Tom: C C F G Well I was peekin' in the pantry there was nothin' there C D G I never been so hungry but the cupboards were bare C F D My baby said tonight it's gonna be slim pickin's C G C I said are you talkin' about love or are you talkin' about chicken [verse] C F G The kids were out for the evenin' they hadn't come back C D G So we snuck downstairs for a midnight snack C F D I said gal this sure is greasy but it's mighty finger lickin' C G C She said are you talkin' about love or are you talkin' about chicken [Chorus] G Now chicken ain't nothin' but a bird C And some say love is just a four letter word G Since the bird is the word you're gonna be alright C G C With just a little taste of one or the other tonight [Verse] C F G Well I just finished perusin' the Sunday news C D G And I was thinkin' 'bout grabbin' me a midday snooze C F D She said come here and stir the gravy 'til it starts to thicken C G C I said are you talkin' about love or are you talkin' about chicken [Verse] C F G I was over at the neighbors for a bar-B-Q C D G The grill was cookin' the Mrs was too C F D She said come in here sweety and give me a hand in the kitchen C G C Was she talkin' about love or was she talkin' about chicken [Chorus] G Now chicken ain't nothin' but a bird C And some say love is just a four letter word G Since the bird is the word you're gonna be alright C G C With just a little taste of one or the other tonight [Chorus] G Now chicken ain't nothin' but a bird C And some say love is just a four letter word G Since the bird is the word you're gonna be alright C G C With just a little taste of one or the other tonight