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Chris de Burgh - The Candlestick From the album: The Hands of Man (2014) Comment for any corrections and please rate Intro: D A G D Em D Em A D A G D Em F#m G A D Dsus2 D
She mBmoved through the fair with a smF#mile in her eyes So pGure and grDaceful and frAee And cBmaught the attention of Gone who was there A CDandlestick-maker, hAe HGandsome and young, a crDaftsman fine SmAitten by her that daBmy And sGo then he wrote down a pDoem for her that would sAsus4ay A
&qDuot;TAake me in yGour handDs tonight CGome through the pDarlour by cEmandlelAight WDith thAee I will wGait this nDight ChGase away shDadows and stEmay 'til the mAorning is nDighDsus2"D
But the jBmourney of love is a rF#mocky road And cGomes with mDany a spAill He wBmooed and pursued her for mGore than a year And thDen she said I wAill He mGade her a gift of a cDandlestick AOn their wedding dBmay And wrGitten in silver arDound in the words, that did sAsus4ay A
&qDuot;TAake me in yGour handDs tonight CGome through the pDarlour by cEmandlelAight WDith thAee I will wGait this nDight ChGase away shDadows and stEmay 'til the mAorning is nDighDsus2"D
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That cBmandlestick was so much lF#moved and admired But hGundreds of yDears would go bAy 'Twas thBmere in an old CuriGosity shop I fDound it, forgotten by tAime BlGackened with age but sDoon to shine BAeauty from long agBmo And I Goften consider all thDose who have held it befAsus4ore A
&qDuot;TAake me in yGour handDs tonight CGome through the pDarlour by cEmandlelAight WDith thAee I will wGait this nDight ChGase away shDadows and stEmay 'til the mAorning is nDigh A
&qDuot;TAake me in yGour handDs tonight CGome through the pDarlour by cEmandlelAight WDith thAee I will wGait this nDight ChGase away shDadows and stEmay 'til the mAorning is nDighA G D ChGase away shDadows and stEmay 'til the mAorning is nDigh"