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Three Steps To Heaven

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[Intro]
A   E D A   E D A   E D A   E7
[Verse 1]
Now Athere are Dthree steps to AheavEenD  A  
Just Alisten and Dyou will plainly EseeE7  
And Aas life travels A7on, and Dthings do go wrong
Just Efollow steps one, two and AthreEeD  A  
[Chorus]
DStep one, you Efind a girl you can AloveA7  
DStep two, she Efalls in love with AyouA7  
DStep three, you Ekiss and hold her AtightlyA7  
Yeah! that Esure seems like heaven to AmeE  D  A  E  D  A  E  D  A  E7  
[Verse 2]
The Aformula for Dheavens very AsimpEleD  A  
Just Afollow the Drules and you will EseeE7  
And Aas life travels A7on, and Dthings do go wrong
Just Efollow steps one two and AthreEeD  A  
[Chorus]
DStep one, you Efind a girl you can AloveA7  
DStep two, she Efalls in love with AyouA7  
DStep three, you Ekiss and hold her AtightlyA7  
Yeah! that Esure seems like heaven to AmeE  D  A  E  D  A  E  D  A  E7  
[Outro]
Just Efollow steps one two and AthreEeD  A  E  D  A  E  D  A  E7  

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XO222O

Major chord - Happy, bright sound

✕ Mute Open Press

Skill · find home

A major

This chord is home. When a line ends, land here.

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Three Steps To Heaven

by Eddie Cochran

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

A E D A E D A E D A E7

[Verse 1]

A D A E D A

Now there are three steps to heaven

A D E E7

Just listen and you will plainly see

A A7 D

And as life travels on, and things do go wrong

E A E D A

Just follow steps one, two and three

[Chorus]

D E A A7

Step one, you find a girl you can love

D E A A7

Step two, she falls in love with you

D E A A7

Step three, you kiss and hold her tightly

E A E D A E D A E D A E7

Yeah! that sure seems like heaven to me

[Verse 2]

A D A E D A

The formula for heavens very simple

A D E E7

Just follow the rules and you will see

A A7 D

And as life travels on, and things do go wrong

E A E D A

Just follow steps one two and three

[Chorus]

D E A A7

Step one, you find a girl you can love

D E A A7

Step two, she falls in love with you

D E A A7

Step three, you kiss and hold her tightly

E A E D A E D A E D A E7

Yeah! that sure seems like heaven to me

[Outro]

E A E D A E D A E D A E7

Just follow steps one two and three

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