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Candy Says

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[Intro]
G   D      C     Em   C   G   D   Dsus4   D
[Verse 1]
GCandy Dsays ,"COh I've  come to Emhate my body
CAnd all Git requires Din this world"Dsus4  D  
GCandy Dsays ,"oooooCh I'd like to Emknow completely 
CWhat others Gso dicretely Dtalk about"Dsus4  D  
[Chorus]
GI'm gonna Cwatch the blue bird Dfly
Dsus4Over my Dshoulder
GI'm gonna Cwatch it pass me Dby
Dsus4When I'm Dolder
FWhat do you think I'd Csee
DIf I could walk away from Fme
[Verse 2]
GCandy Dsays "ooooCh I hate the Emquiet places
CThat cause the Gsmallest taste of Dwhat will be"Dsus4  D  
And GCandy Dsays COh I hate the Embig decisions 
CThat cause the Gendless revision Din my mind
Dsus4And that's why I'm doing Dfine
[Chorus]
GI'm gonna Cwatch the blue bird Dfly
Dsus4Over my Dshoulder
GI'm gonna Cwatch it pass me Dby 
Dsus4When I'm Dolder
FWhat do you think I'd Csee
DIf I could walk away from Fme
[Instrumental]
  G     D      C     Em     C     G    D     Dsus4      D(x2)              
[Chorus]
GAnd I'm gonna Cwatch the blue bird Dfly
Dsus4Over my Dshoulder
GAnd I'm gonna Cwatch it pass me Dby
Dsus4When I'm Dolder 
FWhat do you think I'd Csee
DIf I could walk away from Fme

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Candy Says

by Blind Melon

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Dsus4

[Intro]

G D C Em C G D Dsus4 D

[Verse 1]

G D C Em

Candy says ,"Oh I've come to hate my body

C G D Dsus4 D

And all it requires in this world"

G D C Em

Candy says ,"oooooh I'd like to know completely

C G D Dsus4 D

What others so dicretely talk about"

[Chorus]

G C D

I'm gonna watch the blue bird fly

Dsus4 D

Over my shoulder

G C D

I'm gonna watch it pass me by

Dsus4 D

When I'm older

F C

What do you think I'd see

D F

If I could walk away from me

[Verse 2]

G D C Em

Candy says "ooooh I hate the quiet places

C G D Dsus4 D

That cause the smallest taste of what will be"

G D C Em

And Candy says Oh I hate the big decisions

C G D

That cause the endless revision in my mind

Dsus4 D

And that's why I'm doing fine

[Chorus]

G C D

I'm gonna watch the blue bird fly

Dsus4 D

Over my shoulder

G C D

I'm gonna watch it pass me by

Dsus4 D

When I'm older

F C

What do you think I'd see

D F

If I could walk away from me

[Instrumental]

G D C Em C G D Dsus4 D

(x2)

[Chorus]

G C D

And I'm gonna watch the blue bird fly

Dsus4 D

Over my shoulder

G C D

And I'm gonna watch it pass me by

Dsus4 D

When I'm older

F C

What do you think I'd see

D F

If I could walk away from me

About Candy Says Chords by Blind Melon

Learn how to play Candy Says by Blind Melon with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Candy Says chords”, “Candy Says guitar chords”, or “Blind Melon Candy Says chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Candy Says chords and for experienced players who want accurate Candy Says lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G, D, C, Em, Dsus4, F.

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What key is "Candy Says" in?

The chords for "Candy Says" show the original chord names (including G, D, C, Em, Dsus4, F). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.