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1-2-3: Len Barry.
#3 in UK and #2 in USA in 1965.
#1.
C1-2-3, Bboh, that's how elementary, Fit's gonna be.
FmCome on, let's fall in love, it's Ceasy. 
BbLike takin' Ccandy from a Bbbaby.
#2.
CA-B-C, Bbfallin' in love with you was, Feasy for me.
FmAnd you can do it, too, it's Ceasy.
BbLike takin' Ccandy from a Bbbaby.
CHORUS:
CBaby, there's Bbnothin' hard about love.
CBasically, it's as Bbeasy as pie.
CThe hard part is Bblivin' without love.
CWithout your love, Bbbaby, I would die.
#3.
C1-2-3.Bb...F.1-2-3..Fm...It's Ceasy.
BbLike takin' Ccandy, from a Bbbaby.
#3.
COne and one are two.
BbI know you love me, and oh, Foh, how I love you.
FmDon't try to fight it, cause it's Ceasy..
BbLike takin' Ccandy, from a Bbbaby.
OUTRO:
C1-2-3, Bboh, that's how elementary, Fit's gonna be.
FmCome on, let's fall in love, it's Ceasy. 
C1-2-3, Bboh, that's how elementary, Fit's gonna be.(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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1-2-3

by Len Barry

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1-2-3: Len Barry.

#3 in UK and #2 in USA in 1965.

#1.

C Bb F

1-2-3, oh, that's how elementary, it's gonna be.

Fm C

Come on, let's fall in love, it's easy.

Bb C Bb

Like takin' candy from a baby.

#2.

C Bb F

A-B-C, fallin' in love with you was, easy for me.

Fm C

And you can do it, too, it's easy.

Bb C Bb

Like takin' candy from a baby.

CHORUS:

C Bb

Baby, there's nothin' hard about love.

C Bb

Basically, it's as easy as pie.

C Bb

The hard part is livin' without love.

C Bb

Without your love, baby, I would die.

#3.

C Bb F Fm C

1-2-3.....1-2-3.....It's easy.

Bb C Bb

Like takin' candy, from a baby.

#3.

One and one are two.

Bb F

I know you love me, and oh, oh, how I love you.

Fm C

Don't try to fight it, cause it's easy..

Bb C Bb

Like takin' candy, from a baby.

OUTRO:

C Bb F

1-2-3, oh, that's how elementary, it's gonna be.

Fm C

Come on, let's fall in love, it's easy.

C Bb F

1-2-3, oh, that's how elementary, it's gonna be.(Fade.)

A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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