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Chords Used:
e|-D----|-A----|-Bm----|-G----|-Gm----|
B|--7--|-----|-----|-----|-----|
G|--7--|--6--|-----|--4--|-----|
D|--7--|--7--|--9--|--5--|--5--|
A|--5--|--7--|--9--|--5--|--5--|
E|-----|--5--|--7--|--3--|--3--|
[Intro]
D A Bm A G Gm D
1, 2, 1, 2, 3, 4
D A Bm A G Gm D
[Verse 1]
DGive me more lovin' than I've ever had
AMake it all better when I'm feelin' sad
BmTell me that I'm special even when I know IA'm notA7  
DMake me feel good when I hurt so bad
ABarely gettin' mad, I'm so glad I found Bmyou
I love bein' aroAund you
You make it eGasy, it's as easy aAs 1, 2, 1, 2, 3, 4
[Chorus]
There's only Done thing Ato do
ThBmree words fAor yoGu I GmlovDe you
There's only Done way tAo say
Those Bmthree words and tAhat's what I'll dGo, GmI Dlove you
[Verse 2]
DGive me more lovin' from the very start
APiece me back together when I fall apart
BmTell me things you never even tell your closest frAiendsA7  
DMake me feel good when I hurt so bad
ABest that I've had, I'm so glad that I Bmfound you
I love bein' aroAund you
You make it eGasy, it's as easy aAs 1, 2, 1, 2, 3, 4
[Chorus]
There's only Done thing Ato do
ThBmree words fAor yoGu I GmlovDe you
There's only Done way tAo say
Those Bmthree words and tAhat's what I'll dGo, GmI Dlove you
GI LovGme youD  
[Solo]
D A Bm A
D A Bm A
GYou make it easy, iAt's easy as 1, 2, 1, 2, 3, 4
[Chorus]
There's only Done thing Ato do
ThBmree words fAor yoGu I GmlovDe you
There's only Done way tAo say
Bm A G Gm (D is the start of outro)
Those three words and that's what I'll do, I love you
[Outro]
D   A   Bm   AI GlGmove Dyou
D1, A2Bm, 3A, G4 GmI lDove you
GI GmlovDe you

The story behind the song

"1, 2, 3, 4" is the second single from the Plain White T's album, Big Bad World. This song, sometimes subtitled "I Love You," was compared to the band's earlier hit "Hey There Delilah" due to its acoustic rock sound. It became their biggest hit on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 after "Hey There Delilah." The music video for the song premiered on MySpace and had success on the VH1 Top 20 Video Countdown.

AI-written from these sources:1, 2, 3, 4 (Plain White T's song) — Wikipedia ↗Plain White T's — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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