Elton John - Candle in the wind
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CANDLE IN THE WIND - Elton John
Capo on 2nd
Intro:
A - G* - D/F#* - Em* - D A - G -
D/
Goodbye Norma Jean. -
Though I Dsus4 never
G/ Am7/G G D/F#/
knew you at all. You had the grace to hold yourself
Dsus4/F# D/F# G/ Am7/G
While those a - round you crawled
G D/
They crawled out of the woodwork. -
And they whispered
G/ Am7/G G D/F#/
into your brain. They set you on the treadmill
Dsus4/F# D/F# G/ Am7/G
And they made you change your name
Chorus
And it A seems to me - you A7 lived your life -
D Em* D/F#* G
like a candle in the wind
Never D/F# knowing who to Dsus4/F# cling D/F# to -
A (A)
when the rain set in
And I G would have liked to have known you -
but I was A just a Bm kid
(Bm) A
Your candle burned out long before -
Your G legend ever did
G* - D/F#* - Em* - D - A -
G* - D/F#* - Em* - D - A -
D/
Loneliness was tough -
Dsus4 D G/
The toughest role you ever played
Hollywood Am7/G crea - G ted a D/F# superstar
Dsus4/F# D/F# G/
And pain was the price you paid
Even when you D died -Dsus4
Chorus
-
D Oh the G press still hounded you Am7/G G D/F#/ All the pa - pers had to say Was that Dsus4/F# Mari - D/F# lyn was found in the G nudeAnd it A seems to me you A7 lived your life -
D Em* D/F#* G
like a candle in the wind
Never D/F# knowing who to Dsus4/F# cling D/F# to -
A (A)
when the rain set in
And I G would have liked to have known you -
but I was A just a Bm kid
(Bm) A
Your candle burned out long before -
Your G legend ever did
G* - D/F#* - Em* - D - A -
G* - D/F#* - Em* - D - A -
D Goodbye Norma Jean. -
Though I Dsus4 ne - D ver
G knew you at all. You had the Am7/G grace G to D/F# hold yourself
While Dsus4/F# those a D/F#>- roundG you craAm7/Gwled
Chorus
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G-
D/ Goodbye Norma Jean - Dsus4 From the young D man in the G twentieth second row Who Am7/G sees you as G something more than D/F# sexual More than Dsus4/F# just D/F# our Marilyn Mon - G roeAnd it A seems to me you A7 lived your life -
D Em* D/F#* G
like a candle in the wind
Never D/F# knowing who to Dsus4/F# cling D/F# to -
A (A)
when the rain set in
And I G would have liked to have known you -
but I was A just a Bm kid
(Bm) A
Your candle burned out long before -
Your G legend ever did
G* - D/F#* - Em* - D -
(D) A
Your candle burned out long before -
Your G legend ever did
G* - D/F#* - Em* - D //
A x02220
G* 3x000x
D/F#* 2x023x
Em* 0220xx
D xx0232
Dsus4 xx0233
G 320003
Dsus4 xx0233
Am7/G 302013
D/F# 2x0232
Dsus4/F# 2x0233
A7 x02020
Bm x24432