Love Is A Wonderful Thing chords by Paddy Roberts
Verse 1
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Well, here's another new song,
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which I hope you're going to like.
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It's called Love is a Wonderful
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Thing.
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Love is a wonderful thing
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From the earliest days
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it's been the craze
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with every na tion
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Love is a wonderful thing
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An d for passing the night
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it's a delightful occupation
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The Eng lish all ad ore it,
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from the dustmen to their lordships
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The French toujours amore it,
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with more ardour in their courtships
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And people say in China
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they all practice it,
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a thwart ship
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Love is a wonderful thing
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Love is a wonderful thing
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It's a riddle that everyone
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must take a turn at solving
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Love is a wonderful thing
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An d as somebody once re
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marked
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It keeps the world revolving
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The Latin lot whose blood is hot
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Prefer it rather vehement
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But nose -to -nose the Eskimos
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Get frozen with endearment
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While in the gay old USA
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They do it chewing spearmint
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Love is a wonderful thing
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Oh, love, love, love is a wonderful thing
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Any moment of you may be
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falling for a stranger.
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Love is a wonderful thing.
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To be honest, I ought to say
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it's fraught with many a danger.
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The fea tures of some creatures
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could be be st described as artless.
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The porcupine's bizarre design
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is really rather heartless.
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The porcupine just
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doesn't mind.
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He presses on regardless.
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Love is a wonderful thing.
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Love, love, love is a wonderful thing
When you're falling in love
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your life is limp and lush and lazy
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Love is a wonderful thing
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Anybody who disagrees
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with this is just crazy
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The tawny owl's a timid fowl
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who needs the right conditions
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From dusk to dawn
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he sets out on his amatory missions
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The pi geons in Trafalgar Square
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have no such inhibitions
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Love is a won derful thing,
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love is a wonderful thing,
I'm too happy for words to think
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that birds and bees began it,
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love is a wonderful thing,
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and it wouldn't surprise me
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if it went beyond this planet,
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it conjures up a picture
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when you think of all the Martians,
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with little green antennae
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and with rather purple passions
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very soon the martians will be
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crossing with the russians
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love is a wonderful thing
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love is a wonderful thing
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oh thank you very much ladies
and gentlemen
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i'm glad you liked that it's
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a new song as i told you
and funnily enough i find
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i've left out one of the verses,
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but still, it did go on a rather long
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time, didn't it?
Of course, it now!
I beg your pardon?
Sing it now, Paddy!
Well, all right, let's try
it now.
Could we have the chorus in C,
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the first one again, right?
Ha, ha, ha!
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One, two, three, four.
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Love is a wonderful thing
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It is even enjoyed by every
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boy and every mam mal
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Love is a wonderful thing
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But I hasten to add
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I'm rather glad I'm not a camel
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He looks a chump and has a hump
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and everywhere he humps it
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And when his bride is by his side
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inevitably he humps it
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But in reply she says you either
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likes it or you lumps it
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Love is a wonderful thing
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Love is a wonderful thing
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