About the Song
“ABC” by The Jackson 5 is a vibrant and infectious pop anthem that epitomizes the youthful energy and exuberance of the group. Released in 1970, this song quickly became one of The Jackson 5’s most iconic and enduring hits, earning them widespread acclaim and recognition.
From the moment the song’s catchy melody and upbeat rhythm begin, “ABC” grabs listeners’ attention with its infectious groove and irresistible charm. The Jackson 5’s dynamic vocals, led by the young Michael Jackson, add to the song’s appeal, creating a sense of joy and excitement that is impossible to resist.
Lyrically, “ABC” celebrates the simple pleasures of childhood and the importance of education and learning. The song’s playful lyrics and catchy chorus make it a favorite among audiences of all ages, while its positive message of empowerment and self-improvement resonates deeply with listeners.
With its unforgettable melody and The Jackson 5’s energetic performance, “ABC” became a chart-topping success, earning critical acclaim and commercial success. Its enduring popularity is a testament to the group’s talent as performers and their ability to capture the spirit of youth and optimism in their music.
Decades after its release, “ABC” continues to inspire and uplift listeners around the world, serving as a timeless reminder of The Jackson 5’s enduring legacy as one of the greatest pop groups of all time. It stands as a testament to their talent and creativity, and their ability to create music that transcends generations.
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You went to school to learn girlThings you never knew beforeLike “I” before “E” except after “C”And why 2 plus 2 makes 4Now, now, nowI’m gonna teach you, teach you, teach youAll about love girl, all about loveSit yourself down, take a seatAll you gotta do is repeat after meA B C, It’s easy as1 2 3, as simple asDo re mi, A B C, 1 2 3Baby you and me girlCome on and love me just a little bitI’m gonna teach you how to sing it outCome on, come on, come onLet me tell you what it’s all aboutReading, writing, arithmaticAre the branches of the learning treeBut without the roots of love everyday girlYour education ain’t completeTeacher’s gonna show you (she’s gonna show you)How to get an “A” (na, na, na, na, na, na)How to spell “me”, “you”, add the twoListen to me baby thats all you got to doOh,A B C, It’s easy as1 2 3, as simple asDo re mi, A B C, 1 2 3Baby you and me girlA B C it’s easy, it’s like counting up to 3Singing simple melodiesThat’s how easy love can beSinging simple melodies1 2 3 baby you and meSit down girl, I think I love ya’No, get up girl, show me what you can doShake it, shake it baby, come on nowShake it, shake it baby, oooh, ooohShake it, shake it baby, yeah1 2 3 baby, oooh ooohA B C baby, ah, ahDo re mi baby, wowThats how easy love can beA B C it’s easy, it’s like counting up to 3Singing simple melodiesThat’s how easy love can beTeacher’s gonna teach you how toSing it out, sing it out, sing it out baby