Three Steps to Heaven
Eddie Cochran
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Now there are three steps to heaven (three steps to heaven, three steps to heaven) Just listen and you will plainly see (three steps to heaven, three steps to heaven) And as life travels on And things do go wrong Just follow steps one, two and three (three steps to heaven, three steps to heaven) Step one, you find a girl you love Step two, she falls in love with you Step three, you kiss and hold her tightly Yeah, that sure seems like heaven to me (three steps to heaven, three steps to heaven) The formula for heaven's very simple (three steps to heaven, three steps to heaven) Just follow the rules and you will see And as life travels on and things do go wrong Just follow steps one, two and three (three steps to heaven, three steps to heaven) Step one, you find a girl you love Step two, she falls in love with you Step three, you kiss and hold her tightly Yeah, that sure seems like heaven to me (three steps to heaven, three steps to heaven) Just follow steps one, two and three
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Written by: BOB COCHRAN, EDDIE COCHRAN
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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7 facts about this song
Song Origin"Three Steps to Heaven" was not originally performed by Buddy Holly. The song is actually authored and originally performed by Eddie Cochran.
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Date of ReleaseEddie Cochran released "Three Steps to Heaven" on March 1960 in the United States and May 1960 in the United Kingdom.
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Eddie Cochran's DeathSadly, "Three Steps to Heaven" was the last single released by Cochran during his lifetime as he died in a car accident in April 1960, a month after the song's US release.
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Chart PerformanceAfter Cochran's death, the song became his only number one hit in the UK, but it didn't chart in the US where he had already achieved two Top 10 hits.
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Song's Co-writerThe song was co-written by Cochran and his brother, Bill Cochran.
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Cover VersionsA famous cover of "Three Steps to Heaven" was recorded by the British rock band Showaddywaddy in 1975 and reached number two in the UK Singles Chart.
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MisattributionThe association of Buddy Holly with "Three Steps to Heaven" seems to be a mistake or a misattribution. There's no record of Buddy Holly having released a version of this song.
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