Chapel of lovethe dixie cupswritten by jeff barry, ellie greenwich, and phil spectorpeaked at # 1 in 1964 later covered by bette midler as a top 40 hit in 1973, and by the beach boys as a 1976 album track. originally recorded by the crystals in april of 1963 as a slower- paced r&b number. reparata & the delrons' early 1965 top 60 single "whenever a teenager cries" borrows part of this song's melody. goin' to the chapel and we're gonna get ma-a-arried goin' to the chapel and we're gonna get ma-a-arried gee, i really love you and we're gonna get ma-a-arried goin' to the chapel of lovespring is here, th-e-e sky is blue, whoa-oh-ohbirds all sing as if they knewtoday's the day we'll say "i do" and we'll never be lonely anymore because we'regoin' to the chapel and we're gonna get ma-a-arried goin' to the chapel and we're gonna get ma-a-arried gee, i really love you and we're gonna get ma-a-arried goin' to the chapel of lovebells will ring, the-e-e sun will shine, whoa-oh-ohi'll be his and he'll be minewe'll love until the end of timeand we'll never be lonely anymore because we'regoin' to the chapel and we're gonna get ma-a-arried goin' to the chapel and we're gonna get ma-a-arried gee, i really love you and we're gonna get ma-a-arried goin' to the chapel of loveyeah, yeah, yeah, yeahgoin' to the chapel of loveyeah, yeah, yeah, yeahfadegoin' to