Verse 1
[Eb] [Ebmaj7] [Eb7]
A little bit of me and a whole lot of you
[Fm7] [Bb7]
Add a dash of starlight and a dozen roses, too
[Eb] [Ebmaj7] [G7] [Cm7]
Then let it rise for a hundred years or two
[Fm7] [F7] [Bb7]
And that's the recipe for making love
Verse 2
[Eb] [Ebmaj7] [Eb7]
It doesn't need sugar 'cause it's already sweet
[Fm7] [Bb7]
It doesn't need an oven 'cause it's got a lot of heat
[Eb] [Ebmaj7] [G7] [Cm7]
Just add a dash of kisses to make it all complete
[F7] [Bb7] [Eb] [Eb7]
And that's the recipe for making love
Bridge
[Ab] [Abm7] [Eb]
And if you've made it right you'll know it
[Ddim7] [G7] [Cm7] [Eb7]
It's not like anything you've made before
[Ab] [Abm7] [Eb]
And if you've made it wrong you'll know it
[Fm7] [F7] [Bb7]
'Cause it won't keep you coming back for more
Verse 3
[Eb] [Ebmaj7] [Eb7]
I didn't get it from my grandma's book upon the shelf
[Fm7] [Bb7]
I didn't get it from a magical and culinary elf
[Eb] [Ebmaj7] [G7] [Cm7]
No, a little birdie told me you can't make it by yourself
[F7] [Bb7] [Eb] [Eb7]
And that's the recipe for making love
[Instrumental Break]
[Ab] [Abm7] [Eb]
Bridge
[Ddim7] [G7] [Cm7]
It's not like anything you've made before
[Instrumental Break]
[Ab] [Abm7] [Eb]
Bridge
[Fm7] [F7] [Bb7]
'Cause it won't keep you coming back for more
Outro
[Eb] [Ebmaj7] [Eb7]
I didn't get it from my grandma's book upon the shelf
[Fm7] [Bb7]
I didn't get it from a magical and culinary elf
[Eb] [Ebmaj7] [G7] [Cm7]
No, a little birdie told me you can't make it by yourself
[F7]
And that's the recipe
[Bbm7] [Eb] [G7] [C7]
Girl that's the recipe for making love to you
[Fm7] [Bb6] [Eb]
That's the recipe for making love