(First step), when a girl meets a boy now
(Second step), at the beginning of the joy now
(Third step), and then you add a little huggin'
(Fourth step), and then a whole lot of lovin'
That's the beginning of love love love
That's the beginning of lovvvvve (don't you know it)
Of lovvvvve (don't you know it), of lovvvvve (don't you know it)
Of love love love love lovvvvve (don't you know it)
Of luh-uvvvvve
(Fifth step), they were in love on the third day
(Sixth step), they know they're never gonna for-get
(Seventh step), beneath the stars above now
(Eighth step), they gotta whole lot of love now
That's the beginning of love love love
That's the beginning of lovvvvve (don't you know it)
Of lovvvvve (don't you know it), of lovvvvve (don't you know it)
Of love love love love lovvvvve (don't you know it)
Of luh-uvvvvve
Guitar solo
That's the beginning of love love love
That's the beginning of lovvvvve
(Ninth step), now they're goin' stead-deeeee
(Tenth step), after that they're gettin' read-deeeee
(Eleventh step), meeting friends and ree-lations
(Twelfth step), they're sending out invitations
That's the beginning of love love love
That's the beginning of lovvvvve (don't you know it)
Of lovvvvve (don't you know it), of lovvvvve (don't you know it)
Of love love love love lovvvvve (don't you know it)
Of luh-uvvvvve
That's the beginning of love love love
That's the beginning of lovvvvve