Abc

by The Jackson 5
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Lyrics

Buh, (G)buh, buh, (Cmaj7)buh, buh, boo, buh, (G)buh, buh, buh, (C)buh, buh.

You (G)went to school to (C)learn, girl, things you (G)nev er, nev er knew be (C)fore, like (G)“I” be fore “E” ex cept af ter “C” and why (G)two plus two makes four.

(C)Now, now, now I’m gon na (Cmaj7)teach you all a bout an (C)love, dear.

(G)Sit your self (C)down; take a seat; (G)all you got ta do is re (C)peat af ter me: (G)A B C eas y as (G)1 2 3 ah sim ple as (G)Do Re Mi; A B C; (G)1 2 3; ba by, (C)you and me, girl.

(G)A B C eas y as (G)1 2 3 ah sim ple as (G)Do Re Mi; A B C; (G)1 2 3; ba by, (C)you and me, girl.

(C)Come on, let me (G)love you just a lit tle bit; (G)I’m gon na teach you how to sing it (G)out.

(G)Com a, com a, come on let me (C)show you what it’s (Cmaj7)all a bout.

(G)Read ing writ ing, (C)’rith tic are the (G)branch es of the learn ing (C)tree.

With (G)out be the roots of love ev ’ry day, girl, your (G)ed u ca tion ain’t (C)com plete.

now er’s gon na (Cmaj7)show you how to get an (C)“A.” dear.

(G)Spell your me (C)you, add the two, (G)lis ten to me, ba by, that’s (C)all you got ta (G)A B C eas y as (G)1 2 3 ah sim ple as (G)Do Re Mi; A B C; (G)1 2 3; ba by, (C)you and me, girl.

(G)A B C eas y as (G)1 2 3 ah sim ple as (G)Do Re Mi; A B C; (G)1 2 3; ba by, (C)you and me, girl.

(C)Come on, let me (G)love you just a lit tle bit; (G)I’m gon na teach you how to sing it (G)out.

(G)Com a, com a, come on let me (C)show you what it’s (Cmaj7)all a bout.

Yah,

sit down, girl,

I think I love you.

No, get up, girl, show me what you can do.

(G)Shake it, shake it, (C)ba by, come on now (G)shake it, shake it, ba by.

Oo, (G)shake it, shake it, ba by, hey.

(G)A B C eas y as (G)1 2 3 ah sim ple as (G)Do Re Mi; A B C; (G)1 2 3; ba by, (C)you and me, girl.

(G)A B C eas y as (G)1 2 3 ah sim ple as (G)Do Re Mi; A B C; (G)1 2 3; ba by, (C)you and me.

Abc — Visual Piano Sheet Music

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"Abc" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of G, 105 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Abc

Why does "Abc" show as colored bars instead of notation?
Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Abc".
What key is "Abc" by The Jackson 5 played in?
Abc is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Abc"?
The arrangement plays at 105 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Abc" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Abc"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Abc"?
"Abc" was originally performed by The Jackson 5. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Abc"?
This arrangement uses 4 chords: C, Cmaj7, G, Gmaj7. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
What other songs by The Jackson 5 can I play here?
Try "I WANT YOU BACK/ABC/ THE LOVE YOU SAVE", "THE LOVE YOU SAVE", "MAYBE TOMORROW". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this real sheet music for "Abc"?
It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Abc".
Can I see all the notes in "Abc"?
Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of G at 105 BPM.

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