To satisfy my appetite. Don't give me no more potatoes Boiled, French fried, any old way you wanna decide Hot potatoes I want your lovin' every single day I want your lovin' La la la la la la Potatoes Boiled, French fried, any old way that you wanna decide Hot potatoes, Hot potatoes, yeh You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  Bm  D  F#m  G  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 "Hot Potatoes" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Hot Potatoes" by The Kinks.